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>> certainly are competent. but thats not going to significantly reduce crime. whats going to reduce crime is arresting people, stopping them, frisking them. youve got to take the guns away from the bad guys. >> and the bad guys -- >> dont go walk into an office and register. >> got you. got you. mr. mayor, wish it was under better circumstances. i wanted to talk politics and talk about that horse race. >> its horrible. its horrible. >> mr. mayor, thanks so much. ten minutes before the bottom of...

Gang members who used to be afraid to carry a gun because they would get arrested are emboldened because they know police have their hands tied. look at the numbers, so far this year gun violence in new york is up 13% and rising. in the last month alone, 129 people were shot, thats an increase of 4 3% from last year. in response commissioner bratten said this. >> we are working against a good year last year but if you look at these stats, over the last ten years, were doing good. >> bratton says...

Running over a black man who was middle aged, 47 or 48 years old, deliberately with their pick-up truck. and they would go into jackson, mississippi, specifically to find african-americans to attack. i mean, there is tremendous racism in the society. and we just continue to tolerate it, even in new york with the police -- melissa was talking about the sean bell case. but you have 600,000 instances a year of the police stopping people on the streets, in many cases, frisking them, humiliating them...

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