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Why Police Leaders Must Champion Parking Enforcement

For police and transportation departments, traditional parking enforcement exposes officers to risk, such as standing on busy roads to issue paper tickets or catching offenders in dangerous, congested areas. Modern technology changes this, reducing exposure, speeding processes, and limiting confrontations.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2022

Dog Rescued from Neglect Visits NYPD Commissioner at One Police Plaza for “Take Your Dog to Work Day”

Connor was rescued by an NYPD officer in Manhattan on April 1, after he was found in a home underweight, without access to food or water, and living among his waste.

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Articlesby David GriffithJune 22, 2022

The Officer Shortage and Its Many Effects

Officer safety, officer health, and officer retention levels are all being affected by the stress of doing more work with fewer people.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2022

Buffalo Area Sheriff Creates Threat Assessment Team in Wake of Active Shooter Attack

Sheriff John Garcia said the multi-agency group will create a website, mobile app and other methods for community members to make anonymous tips.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2022

Honolulu Swears in New Police Chief

Arthur "Joe" Logan, a retired major general with the Hawaii National Guard who had been working as a criminal investigator with the Hawaii Attorney General’s Office, is now back with HPD after having worked for the department from 1982 until 2002 as a detective and sergeant.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2022

TX School Police Chiefs Hold First Conference Since Uvalde Massacre

Most officers attending the conference waved off questions about their reactions to the Uvalde shooting and instead wanted to talk about why they were in San Antonio this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2022

Minneapolis May Raise Salary of Chief to Attract New Police Leader

Mayor Jacob Frey said he believes the raise will be crucial for attracting high-caliber candidates at a time when many cities across the country are searching for police chiefs.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamJune 15, 2022

Recruiting More Female Cops

For years the nationwide percentage of female law enforcement officers has hovered near 12%, now agencies are making a concerted effort to increase their sworn women officer demographics to 30% by 2030.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2022

WA City Agrees to Pay $1.5M to Assistant Chief Who will Resign Over Nazi Rank Symbol on Door

Had the city simply fired Kammerzell, officials said, he likely would have won his job back — with back pay — through arbitration under federal and state labor laws.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2022

GA Agency’s Insurance Must Cover Deputy’s Sex Reassignment Surgery

She told Sheriff Cullen Talton the previous year that she identified as a woman, planned to dress as a woman on the job, and wanted to go undergo surgery, but Houston County’s health care coverage prohibited coverage for sex reassignment.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2022

MD Agency Suspends Civilian Assistant Chief

The Montgomery County PD says the civilian police chief position was created, in part, to help improve community relations.

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