For years now, the Legislature’s turned a deaf ear to our calls for effective reform of the disastrous no-bail law — meaning, giving judges the power to order remand of perps who pose a clear threat to public safety. Maybe the lawmakers will listen to the husband of one of their victims. The accused in this case is vagrant Darrell Johnson, 23, who spent Dec. 2 wandering about the city slugging women in the face randomly. He’d already been freed without bail on an earlier assault case, on top of a dozen-plus prior busts dating back to 2014.
The husband of one victim, a 50-year-old woman who got sucker-punched while walking her dog on the Upper West Side, explains it all quite well: “When does it stop? You keep giving him more tries so that he finally kills someone, and then you lock him behind bars?” he told The Post.
“It’s stupid. It’s broad daylight, 9:20 in the morning, and for someone to just come and punch you, it’s insane. It’s absolutely not acceptable. She was just minding her own business. She.........
