Bernie Kerik to Newsmax TV: NYC 'Diminishing Quality of Life'

By    |   Friday, 13 December 2019 05:11 PM EST ET

Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik told Newsmax TV on Friday that the fatal stabbing of a Barnard College student — allegedly by a 13-year-old boy — reflected a "diminishing . . . quality of life" because police have been restricted by city officials.

"This is not about the police department," Kerik, who commanded the city's forces on 9/11, told "America Talks Live" host John Cardillo. "They're doing everything in their power to keep crime down to keep violent crime down, to keep the murder rate down.

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The fatal stabbing of a Barnard College student, allegedly by a 13-year-old boy, reflected a "diminishing . . . quality of life" because police have been restricted by city officials, former New York City Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik told Newsmax TV on Friday.
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