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Wednesday, October 26th, 2022. I'm Jeff Manasso and it's a growing problem as police officers

in cities across the nation are walking away from the job, leaving massive unfilled gaps in police

staffing and a wide opening for explosions and crimes. It's not just a physical danger but it's

a risk to one's livelihood to one's career. There's a sense of, unfortunately, that, you know what,

it's not worth it anymore. This is not what I signed up for. This is the Fox News rundown evening edition.

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Nationwide police shortages are plaguing the major cities where criminals appear to not be

afraid of law enforcement or consequences of their conduct. How to turn this around even as

polling also shows that crime and defunding police efforts are taking center stage as some of voters

biggest concerns headed into the midterm elections next month. I think there's a couple different

facets that are contributing to this problem. We're speaking today with Bill Johnson, executive director

of the National Association of Police Organizations. Unpolice officers saying no to the dangerous

and largely thankless job and leaving big city departments by the hundreds. One is that for several

years now there's a sense among rank and file officers that the elected officials in a lot of cities,

it's not all cities, but in a lot of cities. New York City comes to mind, Chicago comes to mind.

That the elected officials don't have their back, the mayors don't have their back, the city councils

by and large don't have their back. And there's a sense that the men and women who are trying to do

the job they were hired to do and that they said they would do are not being supported when they

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