Why Mayor Adams is optimistic state lawmakers will crack down on retail theft amid impasse over raising penalties | amNewYork
Briefly

Hochul wants to make the assaults a felony, while state legislative leaders are against raising penalties for the offense.
Adams is open to exploring other solutions besides raising penalties, believing it's not a good deterrent against crime.
We're gonna continue to talk with them, they understand the seriousness of retail theft, Adams said.
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