individuals arrested for illegal gun possession increased by more than 100% between 2015 and 2020." From: https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/data-release-gun-violence-trends/ Lots of admin bloat: "Of PPD’s approximately 6,000 total officers, only ... positions could be done by a civilian instead of an officer, a process called civilianization." From: https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/ppd-review/#/executive-summary Fun anecdote: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1585709871781089280.html

This report from 2years ago on the Ppa is.... Enlightening...https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/report-on-the-philadelphia-parking-authoritys-on-street-parking-expenses-and-other-matters/

have the time, and a sufficiently bureaucratic constitution, you may read [the audit itself](https://controller.phila.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/PPD-Review-Final.pdf). Conspicuously, the article in the Inquirer lacks any links to the audit. It wasn't difficult to find

Here’s the actual Audit Report from City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart, if anyone is interested: https://controller.phila.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/PPD-Review-Final.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1Kcg_Q-DWFGIn2ycdttwWCkBLUotAB3-mzIEEC5mEZFx4w4tOxVdzwQ8w

also just check out her department's website to see the work she has done: [https://controller.phila.gov/](https://controller.phila.gov/)

Some neighborhoods have effectively zero gun crime, others are, well, probably more dangerous than Afghanistan. https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/mapping-gun-violence/#/?year=2022&map=11.00%2F39.98500%2F-75.15000

wise. You can use the Comptroller’s map of shootings as a rough proxy of safety: https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/mapping-gun-violence/#/?year=2022&map=11.09%2F40.03930%2F-75.11034 For moving trucks, you can get Temporary No Parking signs: https://www.phila.gov/services/cars-parking-transportation/apply-for-a-parking-permit/apply-for-a-temporary-no-parking-permit/ You fill

shootings in Philly, filtered to past 3 yrs](https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/mapping-gun-violence/#/?year=All%20Years&layers=Point%20locations&map=10.79%2F39.93941%2F-75.20525&f=date%255B0%255D%3D1578851630662%26date%255B1%255D%3D1673322000000)

Equal Measure is a very reputable program evaluator The Controller's office has released an analysis: https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/fy23-anti-violence-budget/#/ These were very easy to find, so I'm inclined to believe those throwing eggs here

whiter areas of Philly. Source for traffic injuries/fatalities: http://visionzerophl.com/uploads/attachments/ckuevrzxf0e4lued6k9c50dau-visionzero2021report-compressed.pdf Source for shootings: https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/mapping-gun-violence/#/?year=2023&map=10.16%2F39.98454%2F-75.16550

certified public accountant, was the deputy city controller and had [almost three decades of experience](https://controller.phila.gov/about/christy-brady/) working in the office before Mayor Jim Kenney appointed her to the acting position in November

least give you some sense of the geography of where crime tends to be. https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/mapping-gun-violence/#/?year=2022&layers=Point%20locations&map=11.65%2F40.05873%2F-75.00189

gave was the audits. You can find the analyses from the Office of the Controller [here.](https://controller.phila.gov/policy-analysis/reports/) Rhynhart was the Controller from January 1, 2018 to October 25, 2022, so just look through

from a copaganda site, you could have gotten the information directly from Philadelphia's controllers website. https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/data-release-police-budget-and-homicides/ In Minneapolis the budget has grown since George Floyd's murder https://m.startribune.com/minneapolis-police-spending-rises-as-defund-movement-fades/600126143/?clmob=y&c=n&clmob=y&c=n Same with

Philly more than likely won’t face significant penalties for their crimes. Source of statistics: https://controller.phila.gov/philadelphia-audits/data-release-gun-violence-trends/ Lawyer loss: https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2021/12/07/phila-das-office-lost-over-130-staff-in-2021-records-show/ https://6abc.com/amp/philadelphia-news-district-attorney-larry-krasner-prosecutors-fired/2867602/