His management innovations and game - changing philosophy had been adopted at least in part by many other large police forces across the country. (politico.com)
These numbers would make the NYPD's School Safety Division the fifth largest police force in the country — larger than the police forces of Washington D.C., Detroit, Boston or Las Vegas. (nyclu.org)
In his weekly «Ask the Mayor» segment on WNYC, de Blasio insisted to host Brian Lehrer that O'Neill had the experience and the sensitivity to helm the nation's largest police force through a tumultuous era. (observer.com)