Ed Martin (intro by Charlie Kirk)
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You still got to go get cops and you got to find a way to get people into the system that can be on the streets and doing it. So if you give me my wishlist for DC to make it better in the next two or three years, it's continue to actually take real crimes and put them in federal court and then bolster the number of cops. And you can bolster the number of cops as a U.S.
You still got to go get cops and you got to find a way to get people into the system that can be on the streets and doing it. So if you give me my wishlist for DC to make it better in the next two or three years, it's continue to actually take real crimes and put them in federal court and then bolster the number of cops. And you can bolster the number of cops as a U.S.
You still got to go get cops and you got to find a way to get people into the system that can be on the streets and doing it. So if you give me my wishlist for DC to make it better in the next two or three years, it's continue to actually take real crimes and put them in federal court and then bolster the number of cops. And you can bolster the number of cops as a U.S.
attorney just by having their back, right? There's something called the Lewis list, which is what happens if you go to court and you're a cop and somebody claims you lied. They can put you on what's called a Lewis list, which is a requirement that the prosecutors tell a defendant that this guy testifying has had a problem in the past of credibility.
attorney just by having their back, right? There's something called the Lewis list, which is what happens if you go to court and you're a cop and somebody claims you lied. They can put you on what's called a Lewis list, which is a requirement that the prosecutors tell a defendant that this guy testifying has had a problem in the past of credibility.
attorney just by having their back, right? There's something called the Lewis list, which is what happens if you go to court and you're a cop and somebody claims you lied. They can put you on what's called a Lewis list, which is a requirement that the prosecutors tell a defendant that this guy testifying has had a problem in the past of credibility.
But it's abused by the judges and the public defenders to hurt the cops. Well, I said, we're going to stick up for the cops and we're going to try to change that. So you got to stick up for the cops in lots of concrete ways that make the system work. But you've mostly just got to get after the crime systematically. Not hard. You know, Rudy and these famous prosecutors, they did one thing well.
But it's abused by the judges and the public defenders to hurt the cops. Well, I said, we're going to stick up for the cops and we're going to try to change that. So you got to stick up for the cops in lots of concrete ways that make the system work. But you've mostly just got to get after the crime systematically. Not hard. You know, Rudy and these famous prosecutors, they did one thing well.
But it's abused by the judges and the public defenders to hurt the cops. Well, I said, we're going to stick up for the cops and we're going to try to change that. So you got to stick up for the cops in lots of concrete ways that make the system work. But you've mostly just got to get after the crime systematically. Not hard. You know, Rudy and these famous prosecutors, they did one thing well.
They consistently prosecuted crime. They didn't come up with social plans. They didn't come just get a crime, put him in jail, get a crime, put him in jail. Metro just changed their rules in the district, both the buses and the metro, the trains, that you can get banned from the trains. Because once you get banned from the trains or banned from metro, I can then arrest you for a different charge.
They consistently prosecuted crime. They didn't come up with social plans. They didn't come just get a crime, put him in jail, get a crime, put him in jail. Metro just changed their rules in the district, both the buses and the metro, the trains, that you can get banned from the trains. Because once you get banned from the trains or banned from metro, I can then arrest you for a different charge.
They consistently prosecuted crime. They didn't come up with social plans. They didn't come just get a crime, put him in jail, get a crime, put him in jail. Metro just changed their rules in the district, both the buses and the metro, the trains, that you can get banned from the trains. Because once you get banned from the trains or banned from metro, I can then arrest you for a different charge.
It could be a felony for coming back in on a ban before that. You could go every day, could do three felonies, three misdemeanors a day. You could expose yourself in the morning, jump a fair thing in the afternoon and and, you know, whatever. And so Metro got serious and they were changing the dynamic. That's just plain getting the crimes down and focused on it. And but you got to want to do it.
It could be a felony for coming back in on a ban before that. You could go every day, could do three felonies, three misdemeanors a day. You could expose yourself in the morning, jump a fair thing in the afternoon and and, you know, whatever. And so Metro got serious and they were changing the dynamic. That's just plain getting the crimes down and focused on it. And but you got to want to do it.
It could be a felony for coming back in on a ban before that. You could go every day, could do three felonies, three misdemeanors a day. You could expose yourself in the morning, jump a fair thing in the afternoon and and, you know, whatever. And so Metro got serious and they were changing the dynamic. That's just plain getting the crimes down and focused on it. And but you got to want to do it.
You got to want to do it every day.
You got to want to do it every day.
You got to want to do it every day.
Well, that's the word. The same thing.
Well, that's the word. The same thing.