George Floyd Is the New Kitty Genovese

George Floyd Is the New Kitty Genovese

When Kitty Genovese was murdered in 1964, the case ricocheted around the country. That’s because Americans had to do some soul searching about whether they would come to the rescue of a stranger in distress. The Kitty Genovese Murder The Murder of George Floyd...
NYPD Launches Operation ID in 1972

NYPD Launches Operation ID in 1972

In 1972, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) launched Operation Identification. Operation ID is a burglary-prevention strategy designed to devalue the portable property criminals target. Operation ID consists of three steps. Mark property with a globally...