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When did this change happen? Is there some evidence that it would be the cause?



In Minneapolis, police staffing is at historic lows, well below the statutory requirement for number of officers.

https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-police-staffing-leve...


Under De Blasio, NYPD starting protesting oversight with work 'slowdowns'

" was a warning to the public as well, criminologists say, with Lynch alluding to the "Ferguson effect" argument, in which police pull back on acting, leading to a work slowdown because of criticism or administrative decisions perceived to endanger their well being on the streets."

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/police-union-suggests-w...




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