New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is advocating for a system that connects security cameras in stores like Duane Reade to the NYPD to combat an increase in shoplifting. This proposal marks a significant shift in Lander's stance, as he has previously supported criminal justice reforms that critics argue have contributed to rising crime rates. While he aims to address public safety concerns, there is skepticism about whether mere camera connections will suffice without broader judicial reforms.
Brad Lander's recent push to connect store security cameras to the NYPD reflects a changing political landscape, acknowledging public concern over rising crime rates.
Despite advocating for police connections, Lander has a history of supporting criminal justice reforms linked to the crime increases in NYC, leading to skepticism about his motivations.
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