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So far the NYPD subway surge has basically been working as well as predicted: utterly failing to address violence, while criminalizing people of color for low-l
by jakelazaroff 4y ago
So far the NYPD subway surge has basically been working as well as predicted: utterly failing to address violence, while criminalizing people of color for low-level offenses [1].
[1] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-04/is-it-safe-to-ride-the-new-york-city-subway-after-a-surge-of-more-police https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-04/is-it-saf...
- codyb 4y agoThis seems to be talking about a much larger span of time. The recent push has been in the last few weeks to a month. We'll see if it's any different this time. I think it's in response to the uptick described in that article. Sucks if you jump a turnstile in front of a police officer, they'll certainly stop you for that stuff.