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Marie Gottschalk of the School of Arts & Sciences spoke about Larry Krasner’s tenure as Philadelphia’s district attorney. “Prosecutors have enormous discretion, but they don’t singlehandedly move the crime rate. They contribute to a wider culture of how you deal with crime,” she said. “Even if [crime] went dramatically down right now, I wouldn’t say, ‘Oh, that’s because of Larry Krasner.’”

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