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Jessica Ramos: “The entry level pay [for police officers] is way too low.”

Featuring: Jessica Ramos, Democratic | New York State Senate, District 13

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New York Mayoral Candidates Adrienne Adams and Jessica Ramos Discuss Key Issues on InFocus

Published | Video Starts at 11:29

How will that support law enforcement if you are elect mayor? Yes, we need both. We need to be able to support our police officers with living wages. I think that The entry level pay [for police officers] is way too low. We also have to rein in overtime pay, but we can invest more in the officers themselves, not in other toys and robocops like we've seen from the current administration. (11:29–11:32)

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