When he was a prosecutor , Dean Obeidallah trusted police ; like many now , he does not . The problem with the NYPD is that they are too big and powerful to be held accountable for their actions. Dead cops . '' He says comments of police union head antagonize , damage relations with citizens . Obeidallah : If trust in police is damaged , so is cornerstone of community policing .
When he was a prosecutor , Dean Obeidallah trusted police ; like many now , he does not . The problem with the NYPD is that they are too big and powerful to be held accountable for their actions. He says comments of police union head antagonize , damage relations with citizens . Obeidallah : If trust in police is damaged , so is cornerstone of community policing .