11.   Foreman and City Councilman Thomas Duane criticized the department yesterday for its call-tracing system and its delay in finding Rawlins.

12.   He specifically criticized the department for allowing television cameras to accompany officers making high-profile arrests.

13.   In the past few months, federal auditors have criticized the department for keeping children too long in foster care.

14.   Penny Harrington of the National Center for Women in Policing also criticized the department for not dealing harshly with officers who engage in sexual harassment.

15.   Soon others were criticizing the department, too.

16.   Terrell criticized the department for failing to punish deputies involved in inmate deaths.

17.   The new commissioner must oversee difficult negotiations with police unions and deal with the demands of federal and state investigators criticizing the department after the Louima and Diallo cases.

18.   Spitzer was hesitant about criticizing the department directly for its anti-price gouging efforts.

19.   The Meteorological Services Department said the storm has dissipated, but some politicians were criticizing the department for its earlier forecasts.

20.   The report also criticized the department from failing to assess fines on cruise-ship passengers.