Our nation is in the middle of a crime crisis. From the dramatic increase in the number of murders to the sharp rise in the number of carjackings, Americans are increasingly feeling uneasy these days walking down the streets of many cities. Unfortunately, it’s not just city streets that are unsafe. America’s transit systems are also facing their own crime crisis.
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Dorothy Moses Schulz is an adjunct fellow at the Manhattan Institute’s Policing and Public Safety Initiative, emerita professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, and a retired MTA-Metro North Railroad Police captain who has served as a safety and security consultant to transit agencies across the country.
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