The group wants Police Commissioner Michael Kelly to resign . They say documentary teaches police officers to suspect Muslims as terrorists . In a statement released last week , Kelly acknowledged that he had been interviewed for the film five years ago by a filmmaker and , `` while it never became part of the department 's curriculum , and was not authorized for any training , '' the film had been screened `` for an extended period in 2010 '' in a room where officers were on break from training . The documentary was screened during a police training exercise , according to documents . Commissioner apologizes , says documentary 's screening on NYPD property was unauthorized .
The group wants Police Commissioner Michael Kelly to resign . They say documentary teaches police officers to suspect Muslims as terrorists . The documentary was screened during a police training exercise , according to documents . Commissioner apologizes , says documentary 's screening on NYPD property was unauthorized .