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Point of Law
DOJ Unveils Presidential Law Enforcement Panel
Attorney General William Barr announced Wednesday that he has appointed 18 law enforcement officials to the newly created Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice.
January 22, 2020
Patrol
IACP Urges Next President to Establish National Commission on Law Enforcement
Because every 22.2 seconds, an American is a victim of a violent crime, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) is calling on the next president of the United States to establish immediately—during his first 100 days in office—a National Commission on criminal justice and homeland security.
August 27, 2008
Patrol
Lawmakers Denounce Plan to Transfer GITMO Detainees to U.S. Soil
The Major County Sheriff's Association sent a letter to the president to express their opposition to the plan. The letter states, "Detainees, deemed too dangerous to release, should not be brought to the homeland where they will pose a threat to the local communities we serve."
May 3, 2016
Technology
Counter Drone Restrictions and Laws
Taking action against flying drones can lead to major repercussions even for law enforcement officers.
March 16, 2023
Patrol
Obama and Law Enforcement: What Will He Do?
No one knows how Obama's presidency will play out. The only thing we do know is what he has said that he plans to do in the next four years. The following is an examination of what he's said about issues near and dear to American law enforcement and commentary from leading law enforcement experts on how it will affect you.
December 31, 2008
Patrol
Law Enforcement's—and Society's—Only Hope
Today, for the most part, the best and the brightest in law enforcement still run directly toward the violence and the trouble when it erupts. But if special interest groups continue to go unchallenged in setting the rules for how we work and how we defend ourselves, society will be left with mediocre and desperate officers shuffling toward the trouble and perhaps even running away.
October 8, 2014
Patrol
Broward County Sheriff's Office Loses Accreditation Following Mass Shootings
The Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation voted 13-0 last week to strip the Broward County Sheriff's Office of the accreditation following a review of the agency's response to two different mass shootings.
July 2, 2019
Patrol
Police Commissioner Attacks LAPD Lawsuit Handling
Members of the Los Angeles Police Commission on Tuesday expressed concern and frustration over the findings of an audit that concluded the LAPD fails to take basic steps to curtail costly lawsuits filed by officers.
July 2, 2013
Patrol
L.A. Mayor Nominates Trial Lawyer to Police Commission
“Our city is leading the movement to re-imagine public safety, revitalize our commitment to racial justice and support our courageous police officers who keep our city safe,'' Mayor Eric Garcetti said.
November 18, 2020
Patrol
California Legislature's U-Turn On Law and Order
The California Constitution was amended in 1982 to bring evidence suppression limits in line with the U.S. Constitution. The present legislature has begun a concerted back door effort to undo the state's requirement to follow the federal exclusionary rule.
June 12, 2012
Weapons
Champlain College and Law Enforcement Team up on Digital Investigations
A new partnership between a college and law enforcement agencies is helping police process more digital evidence and fight cybercrime in Vermont.
January 8, 2007
Patrol
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Wants Vote on "Stop and Frisk" in November
A lawmaker in Philadelphia is pushing to have voters weigh in on the practice of "stop and frisk" in the upcoming general election.
February 11, 2020
Weapons
CA Governor Signs into Law Special Tax on Guns and Ammo
"The carnage, it’s too much. We can’t normalize it, we can’t accept it," Governor Gavin Newsom said during the signing ceremony in Sacramento. "This is a small price to pay."
September 27, 2023
Patrol
House "Squad" Members Unveil Bill to Defund Police and Give Reparations for "Police Violence"
Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) are sponsors of the BREATHE Act, which was announced on a Zoom call. It has not yet been introduced. The two representatives are members of a progressive group of four legislators known as the "Squad."
July 8, 2020
Patrol
Video: Alabama Deputies Help Disabled Veteran Walking 100 Miles to VA Appointment
Gulf War veteran Gerald Baldwin told a Walker County Sheriff’s deputy he was trying to walk 100 miles from Cordova, AL, to Huntsville for a scheduled appointment with the Veterans Administration because his car was out of commission.
November 11, 2019
Patrol
National Law Enforcement Museum Receives Final Approval From Planning Commission
The first-ever Congressionally authorized National Law Enforcement Museum, scheduled to open in Washington, DC in 2011, received final approval Thursday from a key federal planning agency.
September 4, 2008
Command
Hawaiian Island Seeking New Police Chief
The commissioners are looking for someone with at least 15 years of experience as a police officer, including five years in administration. The commissioners also prefer someone with a four-year degree from an accredited university and proof of training from the FBI National Academy, or equivalent experience.
June 23, 2021
Weapons
NYPD Commissioner Bratton Blames Lax Gun Laws for Chicago Murder Spike
Bratton agreed with Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, who recently said, "If we had the gun laws in Chicago that L.A. and New York have we would see our violent crime cut in half."
September 12, 2016
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