Across the country, crime on public transit is up, researchers say. A string of high-profile incidents have left riders on edge, even as many systems struggle to address pandemic-related ridership declines.
In her tenure, Feinberg said, the increases were short-lived. Adams, a former
After this past week’s shooting, he said he would double the number of officers in the subway system, only to say Thursday that the NYPD would pull back some of those resources because the suspect had been captured. Jeff Delinski, program director for the Homeland Security Undergraduate Program at George Washington University, said he has seen immediate drops in crime after additional uniformed patrol officers were deployed to troublesome subway stations or lines.“Crime did seem to move to places where uniformed police officers and marked patrol cars were not patrolling or on a stationary assignment,” said Delinski, who was a D.C.
Civil rights leaders have also argued that people of color are disproportionately targeted by police officers on the subway. In 2020, the New York state attorney general launched an investigation into whether police were discriminating against people of color while policing fare evasion.Union representatives point to significant increases in hostile attacks on bus operators, station managers and other transit workers.
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