Kathy Hochul: “94% of domestic abuse cases are dismissed.”

“And they walk out the door, but so does the accused. They walk out without consequences. So this extraordinary uptick cuts across every criminal category, from drunk driving to domestic abuse cases. 94% of domestic abuse cases are dismissed. all the way up to attempted murder in one case. This is really heartbreaking. A man was charged with an attempted murder of a teenage boy, and prosecutors had thought they submitted all the police body cam videos.” (04:14–04:19)

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