fe in Washington Heights (Elected 1). As a result, Mayor Dinkins served as mayor for only one term and the people elected Rudolph Giuliani in his place, a mayor famous for his hard-nosed stance against crime as is evident by the new wave of proactive policing in New York City.
             Politics can also manipulate bribery and corruption in police organizations. Officers may take bribes in the form of promotions, easy beats, and money if they follow the demands of politicians as opposed to obeying protocol. The most infamous example of political and police corruption was the Tammany Hall Scandal under William Marcy Tweed (Boss Tweed).
             During the 1800's, Boss Tweed built up a political machine that set-off a wave of corruption and extortion in New York City. Since the police were run under his watch, all they could do was turn the other cheek as he went about bribing judges and amassing his influence over the state legislature. Boss Tweed was so powerful, in fact, that he was able to control all the Democratic Party nominations for the city and t
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