Best quotes by Heather Mac Donald on Police

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  • Besides interrupting more serious criminal activity, intensive misdemeanor enforcement and proactive street stops send the message to criminals and law-abiding residents alike that the rule of law is still in effect in troubled neighborhoods and that the police are watching.
    - Heather Mac Donald
  • The more frequently officers encounter violent suspects from any given racial group, the greater the chance that members of that racial group will be shot by a police officer.
    - Heather Mac Donald
  • Police departments are under enormous political pressure to hire based on race, despite existing efforts to recruit minorities, on the theory that doing so will decrease police shootings of minorities.
    - Heather Mac Donald
  • The persistent belief that we are living through an epidemic of racially biased police shootings is a creation of selective reporting.
    - Heather Mac Donald
  • Received left-wing wisdom holds that the police cannot lower crime, only massive welfare spending and the redistribution of wealth can.
    - Heather Mac Donald
  • The Obama Justice Department put more police departments under federal control for alleged systemic bias than any previous administration had.
    - Heather Mac Donald
  • Big-city police chiefs feel more pressure from race activists than from the hard-working residents of high-crime areas, who fiercely want more policing but have no spokesmen to defend their interests.
    - Heather Mac Donald
  • President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions want to change the false Black Lives Matter narrative, but it doesn't look like they will have many allies among liberal mayors and their police commanders.
    - Heather Mac Donald