Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Preliminary Legislative Report of Special Committee of the Board of Aldermen of the City of New York: Appointed to Investigate the Police Department, Pursuant to Resolution Dated August 5, 1912
The Police Commissioner should be appointed by the Mayor for a term of eight years, and should be eligible for reappointment. He should be subject to removal by the Governor, and also by the but in either case only after charges preferred and after he has been given opportunity to defend him self in a public hearing.
In addition to the right of the Mayor to. Prefer charges, the Board of Estimate and Apportionment or the Board of Aldermen, by majority vote, should be given the power to prefer charges against the Police Commissioner, and it should be provided that such charges must be heard by the Mayor at a public hearing, after reasonable notice.
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