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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2010

Obama Administration Denies NYPD Federal Funds to Hire More Cops

The NYPD will get no green from Washington to put more men in blue on our streets. For the second year in a row, the Obama administration has denied the nation's largest police force federal funds to hire more cops.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2010

Former Soldier Holds 3 Hostage At Georgia Hospital

The suspect entered the hospital heavily armed and held three people hostage including a medic, behavior health nurse and technician.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2010

Obama Signs Border Security Bill That Adds 1,500 Agents

President Obama signed a $600 million bill on Friday that would pay for the addition of 1,500 new Border Patrol agents, increase unmanned drone patrols and add border stations along the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleJuly 22, 2010

You Are In Eric Holder's Crosshairs

Our A.G. is seemingly convinced that cops are if not inherently racist, then at least subject to serious lapses in judgment when it comes to race.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2010

Obama's DOJ Will Sue To Overturn Arizona Immigration Law

Federal attorneys will argue the legal doctrine of "preemption," which is based on the Constitution's supremacy clause and says that federal law trumps state statues. The filing will also contain a civil-rights argument that the law would lead to police harassment of U.S. citizens and foreigners.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 1, 2010

Obama Blasts Arizona Immigration Law As 'Ill Conceived'

During the speech, Obama said immigration reform is a federal responsibility and should be passed with bi-partisan support.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2010

Obama Sends National Guard To Arizona Border

The troops won't make arrests or otherwise intervene directly, but will help with support and surveillance targeted both at illegal border crossing and drug smuggling.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2010

Obama Thanks Officers for 'Life of Service to Others'

On Peace Officers Memorial Day, President Obama thanked law enforcement for ensuring the freedoms that Americans enjoy today.

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Inside the Badge by David GriffithDecember 30, 2009

Top 10 Law Enforcement Stories of 2009

Which stories will make the PoliceMag.com list of the top LE stories of 2009? You can bet you'll find President Obama on this list.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2009

President Obama Signs Hate-Crimes Law

The new law expands the definition of a hate crime to cover outlaw attacks based on sexual orientation or gender in addition to race, color, religion, or national origin.

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