18 Quotes by Rafael Goyeneche

We're 10 years removed from being the most notorious police department in the United States. So people will assume this is just a continuation of that. But I don't think it is.

People will continue to have a negative opinion of police in this city. That goes back to some of the sins the department has been guilty of over the past 10 to 15 years.

Basically what we found was that for instance with murderers only 14-percent of the people arrested by the police department for homicide were ever convicted of homicide.

The people who are the most dangerous know the system the best.

I think that such a search is what should happen but I don't believe it will.

I think there are a number of training and policy issues that need to be addressed by this administration.

To learn that the city has exported 7,000 guns seized from street criminals to other parts of the country is really mind-boggling and the height of hypocrisy.

This suspect epitomizes everything that was wrong with the criminal justice system in New Orleans before Katrina blew through town.

There has been a dramatic shift in public integrity in the department. That means not only more hours but a new attitude.