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Old 08-09-2007, 06:32 AM
 
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Originally Posted by TrudiRose View Post
What's funny is that I live in Brooklyn, and here in New York City, all the newspapers keep writing articles about how there's a serious shortage of people wanting to be cops here: they keep trying to recruit, but not enough people are applying to the police academy, because the starting salaries here are too low compared to Long Island. So all we hear about are how all the cops are moving to Long Island for better pay.

So compared to New York, I can't help thinking Long Island's GOT to be a lot safer. I guess it all depends on your perspective and what you're comparing it to!


Well the cops are paid better.
Safer....not too sure.
Watch News 12LI
It's like watching Channel 2 during the Dinkins years.

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