# Tell that to the people of Portland and other left-wing cities where the police officers’ hand are tied and violent crime and murder is soaring.
If they didn’t also aggressively arrest (via the cops), and prosecute lowly citizen who actually has the nerve to defend his life, liberty, or property the situation would resolve itself soon enough.
Law and order, Giuliani style, is necessary for any kind of quality of life. Democrat-run cities have become violent hellholes without it.