On the recordMarch 24, 2009
Just, for example, you talked about the reporting of statistics. I would not suggest that the numbers here are a result of the fact that Phoenix reports all of its murders.
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congress.govJust, for example, you talked about the reporting of statistics. I would not suggest that the numbers here are a result of the fact that Phoenix reports all of its murders.
Kyl discusses the complexities of crime reporting in Phoenix.
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It's enough that it's opportunistic. In other words, we're in a conflict with one, and the other sees that this is an opportunity.
Mr. Chairman, Representative Jacobs, the fact is that our current system has deteriorated and aged to the point that we wouldn't be confident in the deterrent value of it on out into the future.
One of our recommendations concerns ways that we could potentially mitigate the risk of a deterrence gap.
Our responsibility is to be straightforward with you all. You're the ones that appointed us, you're the ones that we answer to.