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California AG: Maywood PD Faces Court-Ordered Reform
The small Southern California police department, which a veteran policing expert called "one of the worst" he had seen, could face court-ordered reform, California Atty. General Jerry Brown announced Tuesday.
April 28, 2009
Command
New Phoenix-Area Sheriff Wants to Advance Court-Ordered Reforms
He said he recently had a productive meeting with the court-appointed monitor and pledged to keep open lines of communication with the monitoring team, the judge and the case's community advisory board.
February 28, 2024
Patrol
Sessions Orders Review of All Police Reform Agreements
Attorney General Jeff Sessions ordered a review Monday of all police reform agreements and investigations initiated by the Justice Department, part of an effort to cut back on federal oversight of local law enforcement.
April 4, 2017
Patrol
Seattle Chief Disciplines Officers Over Social Media Posts
The latest action was announced in a departmentwide email Friday night, only hours after the disclosure of tweets in which a veteran officer ranted about race, gays, President Obama and other subjects.
February 9, 2015
Patrol
Bratton Aims to Stay Step Ahead of Watchdogs
On the same day the inspector general for the police issued a report detailing deficiencies in how force is defined and tracked by the New York Police Department, Commissioner William J. Bratton announced on Thursday that many of the changes called for were already being addressed.
October 5, 2015
Patrol
Activists Sue to Force Chicago PD into Court Supervised Reform
About 15 lawyers from Chicago and New York filed the lawsuit Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago on behalf of six plaintiffs who allege they were victims of excessive force and other abuses at the hands of Chicago police. The plaintiffs also include groups such as Black Lives Matter Chicago.
June 16, 2017
Patrol
Federal Judge Declares “Black Lives Matter” During Open Court Hearing Over Seattle Police Reform
“To hide behind a collective-bargaining agreement is not going to work,” Robart said during a dramatic court hearing he opened by laying out a path for police-accountability reform and closed with an emotional declaration that “black lives matter.”
August 17, 2016
Patrol
Philly Officers Ordered to Hunt Stolen Shopping Carts
A chief inspector in Philadelphia Police Department's Northeast Division confirmed the program. He said it’s a quality of life issue, adding a community concern led them to launch the new stolen carts initiative.
April 22, 2022
Patrol
Chicago Police Ordered to Wear Protective Gear at Future Protests
Superintendent Brown said officers faced organized mob action “designed to provoke violent responses” during a protest that started peacefully but turned violent, leaving several officers and protesters injured.
July 21, 2020
Patrol
Reforming Bail Reform: Thoughts on Finding a Middle Ground
Bail reform in its current form is not a sustainable solution, just as the previous system was bound to collapse under its own weight.
February 21, 2020
Special Units
Arrested Juarez Kingpin Ordered 1,500 Killings
Jose Antonio Acosta Hernandez, a former police officer known as El Diego, was also wanted in the U.S. for allegedly killing three people connected to the U.S. consulate and orchestrating a car bomb ambush.
August 1, 2011
Patrol
Philly Officer Says Captain Ordered Hair-Color Change
Officer Renee Norman is claiming the captain said her hair was purple, an "unnatural color" that violates the department's Directive 78-D that bans purple, blue, and green hair colors. Norman is claiming her hair was red.
April 21, 2010
Weapons
D.C. Ordered to Pay in Police Chase
A jury has ordered the D.C. government to pay nearly $1 million to a woman who was maimed when her car was struck during a high-speed police chase.
December 13, 2006
Patrol
Suspected Cop Killer Ordered Held Without Bail
A judge has ruled that a 37-year-old man accused of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Officer Jonathan Shoop of the Bothell (WA) Police Department will be held without bail.
July 16, 2020
Patrol
Katrina: Was NOPD Ordered to Shoot Looters?
The accounts of orders to "shoot looters," "take back the city," or "do what you have to do" are fragmentary. It remains unclear who originated them or whether they were heard by any of the officers involved in shooting 11 civilians in the days after Katrina.
August 25, 2010
Patrol
2,200 National Guard Troops Ordered Into Ferguson
Gov. Jay Nixon of Missouri ordered more National Guard troops into the embattled city of Ferguson on Tuesday to keep order on the second night after a grand jury decided not to indict Darren Wilson and unsatisfied citizens rioted in the streets. More Here.
November 25, 2014
Patrol
Canadian Officer Ordered to Remove "Punisher" Patch from Uniform
The patch—which had the image of the comic book character as well as the phrase, "Make no mistake, I am the sheepdog"—reportedly raised the ire of some citizens, who notified command staff of the officer's addition to his uniform.
September 11, 2020
Patrol
Video: 2,200 National Guard Troops Ordered Into Ferguson
Gov. Jay Nixon of Missouri ordered more National Guard troops into the embattled city of Ferguson on Tuesday to keep order amid expected rioting on the second night after a grand jury decided not to indict Officer Darren Wilson for shooting and killing Michael Brown.
November 25, 2014
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