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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2013

Miami PD Approved to Hire 100 Officers

Miami's elected leaders granted approval for the hiring of 100 new police officers Thursday following an emotional appeal by current officers to restore lost benefits.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2013

NYC Mayor Sues Council to Overturn Stop-and-Frisk Law

Mayor Michael Bloomberg filed a lawsuit against City Council to overturn a law passed last month that would make it easier for people to sue after being targeted by the NYPD's controversial stop-and-frisk program.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2013

St. Louis Regains Control of PD From State

St. Louis has regained control of its police department from the state after Mayor Francis Slay signed an executive order Saturday he said was "too long in coming."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2013

City Council Approves Inspector General to Monitor NYPD

The New York City Council today established an inspector general to oversee the New York Police Department, overriding Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Commissioner Ray Kelly.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2013

Conn. Gov. Warns State Police About Discussing Newtown

Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy has warned state police leaders to be more selective when discussing the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyAugust 14, 2013

The End of Professional Policing?

Elected officials seeking reforms seem to lack the respect for the men and women of emergency services. As one said recently to me, "There is no difference between a police officer and ditch digger, you are all my servants."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2013

Chicago Chief Blasts State Rep. for Murder Comment

While discussing unsolved murders, state Rep. Monique Davis (D-Chicago) told a Detroit radio station that some people in the community "believe the police may be involved in some of these murders."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 25, 2013

N.H. Medical Marijuana Law Bans Home Grow

New Hampshire became the nineteenth state in the nation to approve the use of medical marijuana for the terminally and chronically ill when Gov. Maggie Hassan signed House Bill 573 into law on Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2013

NYC Mayor Vetoes NYPD Oversight

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has vetoed a pair of measures to create an NYPD inspector general and allow people to sue over racial profiling by officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2013

Cleveland Police Find No Record of Kidnapping 911 Call

The Cleveland Division of Police has found no record of 911 calls about an address where three young women were held captive for a decade, refuting claims by neighbors.

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