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X_Digger

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3. The truly scary thing? CompStat was copied by police departments everywhere-

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Wed Mar 21, 2012, 09:42 AM

Mar 2012

the system that ties promotions to numbers.

How many other places are doing the same kind of number futzing just so that some commander gets his bonus / promotion?!?

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The NYPD Tapes Confirmed [View all] Blue_Tires Mar 2012 OP

Why didnt the "liberal media" pick up on this? rhett o rick Mar 2012 #1

Officer Had Backup: Secret Tapes CitizenK9 Mar 2012 #7

Shouldn't there be a "Whistle Blower" protection case going on here? socialindependocrat Mar 2012 #2

The truly scary thing? CompStat was copied by police departments everywhere- X_Digger Mar 2012 #3

Pretty much all of them. The same all of them that have been doing... TheMadMonk Mar 2012 #5

Thanks For Posting, k and r..nt Stuart G Mar 2012 #4

This American Life did a great segment on this, using those tapes ..... marble falls Mar 2012 #6

Geez! Wonder where the buck stops? Surely not with his indepat Mar 2012 #8

The spirit of Serpico lives on Taverner Mar 2012 #9

Could this be why crime numbers are down? Oilwellian Mar 2012 #10