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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2012

NYC Mayor Rips Virginia's Repeal of Gun Law

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg criticized Virginia for repealing a law limiting purchases of handguns to one per month, and said the move would enhance the state's reputation as the gun-running capitol of the East Coast.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2012

Cop Sues NYPD, Claims Illegal Quotas

A New York City police officer working in the Bronx has sued the department, claiming the 42nd Precinct is ruled by an overzealous quota system that punishes officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2012

NYPD Cop Saved When Perp's Round Strikes Duty Belt

A spare ammunition magazine likely saved a New York City police officer's life early Monday, when a suspect's 9mm round struck the gear during a running gun battle in lower Manhattan.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2012

Ex-Playmate Wins $1.2M Excessive Force Judgment Against NYPD

A Manhattan jury awarded former Playboy Playmate Stephanie Adams $1.2 million on Tuesday in an excessive-force judgement against the New York Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2012

NYPD Sgt. Resisted Arrest After Driving Drunk

An off-duty NYPD sergeant busted for drunken driving on Sunday resisted arrest, injuring a fellow cop as he hauled the blotto lawman off to jail.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonFebruary 21, 2012

Federal Stimulus Bill Establishes Public Safety Broadband Network

The federal government has agreed to establish a public safety broadband network for emergency first responders and provide funding for next-generation 911 technologies.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2012

NYPD Officer Returns Fire, Killing Paroled Robber

An NYPD officer fatally shot a parolee who emptied a six-shot revolver while firing at the officer during a shootout in the New York subway system on Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 14, 2012

Four NYPD Suicides In Four Weeks

A veteran New York City police officer fatally shot himself Monday, becoming the fourth NYPD officer to commit suicide in as many weeks.

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Inside the Badge by Katherine PerezFebruary 8, 2012

Chronicling the Stories of 9/11 Responders

While representing the board of the National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE), I attended a lecture given by Dr. Benjamin Luft, the author of a wonderful book that tells the personal stories of 9/11 responders called "We're Not Leaving."

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2012

NYPD Cop Pleads Guilty In Gun-Smuggling Case

The ringleader of a gang of active and retired cops pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to transport illegal guns, cigarettes and slot machines across state lines.

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