A recruit belonging to the New York Police Department's Class of 2005 holds his hands together behind his back during the gradua

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A recruit belonging to the New York Police Department's Class of 2005 holds his hands together behind his back during the graduation ceremony, 29 December 2005, New York City. 1,735 recruits were sworn in during the ceremony.

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Size: 4064px × 2704px
Location: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA
Photo credit: © David Brabyn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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