The number of people who took the civil-service exam for the NYPD fell almost 18 percent in 2014 compared to 2013.
Eugene O’Donnell, a former police officer and prosecutor who teaches at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, blamed “the unrelenting criticism of the police force that has turned them into the enemy in the city at this point.”
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