crimes. and from july 2020 to june of 21, only 4% of people who have been released commit new violent crimes. but here is the real deal. that still translates to more than 4400 acts of violence by people who could have been behind bars. that s a whole lot of avoidable crime. now, it is cynical for some conservatives to decry rising gun violence and systematically oppose any efforts to combat that gun violence. it is also really bad politics and policy for some liberals to ignore how lowering penalties for crimes can erode the rule of law and reduce trust between fellow citizens. not a utopia, it is an invitation to anarchy and drives people to the other end of the spectrum with an election just a few months away. and that s your reality check. this is cnn breaking news. good morning to viewers in the u.s. and around the world. it is tuesday, april 12th. i m brianna keilar in lviv,