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L.A. Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement With Police Union

After months of failed negotiations, Los Angeles city officials on Friday struck a tentative agreement with the union representing the city’s police officers, sources close to the deal said.

March 6, 2015

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NYPD Union Leaders, de Blasio Quietly Work to Mend Rift

“We had an arranged marriage where the husband and the wife did not speak the same language,” Roy T. Richter, the president of the Captains Endowment Association, said of Mr. de Blasio’s relationship with officers at the time of his election. “It’s been a year filled with tragedies and disasters and horrible things, but I think that there is a dialogue now.”

February 19, 2015

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Video: Union Demands Denver Chief Resign After Officers Ordered to Allow Fallen Officer Memorial to be Defaced During Protest

The defacement has led to a controversy involving police administrators and the head of the police union. The union is calling for Denver Police Chief Robert White to resign.

February 16, 2015

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Video: L.A. Pastor Issues Apology After Sermon About Police, KKK

The senior pastor of a prominent Los Angeles church has issued an apology after controversial comments during a sermon purportedly compared law enforcement officers to the Ku Klux Klan.

February 6, 2015

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L.A. Pastor Issues Apology After Sermon About Police, KKK

The apology by Pastor J. Edgar Boyd of the First AME Church in Los Angeles may end weeks of tension over his remarks purportedly comparing law enforcement officers to the Ku Klux Klan. More Here.

February 6, 2015

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Los Angeles Pastor Compares Police to the Klan, Says Officers "Lynch" Black, Brown Men

The senior pastor of a prominent Los Angeles church is at the center of a growing controversy after he compared police officers to the Ku Klux Klan in a recent sermon. More Here.

February 5, 2015

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Video: Los Angeles Pastor Compares Police to the Klan, Says Officers "Lynch" Black, Brown Men

The senior pastor of a prominent Los Angeles church is at the center of a growing controversy after he compared police officers to the Ku Klux Klan in a recent sermon.

February 5, 2015

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Henderson Police Officers’ Association Donates $25,000 to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund

The Henderson (Nev.) Police Officers’ Association (HPOA) recently donated $25,000 to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) in support of the National Law Enforcement Museum being built in Washington, D.C.

January 23, 2015

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Poll Shows New Yorkers Can't Stand Police Union Leader or Sharpton

Despite their feelings about the leaders at the forefront of tensions over NYPD policies, voters expressed strong support for the cops themselves — especially those who patrol their own neighborhoods. Seventy-one percent said they are pleased with the performance of cops who protect their blocks. Only 25 percent said they weren’t.

January 15, 2015

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Seattle Officer Suspended for Calling Suspect "Boy" During Pursuit

In-car video obtained by KIRO Radio shows a female officer pursuing a black male near Fourth Avenue and Union Street on October 7, 2013. The suspect, 32-year-old Kimo M. Warren, was being sought for a domestic violence incident. More Here.

January 15, 2015

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Some NYPD Brass Ban Vacations in Response to Alleged Police Slowdown

The New York Post is reporting that officers of the NYPD are being told by their commanders that they will not be granted vacation or sick days until summons activity increases. The action is reportedly a counter strike by the brass against an alleged slowdown in police activity following widespread anti-police protests and the perceived support of the protests by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.

January 15, 2015

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Video: Seattle Officer Suspended for Calling Suspect "Boy" During Pursuit

In-car video obtained by KIRO Radio shows a female officer pursuing a black male near Fourth Avenue and Union Street on October 7, 2013. The suspect, 32-year-old Kimo M. Warren, was being sought for a domestic violence incident.

January 15, 2015