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The Pandemic Puts Criminal Courts Behind Schedule As Violent Crime Spikes

New York's mayor accuses courts of being slow to get back up to speed, saying they're needed to combat violent crime. Have slower courts and fewer pretrial detentions added to the spike in violence?

[Copyright 2021 NPR]

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