Today’s newspaper has a heavier-than-normal focus on our local Police Department because there have been some developments on a number of fronts that involve our local cops.
On page 8 we learn that the police have been busy. Crime is up – due, officers say, to the fact that we have more habitual lawbreakers on the streets right now due to releases from incarceration. It’s also probably due to the economy. When people are jobless,…