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Thank you, all. Thanks a lot for coming. I rial appreciate it. Ive been covering the Police Department for almost 20 year, and this is a crazyist story i came across in my entire period. The book is about a Police Officer secretly recorded liz Police Commanders ordered various types of misconduct in the first briefing. The backdrop is the nypds Crime Fighting strategy. This is the strategy where statistics are used to identify crime hot spots and officers are stent to respond to the hot spots. That strategy is credited with the sharp crime drop in the city over the last 20 years, but it had weaknesses that became more and more apparent as time went on, and that strategy had problems because it inspired commanders to come up with the ways to make crime look better without actually, you know, ways to make crime look like it was going down without actually doing the work, manipulating the statistics. A lot of the evers raised in the book are now discussed as part of the mayor race. Quotas
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