[CONCISE SUBJECT IN ALL CAPS – e.g., WHY I BECAME A POLICE OFFICER]

I, [Insert Your Name], Officer/Detective of the New York City Police Department, hereby certify that the foregoing is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and ability.

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