
New York Police Department
The mission of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, reduce fear, and maintain order. The NYPD has provided data for four reports from Phases I and II of the Misdemeanor Justice Project: Trends in Misdemeanor Arrests in New York, Tracking Enforcement Rates in New York City 2003-2014, and Mapping Mobility of Individuals Arrested for Misdemeanors in New York City 2006-2014.