The Liberal Democrats: 27/04/2012

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:00:39. > :00:45.Of course I want to see them punished. I want to see them

:00:45. > :00:50.cleaned up, the people that did the rights. The problem is police don't

:00:50. > :00:55.know people any more. We want them in the community talking to people.

:00:55. > :01:01.We need police we can trust. Thousands of people get raped every

:01:01. > :01:05.year and yet hardly any rapists get convicted. That is a disgrace.

:01:05. > :01:11.Sometimes the police make it worse. Like when they stop and search you

:01:11. > :01:15.just because you are black. Is that supposed to make you feel they are

:01:16. > :01:23.on your side? Boris and Ken do not know about policing. How could

:01:23. > :01:27.they? I am worried about kids with knives and guns. If I were mayor, I

:01:27. > :01:31.would make sure the police did not just stand there and watch while

:01:31. > :01:36.people when looting and setting fire to things. I would make sure

:01:36. > :01:40.criminals fixed the damage they bit. I would stop police searching

:01:40. > :01:46.people just because they are black. I would make sure the police locked

:01:46. > :01:53.more rapists. If I was mayor, I would make sure the police were on

:01:53. > :01:58.the streets where I can see them. If I were mayor, a bath all else, I

:01:58. > :02:04.would make sure we were safe. -- above all else. The on 3rd May, we

:02:04. > :02:08.will be voting first time for the priorities of the budget of the

:02:08. > :02:12.Metropolitan Police so we need a mayor tomb keep London says. I

:02:12. > :02:17.would use the 30 years' experience I have of policing the streets to

:02:17. > :02:21.keep you safe. When it comes to crime from now on, the buck stops

:02:21. > :02:26.with the mayor and we need a mayor that will not allow the same

:02:26. > :02:31.mistakes to happen again. We must make sure that peaceful protests to

:02:31. > :02:38.not turn into riots and we need a mayor that will build trust in the

:02:38. > :02:41.police. I was a police officer for over-thirties and as mayor, I will

:02:41. > :02:46.keep London safer -- for over 30 years.