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Residency Requirements for Police

Should Baltimore require its new police officers to live within the city limits? Is there any evidence to suggest that leads to better policing and safer neighborhoods? We talk residency requirements for police at noon, and get the perspective of a 15-veteran of the Philadelphia police force, which requires officers live in the city for the first five years of their career.