Of course not . . .
But we're forced to give her begrudging credit for this worthwhile report that offers a more accurate glimpse at the local crime debate . . . Here's a quote that offers some insight . . .
That political drama is playing out amid mounting concerns among voters that criminal charges aren’t being filed on property crimes — especially car thefts, break-ins and drug cases. Recent incidents with guns in the hands of juveniles are drawing the attention of Waldo and Brookside residents, along with owners of restaurants and other small businesses in Westport, the Crossroads and the River Market.
It’s a broadening conversation often centered on the traumatic and disproportionate impact violent crime has on Black communities.
“Crime is bonding us all,” said Julie Prudden, a Realtor and Brookside resident.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Frustration about crime shapes race for next Jackson County prosecutor
Jean Peters Baker is stepping down after serving as Jackson County since 2011. Democrat Melesa Johnson and Republican Tracey Chappell are running to replace her.
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