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Fred Sanders

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10. From thousands of arrests a day of mainly minorities to near zero, and still no anarchy? Is the
Thu Jan 8, 2015, 07:46 PM
Jan 2015

NRA far behind in hawking guns to New Yorkers to protect against the sure at any moment to knock down their doors barbarians everywhere?

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They are trying to bankrupt the city yeoman6987 Jan 2015 #1
Hiring freeze on the NYPD. Start clearing the rolls. Cancel the academy class. nt msanthrope Jan 2015 #5
Law Enforcement should never be about generating revenue madville Jan 2015 #7
Well said! Stellar Jan 2015 #20
This will not bankrupt the city. Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #9
And still...no anarchy in the streets from fewer minorities being harassed. nt msanthrope Jan 2015 #2
yup Liberal_in_LA Jan 2015 #3
IKR!? Rex Jan 2015 #8
There are not less cops. former9thward Jan 2015 #12
Well, in fact there are less cops on the streets. The force remains intact, but I've noticed a shit msanthrope Jan 2015 #13
I don't know where they are at former9thward Jan 2015 #16
Cops who want to blow off work have lots of options. Trust me on this. nt msanthrope Jan 2015 #17
They're at Dunkin Donuts. nt madinmaryland Jan 2015 #23
Okay, so there is less law enforcement going on and less of an appearance Rex Jan 2015 #21
From thousands of arrests a day of mainly minorities to near zero, and still no anarchy? Is the Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #10
Technically it could be called anarchy. Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2015 #14
Anarchy seems to be pretty much like everyday life then.....nt msanthrope Jan 2015 #15
You know what astounds me about this whole spectacle? Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2015 #18
The NYPD made their money doing summary offenses....tickets, fines, summonses. This made high- msanthrope Jan 2015 #22
Then fewer cops driving fewer cars. Fewer lawsuit payouts from rights violations NightWatcher Jan 2015 #24
What a shame!! RobertEarl Jan 2015 #4
They'll just have to find a new way to earn a living, like those whose jobs were shipped overseas Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #6
I almost feel sorry for them. jeff47 Jan 2015 #11
People being thrown in jail is a lot worse for the economy. SunSeeker Jan 2015 #19
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