{"id":186621,"date":"2013-12-04T20:37:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T01:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/12\/04\/let-him-pay-for-his-own-damn-security\/"},"modified":"2013-12-04T20:37:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T01:37:00","slug":"let-him-pay-for-his-own-damn-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/12\/04\/let-him-pay-for-his-own-damn-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Let Him Pay for His Own Damn Security\u2026\u2026\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like the taxpayers of New York City will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/12\/04\/nypd_commissioner_ray_kelly_to_get_10_man_247_security_detail_upon_retirement\/\">on the hook for $1\u00bd million a year for a security detail<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">After he retires as NYPD commissioner, Ray Kelly is going to have a lot of company.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">According to Murray Weiss of DNAinfo New York, the NYPD Intelligence Division has recommended Kelly, upon retiring, be provided with a 10-man, 24\/7 security detail \u2014 an increase from the six-man detail Kelly had requested earlier. The detail will cost taxpayers more than $1.5 million per year and will include three sergeants, one lieutenant and six detectives.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">After six months, the department will reassess Kelly\u2019s security needs.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>By Ray Kelly&#8217;s own standards, this is completely unnecessary, since he made the city safe by engaging in racial profiling and intimidation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like the taxpayers of New York City will on the hook for $1\u00bd million a year for a security detail: After he retires as NYPD commissioner, Ray Kelly is going to have a lot of company.According to Murray Weiss of DNAinfo New York, the NYPD Intelligence Division has recommended Kelly, upon retiring, be &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[969,1051,1041,1061],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evil","category-hypocrisy","category-law-enforcement-misconduct","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}