Editorial: Cut to the chase: NYPD must explain skyrocketing numbers of car chases
The once-rare practice of engaging in hazardous car chases through crowded city streets has surged in the last year, according to an analysis of NYPD data by news site The City, leading to increased injuries both of people the police are chasing and innocent bystanders who get hit. We all want the bad guys caught, but the risks and dangers are clear. The fact of a ramp-up in the use of what ...