Alvin Bragg can’t be trusted to keep criminals behind bars

Published February 22, 2024 4:30pm ET



Voters in New York City and other Democratic-run areas may be content with their pro-criminal district attorneys, but that doesn’t mean residents in other cities and counties should be.

Maricopa County prosecutor Rachel Mitchell has declined to extradite Raad (or Saad) Almansoori from Arizona to New York City. “Having observed the treatment of violent criminals in the New York area by the Manhattan DA there, Alvin Bragg, I think it’s safer to keep him here and keep him in custody, so that he cannot be out doing this to individuals either in our state, county, or anywhere in the United States,” Mitchell said.

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