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Number of New Yorkers Behind Bars Hits Record Low, Bloomberg Says |
By dnainfo.com - Jill Colvin |
Published: 12/21/2012 |
THE BRONX — New York City is on pace to have the fewest people behind bars since the 1980s, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday. Through November, an average of 12,125 New Yorkers were being held in jails and prisons on an average day — the fewest since 1986 — and down 32 percent since 2001, Bloomberg said. ”Unlike many other places in this country, we have not cut crime by locking more people up,” Bloomberg said during remarks at the Department of Correction graduation ceremony at Lehman College Thursday morning. “We’ve cut crime... by preventing crime from occurring.” Read More. |
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