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3 Things Big-City Mayors Can Do to Stop the Carnage

3 Things Big-City Mayors Can Do to Stop the Carnage
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We hear the reports out of Chicago every weekend—more innocent people killed on the mean streets, including a number of children. More recently, a rash of random murders—many of children—in several large cities throughout the country have mayors in those areas calling for an end to the violence.

In Atlanta, eight-year-old Secoriea Turner was sitting in a car with her mother and another adult when violent thugs who had taken over a Wendy’s restaurant a few weeks earlier opened fire on the vehicle.

“We're fighting the enemy within when we are shooting each other up in our streets,” Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said at a press...

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