Ray Kelly Warns of Reversal of Downward Trend in NYC Violent Crime After Stop and Frisk Ruling
He's just trying to save lives, he says
During an interview for "This Week," New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly warned that the ruling by a federal judge declaring the way his department carries out its "stop-and-frisk" policy unconstitutional risked reversing the downward trend of violent crime in New York City.
"What we're doing – and what we're trying to do — is save lives," Kelly told ABC's Pierre Thomas.
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