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department is highly specialized, Watson said. One entire squad has spent years studying art history, Their special training is needed because so much stolen art is brought into New York to sell. And they help with detecting some of the ‘fake’ paintings, he added. For similar reasons, another squad is made up of experts in the field of gems and jewelry. The city also has to have police officers who know the different languages spoken by residents and recent immigrants in New York, Watson noted.

In New York, the police department responds to all emergency calls. “And unlike Adam 12, (a television show about urban police) we usually get there before the fire department or the rescue squad,” Watson said. “But that’s how 1 happened to be there to help the Spanish-speaking lady with her baby. Thank God the ambulance got there when it did.”

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