There are a million problems with the police, but this isn't anywhere near accurate.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/20-year-retirement-benefit
With 20 years of creditable service, you will receive a retirement benefit of 50 percent of your Final Average Salary (FAS).
NYPD cops aren't pulling in an average of $1.2 million per year.
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The average pension received by full career retirees was $84,964.
There are a million problems with the police, but this isn't anywhere near accurate.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/20-year-retirement-benefit
NYPD cops aren't pulling in an average of $1.2 million per year.
Edit -- better source: