City JournalPolicing The Rationalizers city-journal.org - Theodore Dalrymple is a contributing editor of City Journal, the Dietrich Weismann Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of many books, including Out into the Beautiful World and the recently published Grief and Other Stories. Perhaps I am hypersensitive to the misuse of language, but I cannot altogether rid myself of the idea that the way people put things reveals …
City JournalMichael Bloomberg Bloomberg’s Complicated Legacy city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual Seth Barron talks with four City Journal contributors—Rafael Mangual, Eric Kober, Ray Domanico, and Steven Malanga—about former New York City mayor …
City JournalLondon Bridge Deadly Superstitions in London city-journal.org - Theodore Dalrymple Another terrorist attack reveals Britain’s delusions about rehabilitation.
City JournalMichael Bloomberg Bloomberg Renounces city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual The former New York mayor and budding presidential candidate apologizes for his record as a crime-fighter in America’s safest big city.
City JournalSan Francisco, CA San Francisco’s New Anti-Police D.A. city-journal.org - Erica Sandberg is a widely published consumer-finance reporter based in San Francisco and the author of Expecting Money: The Essential Financial Plan for New and Growing Families. As a community advocate, she focuses on homelessness and crime and safety issues. On the eve of last week’s municipal election in San Francisco, a speaker at an event for Chesa Boudin—the eventual winner in the race for district …
City JournalNYPD Then They Came for the Doughnut Vendors city-journal.org - Seth Barron is associate editor of City Journal and project director of the NYC Initiative at the Manhattan Institute. A woman selling churros—doughnuts—on a subway platform was ticketed by the NYPD over the weekend. A passerby filmed the interaction, in which several …
City JournalCrime A Whole New Ballgame city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual is a fellow and deputy director of legal policy at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, and a contributing editor of City Journal. NYPD commissioner James O’Neill, who has served since 2016, announced his resignation Monday. Succeeding him will be the NYPD’s chief of detectives, …
City Journal Darker Chapters Coming Soon city-journal.org - Seth Barron is associate editor of City Journal and project director of the NYC Initiative at the Manhattan Institute. A large demonstration, numbering around 1,000 people, marched through downtown Brooklyn Friday evening to protest alleged police brutality in the …
City Journal Nightmare in Brooklyn city-journal.org - Seth Barron Another attack on a police officer offers more evidence that New York’s public-safety achievements—envy of the nation for more than two decades—are …
City Journal An Overlooked Crisis city-journal.org - Charles F. McElwee Declining volunteerism in the U.S., particularly in emergency services, is having a corrosive impact.
City Journal Closing Rikers: Jails, Politics, and Public Safety in New York city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual Rafael A. Mangual joins Seth Barron to discuss New York City’s plan to replace the jail complex on Rikers Island with four borough-based jails and …
City Journal Fewer Jails Won’t Make Fewer Criminals city-journal.org - Seth Barron is associate editor of City Journal and project director of the NYC Initiative at the Manhattan Institute. New York City has approved a plan to close the incarceration facilities on Rikers Island and replace them with four new borough-based jails. When …
City Journal The Silent Sufferers city-journal.org - DJ Jaffe Many seriously mentally ill people never seek out treatment—so a new city proposal to expand voluntary services won’t help them.
City Journal False Testimony city-journal.org - Heather Mac Donald is the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and the author of the bestsellers The War on Cops: How the New Attack on Law and Order Makes Everyone Less Safe and The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture. The anti-police narrative depends on suppression of facts, and the duplicity of anti-cop forces reached a shameless new high at a congressional …
City Journal Emergency in the Emergency Room city-journal.org - Charles F. McElwee American ERs confront a crisis of violence.
City Journal Target: New York city-journal.org - Judith Miller Eighteen years after the 9/11 attacks, Islamist extremism doesn’t make much news—but it’s not for lack of trying.
City Journal Explicit Danger city-journal.org - Seth Barron Training cops that they’re acting on “implicit biases” that need to be exposed and overcome can lead to severe mental strain.
City JournalCrime Unduly and Harshly Punitive? city-journal.org - Theodore Dalrymple is a contributing editor of City Journal, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of many books, including Out into the Beautiful World and Grief and Other Stories. Is human nature good, bad, or indifferent? Is it immutably fixed, infinitely malleable, or something in between? These questions are not susceptible …
City Journal Enforcement Works city-journal.org - Christopher F. Rufo is a contributing editor of City Journal, documentary filmmaker, and research fellow at the Discovery Institute’s Center on Wealth, Poverty, & Morality. Follow him on Facebook here. Burien, Washington, a working-class city of 50,000 near Seattle, has adopted a new approach to homelessness. Like all cities in the Puget Sound …
City Journal Are Democrats Serious About Gun Crime? city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual Liberal and progressive politicians consistently support policies that go easy on offenders and undermine public safety.
City Journal We Can’t Imagine What Cops Go Through city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual Recent NYPD suicides should remind us to appreciate the trauma associated with police work.
City Journal Darker Days Ahead? city-journal.org - Lance Morrow The El Paso and Dayton shootings brought the 2020 presidential election, and America’s future, into sharp and disturbing focus.
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City Journal Again, and Again city-journal.org - Theodore Dalrymple On mass shootings and the role of imitation
City Journal The Riot Ideology, Reborn city-journal.org - Fred Siegel is a City Journal contributing editor and author of The Revolt Against the Masses: How Liberalism Has Undermined the Middle Class; The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York, and the Genius of American Life; and The Future Once Happened Here: New York, D.C., L.A., and the Fate of America’s Big Cities. In the summer of 1966, Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach warned that there would be riots by angry, poor minority residents in “30 or 40” American …
City Journal Naked, Angry, and Alone city-journal.org - Christopher F. Rufo A series of random stabbings in Seattle reveals a broken social order.
City Journal Is This What Fear Looks Like? city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual Aggressive contempt for police officers undermines the Left’s argument that minority communities are terrified of law enforcement.
City Journal How Robert Morgenthau Cleaned Up New York city-journal.org - Steven Malanga The late Manhattan district attorney drove the mob out of key industries.
City Journal Everything You Don’t Know About Mass Incarceration city-journal.org - Rafael A. Mangual Contrary to the popular narrative, most American prisoners belong behind bars.
