NYC reduced their murder rate by an order of magnitude in just a few years. That is exceptional. There were several things that happened during these years, amo

NYC reduced their murder rate by an order of magnitude in just a few years. That is exceptional. There were several things that happened during these years, among them the expanded police force, much more aggressive stop and frisk to get people to stop take guns to the streets, and after the murder rate had started dropping they started with the broken window policy.