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CPD out in force protecting Tesla dealership (imgur.com)

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[–] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 15 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

They only have so many officers. How many locations can they cover? For how long?

Guerilla forces only need to be lucky once.

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

In FY2022, the City budgeted for 13,108 sworn officer positions across all funds and all job classifications (including police officers and supervisor-level positions).[1] The CPD budget includes 950 non-sworn positions.

Sheesh

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https://www.civicfed.org/civic-federation/blog/chicago-police-department-staffing-analysis