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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2010

Panel Reinstates Florida Officer Fired For Appearing In Gay Porn Film

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement panel ruled Officer Mike Verdugo, 36, could keep his certification as a peace officer. The panel also ruled he must be placed on probationary status and take a state-approved ethics training course.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2009

D.C. Police Freeze Hiring In Gay Liason Unit

The unit is staffed by openly gay and lesbian officers, and has dwindled to four officers from seven. Instead of hiring officers for those positions, Lanier wants to train patrol officers who ask to work with the gay community.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2009

Tampa Names Florida's First Female, Openly Lesbian Chief

The pioneering Jane Castor, 49, rose through the ranks of the department, where she has worked various assignments including patrol, narcotics, family violence and sex crimes, and criminal intelligence.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2009

California Agency Loses "Sexual Conquest" Lawsuit

The city of Hayward will pay nearly $5 million to 14 female Police Department employees who accused male supervisors of regarding them as "fair game for potential sexual conquests" and said male officers talked of "converting" their lesbian colleagues, attorneys in the case said today.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleFebruary 1, 2008

The State of American Law Enforcement - The Blue Mosaic

Who becomes a cop? Who are the men and women that comprise the ranks of a profession where they can be killed for no reason other than the fact that they are cops?

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