that testified in federal court to stop the abuse of stop and frisk. floyd versus nypd. my testimony was mentioned in the judge s decision on why she ruled against the police department for using methods that targeted black and brown people. that s first point. this is my life work of having justice and safety. second point, the type of plain clothe anti-violence unit, everyone will keep their cameras on. too many officers were turning off cameras when having interactions with civilians. that s not happening anymore. we will monitor those interactions. and in purposes where we need to better train, we will. in purposes where we need to discipline, we will. these officers are going to wear identifiable parts of police attire, apparel, such as the
practical in how we approach public safety. this is my life work. many people know after being arrested and abused by police, i went into the police department to fight for reform for over 22 years. but i also understood what crime did to our cities and communities. we had almost 2,000 homicides a year. so we can t go back to abusive policing, but we can t go back to the abuse of those who are creating the crimes in the inner-cities, chicago, new york, detroit, all over our country. mr. mayor, why did you have a two-hour dinner with andrew cuomo, who was forced to resign amid all kinds of sexual impropriety issues. andrew cuomo has been in government for a long time. we re dealing with an unprecedented budget crisis. we re navigating albany. i sat down and have a good relationship with former mayor bloome berg, former mayor bill