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Alabama Sheriff Recruiting Army Vets for Deputies
“In today’s age when it comes to recruiting for law enforcement positions its a very competitive environment and this Army pays program is just one more things that works to our advantage to get the best and brightest," said Captain Mark Bishop.
January 10, 2025
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Miami-Dade County Sheriff Ending Remote Work for Non-Sworn Employees
The directive by Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz has no impact on deputies whose patrol duties don’t allow for working from home but could mean big changes for some of the roughly 1,000 civilian employees.
January 10, 2025
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Former LAPD/NYPD Chief Bratton to Consult on New Orleans Security Plan
William J. Bratton specializes in risk assessment and response with the New York-based firm Teneo. Bratton's contract is being paid for by the nonprofit New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation.
January 9, 2025
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105 Officers Left Pittsburgh Police in 2024
For several years, resignations and retirements have outpaced new hires in the bureau, and the new high-water mark comes amid continued frustrations and debate among city officials as to whether the bureau is properly staffed to serve the city.
January 9, 2025
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NYPD Sergeants Plan Protest Over Contract That Pays Them Less Than Officers
The city’s sergeants haven’t had a contract in two years because of an ongoing wage disparity affecting more than 1,200 supervisors that began when the city increased the salaries of rank-and-file police officers.
January 8, 2025
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Minneapolis City Council Approves Federally Mandated Police Reform
Kristen Clarke, Assistant U.S. Attorney General with the Civil Rights Division, said the consent decree, if approved, will require the city and the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) to follow the court order under the supervision of a monitor.
January 7, 2025
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California City Agrees to Police Reforms After DOJ Investigation
An investigation was launched into the Antioch Police Department after discriminatory texts between officers and APD personnel were discovered.
January 6, 2025
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Security Beefed Up for Cotton Bowl in Wake of New Orleans Attack
Deputy Chief Leo Daniels runs the Arlington Police Department's Event Management Unit. After the attack, Arlington Police got in touch with city leaders, departments in other parts of the metroplex along with state and federal agencies, he said.
January 6, 2025
Patrol
Guest Op-Ed: Election Results Signal the End of ‘Defund the Police’ Sentiment
The latest national election results show Americans want safer communities, stronger prosecutors, and less crime. Basically, it marks the end of the "Defund the Police" movement and a swing toward a pro-police sentiment.
December 24, 2024
Voters signaled a shift toward a more pro-police stance.
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FBI Suspects Los Angeles Deputy Mayor of Making Bomb Threats Against City Hall
A statement from the office of Mayor Karen Bass said she was notified of Tuesday's search at the residence of Brian K. Williams, her deputy mayor for public safety, as part of an probe into an alleged threat.
December 19, 2024
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New Orleans Police Want to End 11 Years of Consent Decree Oversight
The city agreed to what it called "the nation’s most expansive” federal oversight plan in 2013 after a U.S. Justice Department investigation found evidence of racial bias, misconduct and a culture of impunity.
December 18, 2024
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Seattle Mayor Terminates Demoted Police Chief Over Relationship with Staffer
Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz hired the woman in May 2023, after rumors had started circulating about their relationship. Diaz vehemently denied the affair.
December 18, 2024
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Small Colorado Town to Disband Police Department
The town of Morrison, Colorado--population 400--is on track to spend more than $1.7 million by the end of the year.
December 18, 2024
Patrol
Madison Chief Says Motive for School Shooting Seems to Have Involved Multiple Factors
“Identifying a motive is our top priority, but at this time, it appears that the motive was a combination of factors,” Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said.
December 17, 2024
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Controversial California Sheriff to Face Special Election
The March 4 special election will allow voters to decide on an amendment to the county charter that, if approved, would grant the board the power to remove a sitting sheriff.
December 4, 2024
San Mateo County, California, Sheriff Christina Corpus could be fired by the county board of supervisors after a March special election.
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Entire Police Department Resigns in Small South Carolina Town
The town is searching for a new police chief, as well as new officers. In the meantime, the Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office is stepping in to assist with issues.
November 25, 2024
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Pittsburgh City Leaders Voice Concerns About Police Staffing
Cara Cruz, a public safety spokesperson, said there are 719 sworn officers currently, plus 64 recruits currently working to become full-fledged officers.
November 22, 2024
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5 California Sheriff’s Captains Ask the Sheriff to Resign
The captains join a growing chorus of sworn officers and officials across all levels of government to call for the sheriff to step down amid allegations she and her top brass abused their power and engaged in other wrongdoing.
November 21, 2024
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