A special Town Hall edition of Wearing the Badge from Chicago. Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy sits down with Fox News Channel's Gianno Caldwell for a wide-ranging conversation about crime, fear, disorder, policing strategy, and community intervention.

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0:00 Cold Open: What’s the solution?

1:27 What Wearing the Badge is about

2:48 McCarthy and Caldwell on urgency and unity

6:04 Town Hall Begins: Crime, fear, and what works

12:08 Disorder and deterrence: visible chaos, real consequences

20:28 Tio Hardiman: violence interruption, trauma, second chances

25:11 Policing tools and data: gangs, retaliation, ShotSpotter debate

33:50 Schools, jobs, mentorship: opportunity as prevention

43:32 Stops, stop-and-frisk, and the Terry v. Ohio framework

49:46 Accountability and partnerships: what a full strategy needs

50:09 Faith, family, and community as stabilizers

52:00 There should never be a next time: trauma and hope

58:30 Closing the room: unity, gratitude, next steps

59:00 Service, country, and a new path

1:01:19 Goodbye

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