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Aug 2, 20224 min read
Politicians have forgotten what made the city safe
By Bill Bratton, as seen in the NY Post I began my newest book, “The Profession,” with a poignant quotation from the late, great cop and...
Jul 12, 20226 min read
Police Reform Needs to Come From Within
People are rightly worried about rising crime. We know how to tackle that problem, and it’s not by defunding. By: William Bratton as seen...
Jun 22, 20223 min read
Albany has undermined the supervised-release program, making the city more dangerous
As seen in the NY Post by Bill Bratton. On July 8, 2015, Mayor Bill de Blasio proudly announced $17.8 million in funding to broadly...
May 31, 20223 min read
How to get on track to making our subways safer
As seen in the NY Daily News on June 2, 2022 It’s a timeless set of problems in the New York City transit system. In 1990, when I became...
Feb 16, 20222 min read
‘Bail Reform’ Is Killing New Yorkers as Eric Adams Pushes for Change
As seen in the WSJ by Bill Bratton and Rafael Mangual Sweeping changes in 2019 to the state laws governing pretrial release sharply...
Dec 25, 20211 min read
A Christmas Message to American Law Enforcement
To American Law Enforcement: Christmas teaches that the most modest among us can make a difference. Like so many other holidays,...
Nov 25, 20211 min read
Thanksgiving Message to American Law Enforcement
To American Law Enforcement: John F. Kennedy once said, “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation...
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