Howard Safir
Howard Safir
Howard Safirwas New York City Fire Commissioner from 1994 to 1996 and New York City Police Commissioner from 1996 to 2000...
department deputy director former head homeland intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals spokesman word
The head of intelligence for the NYPD is the former deputy director of the CIA, ... I would take his word before I would take some spokesman for the Department of Homeland Security's word.
accomplish crime time
I accomplished most of what I wanted to accomplish with the NYPD, ... Crime is down ... and it's time to do something else.
envied horrific incidents mean overall police record rest
It doesn't mean we're perfect, ... It doesn't mean there haven't been these horrific incidents and it doesn't mean that we can't improve. But when you look at the overall record of this police department, it's something that is envied by the rest of the world.
fair four grieve involved officers pray
We grieve for Amadou Diallo and the four officers involved and pray they get a fair trial,
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We have not identified them as of this moment,