U.S. Senator Katie Britt is doubling down on her call for stronger law enforcement and tougher sentencing policies, warning that “blue cities” across the nation are facing a crime crisis of their own making.

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this week, Britt (R-Montgomery) spotlighted the deadly consequences of lax policies that have downgraded offenses, weakened police authority, and made it harder to prosecute violent criminals.

“The problem that we’re facing today was created by blue cities,” Britt said. “Whether it’s cashless bail policies, downgrading classifications of whole categories of crimes, undermining rights and protections afforded by law enforcement officers like we saw in D.C. in 2022, or creating systems to ensure pretrial releases of even the most violent offe

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