{"id":1916414,"date":"2023-04-18T23:56:15","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T03:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-says-nyc-mayor-should-fund-community-violence-prevention-programs-over-raising-police-wages\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T00:02:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T04:02:47","slug":"aoc-says-nyc-mayor-should-fund-community-violence-prevention-programs-over-raising-police-wages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-says-nyc-mayor-should-fund-community-violence-prevention-programs-over-raising-police-wages\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC Says NYC Mayor May Support Community Violence Prevention Programs Rather Than Increased Police Wages"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Faoc-says-nyc-mayor-should-fund-community-violence-prevention-programs-over-raising-police-wages%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1916414&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/a>( D-NY ) believes that rather than raising police pay, Mayor Eric Adams should fund community violence prevention programs without the use of law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>The&#8221; Stand Up to Violence&#8221; program at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, which addresses violence as a public health issue and enables social workers to look into shootings without the use of law enforcement, was discussed by Ocasio-Cortez in an interview with&#8221; The Daily Show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez responded that she&#8221; thinks so&#8221; when the show&#8217;s&#8217;s host, Jordan Klepper, questioned whether Mayor Adams misplaced funding that increased the annual salary of rookie NYPD cops by 28 %.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ocasio &#8211; Cortez,&#8221; we are now at a stage where most officials are actually paid more than teachers with master&#8217;s&#8217;s degrees serving these same children involved in these tragedies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In contrast to her remarks, the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/18\/aoc-slams-adams-over-cop-raises-says-nyc-defunding-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> that the city&#8217;s&#8217;s Department of Education estimated that teachers with a master &#8216; degree and teaching experience earn between$ 68, 000 and$ 83, 900 per year.<\/p>\n<p>She stated,&#8221; We are defunding our libraries as well as our public schools, pools, playgrounds, and health.&#8221; &#8221; We are sending a statement about who and what we care about when we take all those sources and demand that every department\u2014 aside from the military one\u2014 be cut.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Police Benevolent Association( PBA ), the city&#8217;s&#8217;s largest police union, and Mayor Adams reached a tentative eight-year agreement retroactively earlier this month, according to the New York Post. This agreement raises new officers&#8217; salaries by more than$ 12, 000 despite low recruitment numbers and departures. Additionally, the agreement gives officers back pay in addition to increases of 3.5 % this August and 4 % in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Lynch, the president of the PBA, claimed that the town had also lost&#8221; far too many brilliant cops&#8221; to other departments&#8217; better paying and less demanding policing positions.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link c-link--focus-visible\" href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">TO GET THE Every WIRE Application, CLICK HERE.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>According to Lynch, this partnership considerably raises our members&#8217; quality of life in addition to being a significant step toward closing our wage gap with many police departments.<\/p>\n<p>Once PBA officials approve the agreement, which is expected to cost taxpayers$ 5.5 billion through 2025, the deal will pay rookie cops salaries ranging from$ 42, 000 to$ 55, 000 annually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) thinks Mayor Eric Adams should fund community violence prevention programs without law enforcement rather than increase police wages. In an interview with \u201cThe Daily Show,\u201d Ocasio-Cortez discussed the \u201cStand Up to Violence\u201d program at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, which addresses violence as a public health issue and allows social<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":429,"featured_media":1916415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[8334,5985,7729,4602,7332,3967,8816,9734,3723,3699,7748],"class_list":["post-1916414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-aoc","tag-community","tag-increased","tag-mayor","tag-nyc","tag-police","tag-prevention","tag-programs","tag-support","tag-violence","tag-wages"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/429"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1916414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1916415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1916414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1916414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1916414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}