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crime and taxes on one side and abortion on the ballot as they head to the polls tomorrow. sandra: big apple, hundreds of prosecutors are hanging up their hats. the new york post reporting a major reason is simply their boss is going soft on crime. rafael mangual, manhattan institute senior fellow and author of criminal injustice. manhattan has hemorrhaged 12% of the staff this year, 65 assistant district attorneys gone, walked out the door, cannot operate under the soft on crime policies. that s right, and we are seeing a zapping of the motivation. you sign up to be a crime fighter and you are asked to by associated with something the greater crime problem. the kind of policies to give
past couple of years and they could have told him. that s exactly right and on top of that, the legal regime we have put in place. 2019, new york state had two big justice reforms. bail reform and lesser known but very, very important discovery reform. it really just increased the administrative burden that prosecutors had to face and crunched the amount of time to comply with that. so a crime fighter, spending their time preparing cases, arguing motions, doing the substantive law everyone signs up to do and now you are a glorified file clerk chasing down paper most of your day and they did this without providing any new money for them to comply. so i think this is part of a broader strategy through starvation of the system, you give the institutions you want to see less of more responsibility, fewer resources to meet those demands and then the results are predictable. wow. meanwhile, the new york post