Lessons from New York's Crime Decline
City Journal Audio
Manhattan Institute
4.7 • 656 Ratings
🗓️ 21 December 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Former NYPD commissioner Raymond Kelly discusses the state of crime policy in New York with CBS law-enforcement analyst James A. Gagliano.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to 10 blocks. This week's special episode features audio from the Manhattan Institute's 2022 |
| 0:22.1 | George L. Kelling Lecture, which honored former New York City Police Commissioner Raymond |
| 0:29.1 | Kelly, who was interviewed by CBS Law Enforcement analyst James Gagliano and introduced by |
| 0:35.7 | Manhattan Institute's Senior Fellow and City |
| 0:39.0 | General Contributing Editor Heather MacDonald. |
| 0:42.3 | We hope you enjoy. |
| 0:43.3 | Well, good evening, everyone. |
| 0:46.3 | I'm so delighted you could all be with us. |
| 0:48.3 | I'm Hannah Myers. |
| 0:49.3 | I'm the Director of Policing and Public Safety for the Manhattan Institute. This is our third annual lecture honoring the legacy of MI scholar George Kelling, who passed away in 2019. |
| 1:01.8 | Our honor to-night is Ray Kelly, former two-time NYPD police commissioner, retired Marine Corps reserves colonel, |
| 1:10.4 | former commissioner of the U.S. Customs Service, Undersecretary, former Commissioner of the U.S. Custom |
| 1:12.0 | Service, Undersecretary for Enforcement of the U.S. Treasury Department, and currently |
| 1:16.4 | CEO of Guardian Group. |
| 1:18.8 | Commissioner Kelly not only worked with George, but embodies his commitment to data-based, |
| 1:24.1 | creative policy ideas to make communities and cities safer. |
| 1:28.3 | Engaging Commissioner Kelly in conversation tonight will be Jimmy James Galliano, |
| 1:33.3 | retired FBI supervisory special agent, and currently CBS law enforcement analysts, |
| 1:38.3 | as well as the mayor of Cornwall on Hudson. |
| 1:41.3 | But first, we are honored to have Heather McDonald speak about the legacy of George |
| 1:46.0 | Kelling and the work of Ray Kelly in the context of combating urban disorder. |
| 1:51.0 | It is a problem most New Yorkers are experiencing right now, and so many in this room are working very hard to combat. |
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