streets. i'm in the city, every single day. in may, overall crime went up 22%, compared to last year. shootings are up, eric, 73%. how are you going to turn this around? that's going to be a big turnaround. >> well, more than a police officer, don. when an individual looks at my record, they know that i was arrested as a little child. 15 years old. i was beat by police officers. and i went into law enforcement because civil-rights leaders asked me to go in, and fight from within. and i did just that. 22 years, fighting on behalf of reform and safety, because during that time, i lost a good friend to gun violence due to the crack wars of the early '80s. and so, what we must do. we must have approach that's intervention and prevention. all of my colleagues. they are talking about prevention. long-term plans of what we have to do. but i am talking about intervention. what are we going to do, right now, to stop 10-year-old boys
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