Kiran Chawla sits down with Hillar Moore, East Baton Rouge DA, as they discuss crime trends in Baton Rouge, including youth violence and fentanyl's impact as well as plans being put in place to curb the violence in the capital city. Timestamps 12:05 The Impact of Education on Crime15:16 Youth Violence and Gun Access18:08 The Rise of Machine Guns22:27 Addressing Drug Overdoses26:27 The Fentanyl Crisis 33:26Prosecutor Challenges and Case Backlogs 43:36Seeking Support for Public Safety47:00 Repeat Offenders and Bond Issues54:21 The Need for Unified StrategiesLocal Sponsors:     Neighbors Federal Credit Union:  Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years.For more information visit them by Clicking Here      Another Chance Bail Bonds  Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends.  They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process.You can learn more by visiting them Here         Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at Envision Podcast Studios in Denham Springs, LA.

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