Zellnor Myrie: “I've proposed a return to that police headcount pre…”

“So I think New Yorkers can hold both of these experiences together, that police officers are a necessary component of our public safety ecosystem, but that we don't want them stepping over the line and we can hold them accountable. So I've proposed a return to that police headcount pre pandemic. But I also have proposed that we increase the resources for the CCRB so that they can have what they need in order to hold police officers accountable.” (26:35–26:39)

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