In an effort to reduce crime on the streets of Chicago, the Chicago Police Department has expanded the use of foot patrols to 20 of the city’s most dangerous neighborhoods. The surge of on-foot officers in Chicago first began in March. Twenty rookie officers were stationed in “impact zones” on the South and West Sides of the city, where reportedly
Chicago Officers Have A New Way To Police The Streets: On Foot
Not everyone, however, is applauding the not-so-groundbreaking technique.
By Katie Rucke
