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Tag: Joe Biden: Page 3
Point of Law
Biden to Push Police Reform in Next Week's Congressional Address
The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which would ban chokeholds, require that deadly force only be used as a last resort in arrests, and effectively end qualified immunity.
April 21, 2021
Command
Biden Nominates Tucson Chief to Head Border Patrol, Customs
In Tucson, Magnus led a department with about 1,000 officers and staff. If confirmed, he would be in charge of a staff 60 times as large at CBP, which includes the U.S. Border Patrol as well as the Office of Field Operations.
April 14, 2021
Weapons
Biden Urges Background Checks, "Assault Weapon" Ban in Wake of Boulder Shooting
In brief remarks responding to the shooting, Biden urged Congress to move quickly to close the loopholes in the background check system and to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines — an effort that would be even more difficult to achieve politically. According to a police affidavit, the Colorado shooter had purchased a semi-automatic rifle six days earlier.
March 23, 2021
Point of Law
Biden Urges Congress to Pass Hate Crime Legislation in Response to Attacks Against Asians
The Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act aims to increase Justice Department oversight of coronavirus-related hate crimes, provide support for state and local law enforcement agencies, and make hate crime information more accessible to Asian American communities.
March 19, 2021
Patrol
5 Policing Initiatives the Biden Administration is Likely to Tackle
A new president sometimes brings changes for law enforcement agencies, and this year the upheaval will be more than usual.
March 10, 2021
Patrol
Biden Backs Police Reform Bill Banning Chokeholds and Ending Qualified Immunity
The bill would ban all neck restraints, including chokeholds and the kind used on Floyd as well as no-knock warrants in drug cases. It would also end the application of the doctrine of qualified immunity for law enforcement officers.
March 3, 2021
Patrol
Tips for Keeping the Peace This Inauguration Day
DC is essentially a fortress full of troops this week, so it seems pretty certain that there will not be a repeat of the mayhem of Jan. 6 during the inauguration. But in other cities, security is going to be your job.
January 18, 2021
Patrol
What Police Leaders Should Expect from the Biden-Harris Administration
Here are two possible outcomes of the impending inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris—and what police commanders need to consider moving forward.
December 16, 2020
Patrol
Former Chief Bratton: Biden "Uniquely Qualified" to Deal with Police Reform
“They're [Biden-Harris] very mindful of the need for not only law and order, which somehow or another has become a dirty word in this country, but law and order and justice. What’s being asked for with criminal-justice reform is reform of the criminal-justice system. So you can have law and order, but you can have justice at the same time, and I think the president-elect is uniquely qualified to fill that bill,” Bratton said.
November 13, 2020
Patrol
Black Lives Matter Leader Tells Biden: “We Want Something for Our Vote"
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors has requested a meeting with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to discuss the organization's agenda, which includes police reform and defunding or abolition of law enforcement agencies.
November 12, 2020
Patrol
The Biden Threat to Law Enforcement
Police departments are now on notice: they may expect a knock on the door at any time from a Washington attorney, demanding truckloads of documents as the prelude to years of federal interference and budget-busting compliance rules and fees
November 11, 2020
Patrol
What the Election Will Mean for the Future of America’s Cops
What can cops expect from a continued Trump/Pence or a new Biden/Harris administration?
November 1, 2020
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