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NYPD lowers college requirements for new recruits

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says department is lowering college credit requirement from 60 to 24 for new recruits

In 2023, more than 2,200 potential candidates had to be rejected because they couldn't meet the college requirement, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said.

Yahoo · 2d

NYPD reduces college credit requirement for new recruits, reinstates training run

The NYPD has reduced the number of college credits required to join the force, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Wednesday. Incoming recruits only need 24 college credits, a steep drop from the 60 previously required.

Staten Island Advance · 2d

NYPD lowers college credit requirement to address hiring crisis

Effective immediately, the prerequisite requirement to enter the police academy will drop from 60 to 24 college credits, which is equivalent to two semesters of college.

New York Post on MSN · 2d

NYPD commish Jessica Tisch admits NYC ‘need more cops’: Here’s how she plans to attract new recruits

The NYPD is launching a three-pronged effort to beef up the dwindling ranks of New York’s Finest, including reinstating a timed-run requirement and a reduced college credit condition. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Wednesday that the changes are required to hire more cops as the department’s ranks have plunged dangerously in recent years — including among vital sergeants.

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New York Police Change Standards to Help Solve 'Hiring Crisis'

The nation's largest police force is facing a "hiring crisis" and will lower college credit requirements to boost recruitment ...

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New York City man accused of drug sales in Washington County

A New York City man is facing drug charges in Washington County. Manuel Cruz, 46, allegedly sold narcotics during an ...

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New York Pays $206 Million to Settle Misconduct Suits, the Most Since 2018

The city spent the funds last year to settle misconduct cases involving police officers and prosecutors, according to the ...

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NYPD, in need of police officers, considers lowering college requirement, sources say

The New York City Police Department is considering lowering the college credit requirement to become a police officer as a way of boosting the ability of more people to enter the police ...

Justice Department official urges quick dismissal of criminal case against New York City mayor

At an extraordinary hearing Wednesday, the Justice Department’s second-in-command demanded that a judge dismiss corruption ...

BizPac Review11d

New York Police Department sergeants deserve far better than this

I suggest you do it because you really can’t fill the void left behind by a bunch of good officers who just want to be paid what’s due.

WGAL Lancaster-Harrisburg on MSN11d

York City Police Department celebrates '100 days of peace'

THIS ONE IS LOCATED ON GEORGE STREET ACROSS FROM WELLSPAN THAT SAYS, DEAR YORK, THANK YOU FOR 100 DAYS OF PEACE AND COUNTING.

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams will face judge who will decide whether to dismiss his criminal case

A federal judge scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to ...

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Second 'Exonerated 5' Member Announces Run For Office In New York

Raymond Santana, who at 14 was wrongfully convicted in the 1989 Central Park jogger rape, is following Yusef Salaam's ...

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