Who’s responsible for reducing crime? For some, the onus is on the mayor
Community Conversations, convened by The Daily Memphian, gives voice to the many reasons for — and solutions to — the crime problem
Focus groups brought together by The Daily Memphian highlight many concerns residents have about the sources of crime and the difficulties involved in increasing public safety.
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Samuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. A native Rhode Islander who lives Downtown, he enjoys tennis, golf and reading.
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