soft-on-crime policies

Police officers are fed up with local politicians in Democrat-run areas favoring illegal aliens over the needs of law enforcement, a police group’s spokesperson said.

Former Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper (D-NC) was “grandstanding on letting criminals out of jail,” North Carolina’s Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley said of his opponent.

Stephen Federico claimed SC lawmakers’ soft-on-crime approach led to his daughter, Logan, being murdered by a career criminal in May 2025. 

Leftist Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has dismissed charges against a woman accused of violently assaulting a pro-life journalist.

Vice President JD Vance admonished Democrats for scapegoating the “system” as a reason to avoid addressing violent crime flourishing in Democrat-run cities.

North Carolina’s Republican House delegation is demanding the firing of the judge who freed the accused murderer of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.

The man accused of brutally stabbing a Ukrainian refugee in NC was guilty “14 times over” and let out “because of mercy,” Dan Crenshaw said.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) suggested this week that prosecutions are not always justified when offenses involve basic survival needs.

WASHINGTON–U.S. Attorney for the District of Washington, DC, Jeanine Pirro said Monday that “young thugs” are committing “too much violent crime” in the nation’s capital as President Donald Trump federalizes the Metropolitan Police Department.

Two convicted killers arrested for allegedly peddling drugs in Lower Manhattan were released without bail thanks to the state’s “bail reform” law.

A Minnesota ax murderer who killed his family when he was a teenager has been released early due to a law supported by Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN).

Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy promised if elected to restore order and safety in Ohio’s cities after a brutal attack Saturday at a Cincinnati Jazz Festival.

A Colorado District Attorney faces a recall attempt after she moved to dismiss charges against a registered sex offender who is accused of trying to kidnap a child.

New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers have reportedly endured a 63-percent rise in assaults over the past six years.

President Donald Trump’s DHS has arrested an illegal alien after he was spared jail time by District Attorney Amy Padden (D). 

President Trump honored Peace Officers Memorial Day, blasting former President Biden’s (D) administration’s policies on crime.

Democrat-aligned Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford defended during Wednesday night’s debate her decision to give a reduced sentence to a pedophile who repeatedly sexually assaulted a five-year-old girl.

A Maryland teacher who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for grooming her middle school student into a sexual relationship will only serve one year behind bars.

Two men were killed and one woman was critically injured in an “unprovoked” New York City knife attack on Monday morning, officials said.

The PragerU short documentary exposes “the forgotten [victims] of violent crime in America, which more often than not is children,” former BLM activist Xaviaer DuRousseau said during an interview with Breitbart News Daily.

As Election Day nears, one issue stands out as a potential game-changer: the significance of crime in key swing states, which may just be the catalyst that tips the election toward Donald Trump.

An illegal “street takeover” in Santa Ana, California, brought out hundreds of participants over the weekend.

A Chicago man allegedly robbed a woman on a CTA train just 11 days after a judge released him on probation for robbing two people.

Nolte: Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) signed a dumb law requiring some retailers to install panic buttons for store employees.

Vice President Kamala Harris called for the removal of police officers from schools in 2019 to address racial disparities in student discipline, according to remarks she made during her first presidential campaign.

A convicted pedophile who kidnapped and sexually assaulted his friend’s five-year-old daughter could be released from prison due to a recent California law change, despite being sentenced to 350 years in jail.

An upstate New York cop has been sentenced to serve just ten weekends in jail after pleading guilty to raping a 13-year-old girl.

Two migrants accused of attacking a pair of NYPD officers were cut loose without bail after Manhattan prosecutors agreed to let them walk.

Victims Rights Advocate Madeline Brame spoke at the RNC Tuesday night and criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. 

A Chicago parolee has been arrested again after recording himself allegedly helping another man carjack a Rolls-Royce, police said.

A 12-time convicted burglar has been arrested yet again after allegedly committing another burglary while out on pretrial release, Chicago police say.

A Chicago 18-year-old has been charged with shooting at two off-duty police officers while he was out on pretrial release for two gun cases.

Until Joe Biden’s migrant wave, New York City residents thought of pickpocketing as a quaint crime from the old days.

The Ohio judge who released the woman accused of stabbing a three-year-old to death at a grocery store has defended his decision, saying the suspect had no “red flags” despite her extensive criminal background.

Former President Donald Trump took aim at “radical left pro-crime policies,” including cashless bail, that have “destroyed” New York City while speaking at his hometown rally in the Bronx on Thursday.

The far-left district attorney of Portland, Oregon, has conceded defeat to a tough-on-crime contender as voters blamed him for rising crime.