Long but well written article on Americas urban crisis.
The summary:
"If we want to end urban violence, we must act to end hopelessness. That means fixing poor education, providing more job opportunities, and eradicating income inequality in our cities. We can’t rely on local police forces to do that."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/09/03/why-police-cant-fix-urban-americas-violent-crime-problem/
The summary:
"If we want to end urban violence, we must act to end hopelessness. That means fixing poor education, providing more job opportunities, and eradicating income inequality in our cities. We can’t rely on local police forces to do that."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/09/03/why-police-cant-fix-urban-americas-violent-crime-problem/