Does NYPD Detectives' Intense Schedule Encourage Drinking?

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First Posted: 03/18/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 03:35 PM ET

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After a recent drunken driving fatality involving an off-duty NYPD detective, the city detectives union is considering changing the schedule that some say contributes to alcohol abuse.

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After a recent drunken driving fatality involving an off-duty NYPD detective, the city detectives union is considering changing the schedule that some say contributes to alcohol abuse.
After a recent drunken driving fatality involving an off-duty NYPD detective, the city detectives union is considering changing the schedule that some say contributes to alcohol abuse.
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MIKEinNYC
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10:40 PM on 11/09/2009
I hate to say it but there is a lot of drinking associated with being on the job (though less than in the past).

Booze is the worst. Very pernicious.

Booze is so dangerous that if it just came out now it would be an illicit controlled substance within 6 months.
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