Rafael Goyeneche
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Rafael Goyeneche
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Basically what we found was that for instance with murderers only 14-percent of the people arrested by the police department for homicide were ever convicted of homicide.
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There's a credibility issue that is manifesting itself in New Orleans. Part of that is the disconnect the public feels with the police department. The reputation of corruption lingers, and the new problems compound it.
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A glut of lawsuits are going to be filed over all of this.
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People will continue to have a negative opinion of police in this city. That goes back to some of the sins the department has been guilty of over the past 10 to 15 years.
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I think there are a number of training and policy issues that need to be addressed by this administration.
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There has been a dramatic shift in public integrity in the department. That means not only more hours but a new attitude.
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To learn that the city has exported 7,000 guns seized from street criminals to other parts of the country is really mind-boggling and the height of hypocrisy.
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We're 10 years removed from being the most notorious police department in the United States. So people will assume this is just a continuation of that. But I don't think it is.
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The people who are the most dangerous know the system the best.