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Special Units
Shootings at Chicago Gang Members' Funerals Getting 'Out of Control,' Police Say
Chicago-area officials trying to prevent funerals for gang members from turning into shootouts say the issue has gotten so far "out of control" that one cemetery has started hiring off-duty police officers.
March 6, 2018
Special Units
Chicago Gang Funeral Goers Get Police Pat Downs
Chicago Police will begin patting down attendees of gang funerals to prevent violent attacks, Mayor Rahm Emanuel told CBS News.
December 5, 2012
Special Units
Illinois Chief Rams Suspects' Car After Shots Fired During Funeral Procession
Police believe the incident was gang-related. Lukaszek said there have been previous gang problems related to funerals. “At Oak Ridge Cemetery, there’s a lot of gang funerals that are completely out of control,” the chief said.
December 6, 2017
Patrol
Police Funerals During the Pandemic
Amid the "social distancing" orders issued by various state governors and local authorities, police officer funerals and memorials changed dramatically.
July 1, 2020
Training
Never Underestimate a Gang Member
They may seem disorganized, they may act stupid, they may look really young, but they are deadly and cunning as sharks.
April 30, 2008
Patrol
Funerals for Fallen Chicago Officers Held 1 Day Apart
Separate funerals for two Chicago police officers killed earlier this week when they were struck by a commuter train will be held one day apart this weekend.
December 21, 2018
Patrol
FBI Says 2 New York Women Allied with ISIS, Plotted to Bomb Police Funerals
The Ramos funeral, which drew 20,000 law enforcement mourners, sparked speculation between the two accused women and the undercover about bombing a subsequent funeral.
April 3, 2015
Patrol
Fired Former St. Pete Chief Skipped Officer Funerals, Attended Cop Killer's
Goliath Davis, a former St. Petersburg (Fla.) Police chief and city administrator, said he was dismissed from his position because he skipped three memorial services for slain officers and attended the funeral of cop killer Hydra Lacy.
March 4, 2011
Patrol
De Blasio Speaks Out about NYPD Officers' Back-Turning at Funerals
Speaking for the first time about the officers who turned their backs on him at the funerals of Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said, "They were disrespectful to the families involved."
January 6, 2015
Patrol
Maryland Sheriff Chides President Obama for Not Attending Funerals of Slain Officers
Carroll County Sheriff James T. DeWees posted on Facebook Saturday morning a letter to the president following the deaths of law enforcement officers across the country.
February 16, 2016
Patrol
Mourning in the Era of COVID-19: How Police Funerals Have Changed
Amid the "social distancing" orders issued by various state governors and local authorities, police officer funerals have changed dramatically.
May 22, 2020
Patrol
Police Union Slams Detroit for Not Covering Cost of Slain Officers' Funerals
It was despicable," said Mark Diaz, president of the Detroit Police Officers Association, about the moment he says he found out that the City of Detroit does not pay for the funerals. "It was a shot to the stomach."
January 30, 2018
Patrol
"Unarmed" Suspects and Un-brained Media
Few if any pseudo-journalists or pseudo-pundits on the nightly news have bothered to mention Graham v. Connor, which for a full quarter century has been the law of the land regarding how to evaluate a police use of force.
September 2, 2014
Patrol
Can You Show Feelings and Stay Strong?
I have always been touched by certain images, sounds, and words, and the older I get the more things trigger my emotional reflexes. At the same time I find I am less and less embarrassed by my tears. Now I know the tears are not from weakness but from respect, from the heart.
July 20, 2011
Patrol
"Unarmed" Suspects and Un-brained Media
How can it be, in 2014, with all the media attention given to controversial police use-of-force cases in recent years, that the public is still treated to bogus "reporting" of such incidents? The coverage of the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Mo., is the worst in memory.
October 31, 2014
Patrol
You Can’t Lead from Behind
President Obama needs to get out from behind the podium and talk to officers and the people they serve.
August 12, 2016
Special Units
Investigating Gangs Outside the Gang Squad
I remember riding with another L.A. Deputy Sheriff in an East Los Angeles gang car in 1975. To me, it was a privilege working with a special gang suppression unit, but my partner complained that he hated working gangs because it was useless. But he was wrong.
June 30, 2007
Special Units
Nationally Recognized "Gang Peacemaker" Arrested in Federal Gang Sweep
Alex Sanchez, executive director of Homies Unidos, was taken into custody by FBI agents this morning at his Bellflower, Calif., home. Sanchez and several members of MS-13, one of the nation's most ruthless and notorious gangs, were named as co-conspirators in the indictment, which will be unsealed later today, said FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller.
June 23, 2009
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