New 76th Precinct Captain Talks Policing Shift
Jeffrey Schiff discusses leadership at the 76th Precinct and his past role in the 67, the broken windows theory, community email outreach, and maintaining a moustache as part of his identity. He describes training cops, street presence, and plans for two way community communications via an upcoming NYPD email system.
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Broken Windows policing theory and its controversies
The Broken Windows theory, outlined in 1982, argues low level offenses predict serious crime. It led to high police presence and stop and frisk in NYC, a practice critics say disproportionately targets minority communities and raises racial stop rates.
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