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Patrol
10 "Must Read" Books for Law Enforcement Officers
Being a civilian in the law enforcement universe for more than a decade now, I've learned that—in addition to talking directly with cops, doing ridealongs, and attending police training—there is enormous value in reading a wide variety of law enforcement books and training materials.
March 8, 2019
Patrol
NYPD Replacing Handwritten Memo Books with Mobile Phone App
Officers with the New York Police Department will soon be putting down their pens and setting aside their hefty department-issued memo books in favor of a new mobile phone app that they will use to keep a detailed log of their daily activities on patrol.
February 7, 2020
Special Units
Mexico Police Encouraged to Book 'em
The police department is urging its officers to read books by Bertolt Brecht, Raymond Carver and others as part of a broad cultural education program aimed at cutting down on graft within the force.
February 14, 2007
Patrol
Miami PD Cleans House After Protection Scandal
Eventually, a dozen officers — all from the North District station — were implicated in a two-year investigation by Miami detectives and FBI agents of the off-the-books protection gig and other corruption crimes.
January 20, 2014
Patrol
St. Louis Police Give Free Books to At-Risk Kids
The St. Louis Police Department is giving some of the city's most at-risk children free books and encouraging them to read and write.
December 1, 2013
Technology
Detroit Chief Tests Cops on Ethics Books
Detroit Police Chief Jerry Oliver says a 100-question multiple choice test will help him decide which command officers should keep their jobs.
June 18, 2002
Patrol
Monday Ruling by U.S. Supreme Court Could Reduce Lawsuits Against Officers
This decision makes it much harder to sue the police, because almost all confrontations have unique features that could be used to block lawsuits. In essence, the court is signaling that it wants fewer suits against officers in the lower courts, and is chiding the appellate courts for allowing such suits.
January 10, 2017
Technology
Bratton Says NYPD Officers Should See Body Camera Footage Before Questioning by Investigators
New York City’s police commissioner says he strongly objects to an inspector general's recommendation that police officers be prevented from viewing body camera footage before giving a statement to investigators.
August 5, 2015
Patrol
New York City Chokehold Law Reinstated by Appeals Court
The law, passed by the City Council in the wake of George Floyd’s in-custody death, made it possible for officers to be charged with a misdemeanor crime if they do anything during an arrest that restricts a person’s breathing “in any way.”
May 20, 2022
Patrol
2 Boston Officers Injured in Confrontation with Library Patron
Two police officers were injured Monday in a scuffle with a Boston Public Library patron who had refused to leave an exhibition hall at the institution’s central branch in Copley Square, officials said.
April 26, 2016
Technology
NYPD Officers Warned Against Using Their Smartphones On Duty
A recent NYPD order prohibits officers from taking photos or video and audio recordings during citizen contacts.
August 17, 2014
Special Units
TREXPO East 2007: Hitting the Books and Each Other
The conference portion of the 2007 TREXPO East offered a little bit of something for every attendee. Once primarily SWAT oriented, the TREXPO conference now includes classes of interest to tactical medics, SWAT operators, patrol officers, and gang officers.
September 30, 2007
Patrol
National Law Enforcement Museum Hosts Reading of Book 'Friendly Officers'
Miguel told those gathered for the program, “I wanted children, especially those with my skin color, to know that police officers are here to help you.” The officers Miguel counts as his friends were featured in his book.
February 28, 2018
Special Units
National Tactical Officers Association Educational Scholarship Program Applications Now Open
The James Torkar Educational Scholarship Program application period is open from Nov. 1, 2017 through April 1, 2018 for dependent children of active NTOA "Individual" members.
November 10, 2017
Technology
LAPD Library of Homicides Puts 'Murder Books' Online
LAPD's first-of-its-kind partnership with the FBI will place sought-after homicide case information a click away for detectives, who sometimes spend weeks tracking down a file's location.
November 18, 2013
Patrol
Dallas Library Archives Public Tributes to Fallen Officers
An eight-foot cross rests on its side, near an assortment of other crosses and a collection of police uniform patches. Close by are rain-curled posters and hundreds of artificial flowers. “Back the blue,” reads one sign, not far from where stuffed animals sit on a library shelf that once held true crime books.
July 10, 2017
Patrol
Mississippi Officer Creates Program for Kids to Have Access to Books
An officer with the Shannon (LA) Police Department is being lauded for helping set up "little libraries" for local kids to get access to books even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 26, 2020
Patrol
Failed Meters Bring Tickets, Controversy in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Councilman Tom LaBonge is investigating constituent complaints about tickets received at inactive parking meters reading "Fail" or "Dead," the Los Angeles Times reports.
March 11, 2010
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