Suffolk County 
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SOURCE: New York Times
3/26/2021
The County Where Cops Call the Shots
Aaron Bekemeyer's PhD dissertation research examines how police unions, like those in Suffolk County, NY, became powerful in the 20th Century. Jennifer Mittelstadt also comments on the exceptional status of police unions.
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