Edwin Raymond, a 14-year NYPD veteran and whistleblower, delivers a "gutting and essential take" on the problems with American policing in An Inconvenient Cop. PW's starred review: pwne.ws/3qwPNkR Viking Books

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Reading this urgent 2023 NYPD memoir by an officer of color. Contrasting ‘An Incinvenient Cop’ by Edwin Raymond with all the Knapp era NYPD books by white guys I’ve read over the life of this project. As Mark Twain said, history doesn’t repeat, but it often rhymes.

Our Book of the Week is "An Inconvenient Cop: My Fight to Change Policing in America,” by Edwin Raymond with Jon Sternfeld Edwin Raymond, @JonSternfeld. Ask a Librarian for help finding this book or others on similar topics.

If you know my work, you know that I'm not in the habit of recommending books by police. But the layers and incredible of journey of Edwin Raymond' s life story gives a unique perspective & specific analysis that I needed and haven't read elsewhere. Let me know what you think

After 15 years behind the curtain standing firm on principle, I faced retaliation rather than simply going along. Check out the perspective that’s been missing (justice-minded) in conversations about policing and the criminal justice system. Order Below! amazon.com/Inconvenient-C…

While I don’t have the nuanced facts about this particular incident, what I do know extensively all about agressive “theft of service” (TOS) enforcement and Broken Windows policing.

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NEW: The NYPD makes *40 times* more arrests for fare-beating at the Atlantic Av. L station in Brownsville/East New York than an average stop. I mapped fare evasion arrests and summonses per 100,000 riders. Check out your station: gothamist.com/news/the-nypd-…

“It is only when white people are forced to give up personal rights that people start calling it a ‘police state.’” -Edwin Raymond From ‘An Inconvenient Cop’

After a series of progressive reforms between 2017-2019 we saw the lowest enforcement numbers and the also the LOWEST crime rate (especially homicides). While we certainly should not ignore infractions, broad brush Broken-Windows policing isn’t the answer. Your “gut” is wrong.

1) For the past 4 years, we've been putting blood, sweat and tears into an 8-part audio documentary (podcast) about history of the NYPD. I'm honored to report that Tribeca Audio, Crooked Media and Wondery will help us share it with world this June! tribecafilm.com/films/empire-c…

“After Serpico in the head, his partners told dispatchers that shots had been fired but never relayed that Serpico was wounded” They never called, a neighbor did😡 Police Whistleblowers Lack Protections After They Expose Misconduct | The Marshall Project themarshallproject.org/2024/08/03/pol…

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Edwin Raymond Credit where credits due. My boss, partner and friend Inspector Paul Delise was the highest ranking NYPD Officer to expose police corruption of the highest order. nytimes.com/1971/08/28/arc…