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Victor Dempsey describes the community-wide impact of gang raids and the database

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120 sec

Victor Dempsey elaborates on the community-wide impact of gang raids and the database, emphasizing how entire families and neighborhoods are affected by these law enforcement actions.

  • Dempsey describes attending post-raid debriefings and the disconnect between NYPD claims and community experiences
  • He highlights how raids affect mothers, sisters, aunts, and grandmothers in the community
  • Dempsey emphasizes that the victims are entire communities, not just individuals labeled as gang members