Forty years ago, John Fleming said, an arbitrator ruled that Rackets Investigators employed by the city’s five District Attorneys were entitled to a starting salary equal to maximum pay for Patrolmen in the NYPD.
“It was the time of the fiscal crisis, the Financial Control Board,” Mr. Fleming noted, “and they ripped that [award] up and it went away.”
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