Look, I know they've taken some bad people off the street, but in addition to that, I think strong message of consequences. I mean, deterrence. I think a lot of the criminals are staying off the street because they know there's an increased presence of law enforcement. That one takes zero tolerance, zero tolerance on criminal activity in D.C. as the president said. So I think it works both ways. Number one, taking bad guys off the street, actually arresting some folks. (00:36–00:44)
CLAIM
Asserts that increased law enforcement presence is deterring criminal activity.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.