fireblyxx t1_jd1vzsa wrote
Reply to comment by Thinktank58 in NYPD Blows Overtime Budget by Nearly $100 Million, On Pace for Record | The New York City Police Department’s budget overage defies a pledge by Mayor Eric Adams to cut overtime spending by half in his first year in office. by bloomberg
Yes, given that there aren’t enough cops to be everywhere at once and the presence of the cops isn’t necessarily going to deter random acts of violence.
Plus cops end up posted by the turnstiles looking to ticket fare jumpers than be on the platforms doing fuck-all.
Sickpup831 t1_jd2lfz0 wrote
Except your whole argument falls apart because crimes in the subway went down significantly after the mayor/governor flooded the subway system with cops.
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