In an interview, Mr. Turner lashed out at police for the lapses that may have contributed to his partner's death.
There's no soundtrack except for the back-and-forth commentary of police radio, with frequent lapses into silence that heighten the extreme drama.
The company, Argenbright Security Inc., agreed to the settlement after the state police, upset by the lapses, tried to revoke its license on Nov. 15.
Just as a thundercloud is fueled by moisture and heat, Sunday's attacks on women in Central Park were fueled by an alchemy of alcohol, marijuana, oppressive weather, testosterone and lapses in police strategy, tactics and communication.
Many officers, including those who acknowledged lapses in police tactics last weekend, said they felt stung by the speed with which, in the eyes of their critics, they have gone from overaggressive to indifferent.
The commission's report was especially critical of the lapse by police officers in conveying crucial information after the bombing in Oslo.
Journalist Namita Bhandare feels "no doubt that Ram Singh's suicide is yet another lapse by police".
After years of disclosures concerning cover-ups, dubious tactics and glaring lapses by the police, Mr. Mitchell's case deepened public discomfort.
As for taking responsibility for the lapses of some police officers, he asked whether an editor would be asked to resign if a reporter had been incompetent.
British officials said the Army and undercover agents might be called on to protect the Royal Family after an inquiry highlighted a series of security lapses by the police at a 21st birthday party for Prince William at Windsor Castle in June.
