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Consultant Proposes Eliminating N.J. Police Department
A private consultant has recommended the downsizing or eliminating the Bergen County (N.J.) Police Department in a report financed with asset forfeiture funds.
May 18, 2011
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California's No. 2 Sheriff's Agency Begins Massive Layoffs
Riverside County (Calif.) Sheriff Stan Sniff has mailed layoff notices to 800 full-time staffers and will begin implementing layoffs of deputies June 1 to help close budget gaps plaguing the county. The cuts could also cause reductions in jail operations.
May 17, 2011
Photo: Flickr (kevinalanbaum).
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Video: Cleveland Lays Off 123 Officers, Cadets
The Cleveland Division of Police will lose 81 sworn officers and 42 cadets in a municipal budget-cutting plan that will also result in the demotion of four sergeants.
May 15, 2011
Screenshot: Cleveland.com.
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Cleveland Mayor Announces Officer Layoffs
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson announces layoffs for 81 sworn officers and 42 cadets. Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer.
May 15, 2011
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Kansas Lawmakers Cut Funding for Class of Patrol Trainees
An allocation of $862,000 for the patrol to train 15 highway patrol troopers at the academy in Salina was eliminated during budget talks.
May 5, 2011
Training
Cadet Class Leaves CHP Academy, Hiring Freeze Implemented
The California Highway Patrol graduated its final class of cadets prior to implementing a hiring freeze that will force the cancellation of cadet training at the West Sacramento facility for at least six months.
April 29, 2011
Patrol
Third Largest N.J. City Lays Off 125 Officers
The Paterson (N.J.) Police Department has laid off a fourth of its force, resulting in protests by a crowd of officers from the agency. The officers took to city hall today to protest the 125 layoffs that were finalized Monday in the state's third largest city.
April 18, 2011
Patrol
Calif. City Outsources Police Services to Sheriff
The Half Moon Bay City Council voted Saturday to shut down its police department and contract out its law enforcement services to the San Mateo Sheriff's Department. The move is expected to save the cash-strapped city $509,000.
April 3, 2011
Patrol
Michigan State Police Close 21 Posts
Under this new "regional policing plan," the agency will reduce the number of fully operational posts from 62 to 29. The agency is making the reductions to close a $20.7-million budget cut it faces next fiscal year.
March 24, 2011
The Michigan State Police will reduce the number of fully operational posts from 62 to 29. Stars indicate those 29. Map: MSP.
Training
Los Angeles City Council Postpones Police Hiring
The move will affect one class of about 50 officers, dropping the total sworn force to 9,890 by July 1. The council approved Santana's recommendation on Wednesday.
March 24, 2011
Patrol
St. Louis Saves 65 Officer Positions
St. Louis Metro Police Chief Dan Isom announced that 65 officer positions would be saved in next year's budget, and at the same time warned that officer positions may be cut the following year as grant funding dries up.
March 16, 2011
Patrol
Texas Mental Health Cuts Shift Burden to Cops
Texas law enforcement officers say the number of mental health calls they respond to "is snowballing."
March 12, 2011
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