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Phoenix Unions Call for No Confidence Vote Against Chief After Former Officer's Suicide

Officials from the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association and the Phoenix Police Sergeants and Lieutenants Association say the death of former Officer Craig Tiger was symptomatic of a larger pattern of low morale among rank-and-file officers and a culture of "tyrannical" leadership by Garcia.

November 17, 2014

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Milwaukee Police Union Votes No Confidence in Chief

Nearly 100% of Milwaukee police officers who participated in a union vote Thursday signaled they have no confidence in Police Chief Edward Flynn, the police union announced Friday.

October 31, 2014

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Thousands March in Downtown St. Louis to Protest Police Violence

Part of a four-day series of events, dubbed "FergusonOctober" by organizers, the protest in St. Louis Saturday drew a diverse crowd of activists from across the nation who marched side-by-side with local residents, chanting, "We are Mike Brown."

October 13, 2014

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Police Rifles: Why We Carry What We Do

Chief Michael C. Koval of the Madison (Wis.) Police Department recently wrote a post on his blog in response to commentary in a local newspaper regarding whether police need AR-15s. He deftly refutes claims of militarization and presents his perspective as a law enforcement officer.

October 10, 2014

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College Invites Convicted Cop Killer to Speak at Graduation

The Vermont Police Chiefs Association says members are "shocked and appalled" by the decision of Goddard College to have a man convicted of killing a policeman serve as graduation speaker Sunday.

October 3, 2014

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Video: Ferguson Chief Apologizes to Brown Family, Protesters

Ferguson, Missouri, Police Chief Thomas Jackson apologized Thursday to the parents of Michael Brown, as well as to any peaceful protesters who feel he didn't do "enough to protect their constitutional right to protest."

September 25, 2014

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Ferguson Chief Apologizes to Brown Family, Protesters

Ferguson, Missouri, Police Chief Thomas Jackson apologized Thursday to the parents of Michael Brown, as well as to any peaceful protesters who feel he didn't do "enough to protect their constitutional right to protest." More Here.

September 25, 2014

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Texas Police Chief Shot, Killed on Traffic Stop

A central Texas police chief was shot and killed at a traffic stop by a man wanted for a misdemeanor warrant on Saturday. Read More Here.

August 24, 2014

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Video: Texas Police Chief Shot, Killed on Traffic Stop

The Elmendorf (Texas) police chief was shot several times and killed by a man with misdemeanor warrants.

August 22, 2014

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Ferguson Police Chief Appears on Fox News

Ferguson (Mo.) Police Chief Thomas Jackson appeared on Fox News recently talking about how the law enforcement responsibilities in Ferguson are being handled.

August 17, 2014

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Veteran Jersey City Officer Appointed Acting Chief

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop has tapped a 35-year veteran of the police department to serve as the city's new police chief.

July 21, 2014

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Detroit Chief Credits Armed Citizens for Crime Drop

Detroit has experienced 37 percent fewer robberies in 2014 than during the same period last year, 22 percent fewer break-ins of businesses and homes, and 30 percent fewer carjackings.

July 16, 2014