New York, NY – City Councilmen Juaane Williams, Brad Lander, and 22 other council members on Wednesday introduced a bill to appoint an Inspector General to oversee the NYPD.
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Before the bill was put forth, supporters of the new bill gathered in front of City Hall, chanting in English and Spanish, “What do we want? Justice! When do we want it? Now!”
But Bloomberg said that City Council’s plan won’t fly, and that the legislature did not have the right to “force him” to appoint an Inspector General to oversee the NYPD.
Bloomberg said the NYPD was already “one of the most regulated departments in the entire city.”
“You have U.S. Attorneys. You have five district attorneys. You have the civilian complaint review board,” he said. “I think we’ve got enough supervision and oversight.
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Who is going to pay for more bureaucrats?
Hey Mr. Mayor:
Just imagine it’s a just like big Slurpee!
Big brother ok to watch what we (civilians) do — not ok to watch what you (police) do?
He couldn’t be more wrong. You have rogue cops out there. Anyone who has lived in NYC long enough has come accross the lack of respect for civil rights.
And his third term wasn’t legal either.
Herr Bloomberg, YOU are a HYPOCRITE! Term limits, fahstaish?