MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - With less than three weeks left in the race for Minneapolis mayor, candidates made their cases during a forum at the Capri Theater.

FOX 9 spoke to each candidate about crime and policing ahead of the forum.

Minneapolis mayoral candidates' stances on policing

What they're saying:

One thing all the candidates mentioned was the need for police officers when it comes to violent crime.

But there were different opinions on how to handle non-violent crimes and deescalating situations.

"We have fewer officers on a per-capita basis than any major city in the entire country; that is an issue. So we need to step up. We need to hire more police officers; we’re doing that right now. We need to continue that trajectory," said Incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey.

"I believe

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