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More IACP 2025 From the Show Floor

Watch expanded coverage of IACP 2025 as the POLICE Magazine team walks the aisles at the expo and shares what we found interesting on display for chiefs from across the country and around the world this week in Denver, Colorado.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 9, 2013

New San Bernardino, Calif., Chief Embraces Social Media to Promote Transparency

Burguan, who was confirmed by the San Bernardino City Council at its weekly meeting last Monday, dreams of a transparent department with little controversy. He hopes providing information via social media will help.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 9, 2013

Bratton's Time in California May Offer Clues to His Plans for New York Police

As Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio announced Mr. Bratton's appointment as the new commissioner of the New York Police Department, he cited Mr. Bratton's time in Los Angeles as a primary reason for his selection, saying it proved he could police fairly while still bringing down crime.

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NewsDecember 5, 2013

Detroit Pension Ruling Could Affect Some Calif. Officers

Stockton’s bankruptcy case, for instance, is further along than Detroit’s, and until Tuesday it seemed likely to leave public pensions fully intact.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

Smalltown Ky. Chief to Be Paid in Bitcoin

The city commission in tiny Vicco, Ky., approved a measure this week to begin paying the city's police chief in Bitcoin, a move officials say is likely the first of its kind in the nation.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

Bratton Returns to Helm of NYPD

Former New York top cop William Bratton, who left One Police Plaza in 1996, is returning as the city's new police commissioner.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

Detroit Pension Ruling Could Affect Some Calif. Officers

Stockton’s bankruptcy case, for instance, is further along than Detroit’s, and until Tuesday it seemed likely to leave public pensions fully intact.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

Judge Rules Detroit Can Reduce Retiree Pensions

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes has ruled that pensions of city retirees can legally be cut in Detroit’s bankruptcy — a decision that came as a significant surprise to people observing the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

New Police Force Lowers Camden Crime Rate

As of Dec. 1, homicides have dropped 20 percent in the city, records show, while burglaries and robberies have also fallen significantly. Overall crime is down 14 percent.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2013

Video: Ind. Chief Takes TASER Hit to Raise Money for Department

The fundraiser ended up bringing in more than $30,000 for the Knightstown Police Department as people paid to see Police Chief Danny Baker take a TASER shot one for the team.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 25, 2013

Police: Boy Bragged on Instagram of Vandalizing California Deputy's Memorial

A 13-year-old boy who allegedly stole a bronze dove from a statue memorializing a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy killed during a massive manhunt earlier this year was caught after bragging on Instagram, authorities told the Los Angeles Times.

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