Final House Committee Report on Philadelphia Crime Harshly Rebukes DA Larry Krasner
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner “Ignores reality and claims Philadelphia does not have a crisis of crime,” according to the third and final report of the Pennsylvania House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order.
The committee was tasked with investigating rising crime rates; the use of public funds intended for enforcing the law and
prosecuting crime, and the enforcement of crime victims’ rights in the City of Philadelphia, where there have been 471 homicides this year as of Nov. 28.
Krasner—a Democrat whose campaign was funded in part by billionaire George Soros—is accused of declining to prosecute many drug, theft, and prostitution cases and implementing bail policies that quickly put violent offenders back on the street….