Karen Bass: “I started an office of community safety.”

“So public safety, where you are focusing on making sure the neighborhoods feel safe, which means it's more than lapd. It's also the quality of life and the basic city services. One of the things I started an office of community safety. that focuses on crime prevention and intervention and also anti recidivism. So if somebody comes out of the justice system, making sure they can reintegrate it back into the legal economy so they don't slip back into a life of crime along with hiring officers.” (16:35–16:46)

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