Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 201403

CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield March 6, 2014 17:31:00

is dealing with gangs, guns and not cultural change in the department, not acceptance of an outsider, none of those things. they all pale in comparison to those challenges right there. and the media keep talking about the rising toll of gun violence in chicago while the numbers are going in the other direction. >> well, the press continues to focus on chicago's violence, there's actually been a decline. in 2012 there were 161 murders in the first quarter. in 2013, there were 93. that's more than a 40% reduction. >> we're taking a more wholistic approach to crime reduction here in chicago than i think has been done in most places in the country. >> what are you trying it achieve? >> trying to save the world. can't you tell? well, right now i'm trying to save chicago. so here's -- >> trying to save chicago. any particular part of chicago? >> all of it.

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