The History of Policing in the City of New York

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What’s the Deal With; The “Genesis” of the NYPD’s Police Chaplains

April 26, 2018 Administrator 0

Background Police Commissioner (PC) Theodore A. Bingham, also known and referred to as “General Bingham,” served as PC of the Police Department of the City […]

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