Everyone's points are well taken. We should not get too excited yet. Nonetheless, I think this marks a significant step in the right direction. While the winter undoubtedly contributed to this improvement, I think there is some real underlying progress.
Police Chief Craig's goal is a 10% reduction in crime this year. Crime will still be way, way too high if he achieves that goal, but it would be a great step in the right direction. We shall see.
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