As the District grapples with rising crime and increasing attention from federal lawmakers over public safety issues, a startling statistic emerged in recent weeks.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
D.C. U.S. attorney declined to prosecute 67% of those arrested. Here’s why.
‘I can promise you, it’s not MPD holding the bag on this,’ D.C. Police Chief Robert J. Contee III said. ‘That’s B.S.’
March 29, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. EDT