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Tag: Elected Leaders: Page 4
Patrol
Amid Anti-Police Rhetoric, Police Remain Vigilant Public Safety Servants
Elected leaders and those seeking election routinely make statements—and enact policies—that put police officers in difficult positions at best and in danger at worst.
November 1, 2019
Procedures & Policies
Missouri Police Board Votes to Seek Independent Review of Police Department
Less than a week after a jury awarded $19 million to an officer in a discrimination lawsuit alleging that the agency passed him over for promotion because he is homosexual, the St. Louis County Police Board voted unanimously to seek an independent review of the agency.
October 31, 2019
Patrol
South Carolina Town Councilman Accused of Harassing, Intimidating Officer
A town councilman in Dorchester County (SC) is accused of assaulting and threatening an officer with the St. George Police Department in June.
October 30, 2019
Patrol
Bernie Sanders: Respect Police "So You Don't Get Shot in the Back of the Head"
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was asked by an attendee of a political forum on Saturday what he should do when being pulled over by an officer at a traffic stop, and his reply went viral on the Internet.
October 29, 2019
Patrol
Upstate New York Village Considers Dissolving Police Department
The town board in Deposit, New York, held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss with interested citizens the proposal to dissolve their police department.
October 25, 2019
Patrol
San Francisco Police Union Puts $50K Up Against DA Candidate
The San Francisco Police Officers Association has poured $50,000 into a newly created political action committee opposing candidate Chesa Boudin.
October 24, 2019
Patrol
Florida City Eyes Two City-Owned Buildings for New Police HQ
The Tallahassee Police Department is going to get a new home as city commissioners have narrowed down the search for a new headquarters to two buildings already owned by the city.
October 21, 2019
Procedures & Policies
Pennsylvania Police Union Loses in Fight Over Tattoos
The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police lost in its bid to defend officers who have visible tattoos that some might construe as offensive following an incident in which an officer was seen in a short-sleeve uniform shirt revealing a tattoo some argued was a Nazi symbol.
October 18, 2019
Patrol
Report: Detroit Police Oversight Commissioner Abused Authority
A report by the City of Detroit Inspector General says that the Board of Police Commissioners in that city abused its authority in hiring and other practices.
October 16, 2019
Patrol
Union Accuses Baltimore Police Leaders and Politicians of Mismanagement
The union that represents officers with the Baltimore Police Department issued a scathing report on Tuesday in which they accused police and political leaders of severe mismanagement of the agency, saying that the intense violence in the city is the direct result.
October 9, 2019
Patrol
Minnesota Police Union Selling "Cops for Trump" T-Shirts
The union representing officers with the Minneapolis Police Department has begun selling t-shirts emblazoned with an image blending the American flag, the shape of the state of Minnesota, and three law enforcement emblems with the words "Cops for Trump."
October 8, 2019
Patrol
Elected Official Berates Florida Officer at Awards Ceremony
An officer with the Broward County (FL) Sheriff's Office was in attendance at a Tamarac City Commission meeting to receive an award for superior service to the community but got a tongue-lashing from one of the elected officials instead.
September 30, 2019
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