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- where are the cops? that's the question, among others, mayor giuliani vowed to find an answer to today. [applause] - he empowered the police. the police had felt unempowered under dinkins. here comes a guy who says, "do your job. "and i'll deal with the consequences. and i got your back." - i'd like to introduce the new police commissioner of new york city, bill bratton. [applause] - [clears throat] early on in my career, i came to understand that what impacted on everybody was quality of life crime. - you deal with some of those things that used to be considered small things, so they don't ...

So they don't become bigger. - like? - well, like squeegee operators, and excessive noise, and aggressive panhandling. - a lot of these crimes were described as victimless crimes. what was not recognized was, the victim was the city. ♪ ♪ - in the past two years, new york hired 5,000 new officers and put many of them on the street. - quality of life is key, and public safety is essential. if you get those things right as a city, a thousand things can go right. - every friday, we would meet for at least an hour. his whole life had been in the criminal justice world. he loved those friday mee...

That used to be considered small things, so they don't become bigger. - like? - well, like squeegee operators, and excessive noise, and aggressive panhandling. - a lot of these crimes were described as victimless crimes. what was not recognized was, the victim was the city. ♪ ♪ - in the past two years, new york hired 5,000 new officers and put many of them on the street. - quality of life is key, and public safety is essential. if you get those things right as a city, a thousand things can go right. - every friday, we would meet for at least an hour. his whole life had been in the criminal...

That was as flimsy as dealing with me. - perception being reality was that there's a new sheriff in town. and the murder rate was 2,000. that was an easy thing to focus on. and that was his strength, you know, crime fighting. - tonight, mayor giuliani wants to revamp the community policing program. - where are the cops? that's the question, among others, mayor giuliani vowed to find an answer to today. [applause] - he empowered the police. the police had felt unempowered under dinkins. here comes a guy who says, "do your job. "and i'll deal with the consequences. and i got your back." - i'd li...

>> no you don't. the truth -- the film is a powerful truth teller, isn't it? video is a powerful truth teller. >> you're pretty powerful when you can talk over me and spin this however you want. >> i'm quoting you, sparko. >> i can live with the truth. >> sparky, thank you. coming up here on the special edition of hannity. >> how would you clean this up? you could do this in how many days? >> two or three. >> totally cleaned up? >> two three. >> no beer, alcohol. >> how long it takes to get rid of the squeegee operators in new york. >> the man who cleaned up america's bigger city said he'd h...