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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 WriterApril 5, 2012

L.A. Sheriff's Capt. Took Inmate Golfing

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department captain apparently took a convicted jewel thief out for golf tips.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2012

Fla. University Police Chief Retires Amid Hazing Scandal

Florida A&M University (FAMU) Police Chief Calvin Ross will retire May 1. His department has been under fire for the way it has handled an investigation of alleged systemic hazing at the institution and its music department.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2012

Civil Rights Suit Filed Against NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk

The New York Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal class-action lawsuit against New York City and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, claiming officers conducted suspicionless stops inside private buildings.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2012

'Batman' Pulled Over In Maryland

Montgomery County (Md.) Police officers pulled over the Caped Crusader on Route 29 for driving with "no tags on [the] Batmobile," the agency announced on its Twitter feed.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2012

ACLU: FBI's 'Positive Intel' Violates Muslims' Religious Rights

The FBI used its "mosque outreach" program to illegally obtain information about the religious practices of San Francisco-area Muslims, the American Civil Liberties Union claims.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2012

Tenn. Deputy Under Fire For Mowing Lawn In Shorts

A Bradley County (Tenn.) Sheriff's Office deputy who lost his job in December for mowing his lawn in his shorts will retain his law enforcement certification.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2012

Phoenix Names New Police Chief

On Monday, city officials announced the hiring of Daniel Garcia, an assistant chief and the third highest-ranking law enforcement officer in Dallas. Phoenix Public Safety Manager Jack Harris retired in April.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2012

NYPD Honors Female Police Leaders for Women's History Month

The NYPD now counts nearly 6,000 female officers among its ranks, a sharp rise from the 700 in the early 1970s. Of the current group, there are more than 600 detectives, 750 sergeants, 170 lieutenants, and approximately 50 with the rank of captain and above.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2012

ACLU Critical of California's Prison 'Realignment'

California's initiative to shift state inmates to local jails has drawn fire from the American Civil Liberties Union, who has released a report criticizing "realignment."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2012

Fla. Chief Steps Down In Teen's Shooting

Sanford (Fla.) Police Chief Bill Lee has stepped down temporarily, saying he has become a "distraction" in the investigation of the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.

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