{"id":3176,"date":"2021-03-17T11:01:35","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T18:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=3176"},"modified":"2021-03-17T12:54:30","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T19:54:30","slug":"under-philly-da-krasner-criminals-arent-getting-punishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=3176","title":{"rendered":"Under Philly DA Krasner &#8220;Criminals Aren&#8217;t Getting Punishment&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With homicides up 32% in Philadelphia so far this year, after a record-setting 499 people were murdered in 2020, many people including defense attorneys are questioning progressive District Attorney Larry Krasner&#8217;s reform policies, including his refusal to prosecute most property and drug criminals.\u00a0 Joseph Simonson of the Washington Examiner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/violent-crime-philadelphia-100-homicides-this-year\">reports<\/a> that the vast majority (86%) of homicide victims are black although blacks make up just 44% of the city&#8217;s population.\u00a0 Defense attorney Charles Peruto, who&#8217;s running to replace Krasner, said that due to his sweeping soft-on-crime reforms he and his colleagues &#8220;are down on their number of clients.\u00a0 This Krasner is killing us.\u00a0 It sounds funny&#8230;.but it&#8217;s hurting the public.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Peruto noted that criminals are aware of Krasner&#8217;s policies;\u00a0 &#8220;Criminals aren&#8217;t getting punishment&#8230;..Word gets around rapidly on the street.&#8221;\u00a0 Krasner was elected in 2017 with $1.5 million in support from progressive hedge-fund billionaire George Soros.<\/p>\n<p>Soros money also help elect progressive Chicago State&#8217;s Attorney Kim Foxx\u00a0 in 2017 and re-elect her in 2020.\u00a0 According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/crime\/ny-chicago-homicide-spike-police-statistics-shooting-victims-police-20210102-kvs6ydxvofamtcti5d7dpi6rme-story.html\">New York Daily News<\/a>,\u00a0 2020 was the second deadliest year in the city in two decades, with 769 murders and 4,033 shootings.\u00a0 During her tenure, Foxx has implemented charging and sentencing policies similar to those of Krasner, and recently-elected Los Angeles District Attorney George Gasc\u00f3n, another Soros purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With homicides up 32% in Philadelphia so far this year, after a record-setting 499 people were murdered in 2020, many people including defense attorneys are questioning progressive District Attorney Larry Krasner&#8217;s reform policies, including his refusal to prosecute most property and drug criminals.\u00a0 Joseph Simonson of the Washington Examiner reports that the vast majority (86%) of homicide victims are black although blacks make up just 44% of the city&#8217;s population.\u00a0 Defense attorney Charles Peruto, who&#8217;s running to replace Krasner, said that due to his sweeping soft-on-crime reforms he and his colleagues &#8220;are down on their number of clients.\u00a0 This Krasner is killing us.\u00a0 It sounds funny&#8230;.but it&#8217;s hurting the public.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prosecutors"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Under Philly DA Krasner &quot;Criminals Aren&#039;t Getting Punishment&quot; 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