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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2015

Relatives of Gruesomely Murdered Connecticut Family Want State's Death Penalty Reinstated

Now, the families of the Cheshire, Conn., murder victims are upset with a recent state supreme court ruling sparing Hayes’ and Komisarjevsky’s lives.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2015

Video: New York Ex-Con Shot Firefighter, Set Home on Fire as Marshals Came to Arrest Him

A barrage of gunfire erupted around noon at the residence where suspect Garland Tyree had set an early morning fire — and then twice shot a New York Fire Department lieutenant after a failed arrest attempt.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2015

New York Ex-Con Shot Firefighter, Set Home on Fire as Federal Marshals Came to Arrest Him

An ex-con linked to the Bloods gang, hours after promising a fight to the death, died in a hail of police bullets to end a six-hour Friday standoff at his Staten Island, N.Y., home, sources said. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2015

Photographer Documents Policing from the Officer's Perspective

During her assignment, photographer Natalie Keyssar would spend more than 12 hours a day with police officers, often on patrols. "I spent the rest of my time at the station, photographing officers do paperwork, eat bagged lunches and talk about their experiences on the street."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2015

D.C. Would Release Most Police Body Camera Footage Under New Plan

Police in the nation's capital would release more footage from body cameras than in any other major U.S. city under a plan from Mayor Muriel E. Bowser that reverses her previous opposition to making such videos public.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2015

NYPD Officers Post Photos of Vagrants Online to Show Importance of Quality of Life Policing

NYPD officers fed up with vagrants making life miserable in the city are taking matters into their own hands — by snapping photos of quality-of-life scofflaws and posting them online.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2015

Bratton Says NYPD Officers Should See Body Camera Footage Before Questioning by Investigators

New York City’s police commissioner says he strongly objects to an inspector general's recommendation that police officers be prevented from viewing body camera footage before giving a statement to investigators.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2015

Boston City Council to Consider Body Cameras for Police

A proposal to equip Boston police with body cameras — a measure being tried in several major cities in the aftermath of police-involved shootings nationwide — will get its first public airing Wednesday in a City Council hearing, but the city's top officials are taking a cautious approach to the contentious issue.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2015

Massachusetts Officer Indicted for Assault on Handcuffed Suspect

A decorated Chelsea, Mass., police officer and Iraq War veteran was recorded in 2014 punching a handcuffed man four times and yelling expletives while standing over him, Suffolk prosecutors said in court Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2015

New York Cracking Down on Toy Gun Sales

The state of New York is cracking down on the sale of realistic-looking toy guns as five major retailers have agreed to pull the items from their shelves.

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