Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2015

Senate Approves Homeland Security Funding, House Vote Uncertain

On Wednesday, the Senate moved forward on that plan, voting 98-2 in favor of clearing the way for a funding bill void of controversial immigration issues.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2015

FLEOA Commends McConnell for Proposal to Fund DHS

Today, the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) announced its praise for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's proposal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Funding for DHS will expire on February 27, unless Congress passes an appropriations bill.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 23, 2015

Homeland Security Warns of Right-Wing Threat to Officers

The Homeland Security report, produced in coordination with the FBI, counts 24 violent sovereign citizen-related attacks across the U.S. since 2010.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2015

Penton’s IWCE Announces 2015 Opening Keynote Speakers

Penton's International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) has announced Roger Cressey, a counter-terrorism analyst for NBC News and former presidential advisor, will give the Opening Keynote Address for its 2015 show. Dr. Reginald Brothers, DHS Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Science and Technology, will give the morning keynote address.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2014

Morphix Technologies Chameleon Gains US SAFETY Act Approval

Morphix Technologies' Chameleon, a wearable device that allows hands-free detection of up to 10 different hazards at one time in a variety of operating environments, has been approved by the US SAFETY Act of the Department of Homeland Security as an anti-terrorism technology that will be used to save lives.

Read More →
Articlesby Jon AdlerMay 15, 2014

Forgetting the Lessons of 9/11

Both the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense have made it clear that aviation security remains a top priority. So why has the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) decided to close down six Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) field offices?

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Jon AdlerMarch 26, 2014

Knuckling Under

In October the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) released a scathing report that alleged widespread abuse of law enforcement premium pay at the Department of Homeland Security. One day before a Senate hearing on the issue, the head of ICE suspended all premium pay for headquarters and training personnel.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2014

DHS Secretary: Border Patrol Force Policy Needs Reform

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson stressed the need to reform the Border Patrol's use-of-force policies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing Feb. 26.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2014

Homeland Security Alerts Airlines to Possible Shoe-Bomb Threat

The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday told airlines about a potential new shoe-bomb threat and urged them to pay extra attention to flights from overseas into the United States.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterNovember 7, 2013

Whistleblowers Say Overtime Fraud Rampant in Border Patrol, DHS

The letter details the overtime abuse as an ongoing and pervasive problem at Border Patrol, Customs and Border Protection and other agencies in the giant Department of Homeland Security.

Read More →