Raymond Kelly

Raymond Kelly
Raymond Walter "Ray" Kellywas the longest serving Commissioner of the New York City Police Departmentin its history and the first person to hold the post for two non-consecutive tenures. A lifelong New Yorker, Kelly had spent 47 years in the NYPD according to its website, serving in 25 different commands and as Police Commissioner from 1992 to 1994 and 2002 to 2013. Kelly was the first person to rise from Police Cadet to Police Commissioner, holding all of the department's...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLaw Enforcement Officer
Date of Birth4 September 1941
CountryUnited States of America
from now on, the only people allowed through security with guns would be active law enforcement officers.
fully executed ... so it's possible there could be more arrests.
Certainly it was a factor, ... We had to make a decision quickly.
I was surprised to see the number of people involved in it, ... Air carriers and other companies that operate internationally must be aware of their vulnerabilities and take steps to protect against them.
Since 9/11, some of the most violent terrorists we've encountered were radicalized or recruited at universities.
I find it quite disturbing. This individual was shot in front of a lot of people.
I can't say I'm 100 percent behind the system, but that's the system we have.
We will pay, and are paying, close attention to hotels and sensitive locations such as landmark buildings, the financial district, and ferry terminals,
This was a very serious threat, ... We did precisely what we should have done. In a similar situation, we will do exactly the same thing.
It's dangerous to write people off just because they've been arrested.
It's an anniversary. You have to be concerned about it.
We did precisely the right thing, ... We had no choice but to respond the way we did.
We're doing a meticulous search at all possible locations,
I think the American public can accept the fact if you tell them that every time you pick up the phone it's going to be recorded and it goes to the government. I think the public can understand that.