isolate them. the criminal element will kill each other off as they are now and the sympathizers will end up dead too.
Ask me how much I really care. Not enough to even read about it in the paper.
I wonder what the ethnic background of the cop is....
I'm with you; let the criminals and their kin devour one another in their own 'hoods, just keep them cordoned off so they can't get out without drawing attention.