The Democratic Party believes in public safety, believes in law and order. We don't believe the NYPD is a bunch of racists and wicked and corrupt and a threat to public safety. We believe we need more police officers. David Dinkins. Mayor David Dinkins, a great Democrat. What did he do when he took over New York City and there was a crime problem? He hired more police. (05:30–05:34)
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Asserts that the Democratic Party believes in the need for more police officers.
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