Letters to the Editor
To the editor:
Police pursuits are a controversial topic. Nevertheless, they are a necessary, albeit dangerous, part of police work. Nearly every day, pursuits end with injuries and/or death. Regrettably, in many instances, those who are injured...
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In one of his last interviews as president, Joe Biden told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell that he “spent too much time on the policy and not enough time on the politics.” That sums up how American elections have been decided during...
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Holy bell-bottoms, Batman. Butch from the Little Rascals is president of the USA and his cabinet is a mix of Spanky, “F Troop,” “Hogan's Heroes,” “Gilligan's Island” and “Petticoat Junction.” Not to be left out is a James Bond-type...
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Policing is at a critical crossroads. Most departments are grappling with severe staffing shortages. Agencies simply cannot recruit or retain enough officers. The crisis is so bad in New York City that over the past eight years,...
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Thank you to the four women associate justices and Chief Justice Roberts for saving our respect for the law and having the guts to reject Donald Trump’s attempt to erase his 34 felonies. They proved that even with all of his money,...
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Unlike Miss Otis in the Cole Porter song, President Biden and his national security team have expressed no regrets for the continued, unconditional military and diplomatic support for Israel. In fact, with just 17 days left...
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Re: "Compendium” (The Chief, letters, Jan. 10).
The letter is obviously a response to my own (“Simple Future,” The Chief, Jan. 3). I agree on every point except one: my message.
After the 2016 election some families skipped...
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Plenty of attention has been given lately to the inhumane denial of health care coverage by private insurance companies. But according to a recent page 1 story in The Chief, self-insurer New York City is worse (“NYC delays the most...
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