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Austin’s Nightmarish Escalating Crime (By Michael Letts)

(Previously published in Front Page Mag.) On the heels of the death of George Floyd, hundreds flooded to the streets, convincing city officials that cutting the budget of our police officers would be a necessary step in “making things right.” But now, years later, we’re seeing the effect of such a campaign, which is not only hurting thousands of fellow officers, but also the cities that they desperately tried so hard to protect. One of … Read more

Austin’s City Council Is At Odds With Its Own Police Force, and It’s Not Good – Especially Now (Guest: Michael Letts)

The law enforcement veteran explains why the City Council needs to accept responsibility and give its officers its due. In the midst of a riot that broke out over the weekend, trouble seems to be brewing between the Austin City Council and its own police department. Before the weekend, the Austin Police Department had turned in a proposal to the Council for a new four-year contract, one that would hire 400 new officers to the … Read more

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