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NYPD Memo: Indians Are Asian

New York City police officers received a lesson in demography Monday in the form of a memo clarifying the difference between Native Americans and Asian Indians.

September 12, 2013

Training

NYPD Unions Intervene to Stop Inspector

The unions representing NYPD officers have joined the fight to install an independent inspector to monitor the agency and revamp its stop-and-frisk policy.

September 12, 2013

Patrol

NYPD Officer Sues Sgt. Over Lewd Comments

A female NYPD officer claims she was harassed by a sergeant who told he "you look and dress like a prostitute" in a lawsuit filed in Brooklyn Federal Court.

September 8, 2013

Patrol

Man Shot After Lunging at N.Y. Officer With 2 Machetes

A New York Police Department officer shot a man who confronted him with two machetes Saturday evening in East Flatbush.

September 8, 2013

Patrol

NYC Mayor Sues Council to Overturn Stop-and-Frisk Law

Mayor Michael Bloomberg filed a lawsuit against City Council to overturn a law passed last month that would make it easier for people to sue after being targeted by the NYPD's controversial stop-and-frisk program.

September 2, 2013

Patrol

NYPD Labeled Mosques As Terrorist Organizations

The New York Police Department has secretly labeled entire mosques as terrorist organizations, a designation that allows police to use informants to record sermons and spy on imams, often without specific evidence of criminal wrongdoing.

August 27, 2013

Training

NYPD Facing Loss of 3,000 Veteran Officers

The New York Police Department is bracing to lose as many as 3,000 officers hired 20 years ago under the Safe City, Safe Streets program who are now eligible for retirement.

August 25, 2013

Patrol

City Council Approves Inspector General to Monitor NYPD

The New York City Council today established an inspector general to oversee the New York Police Department, overriding Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Commissioner Ray Kelly.

August 21, 2013

Training

NYPD Facing Prospect of 2 Watchdogs

After years of burnishing a reputation as one of the nation's most potent police forces, the New York Police Department appears poised to become one of the most closely monitored.

August 18, 2013

Patrol

Video: NYPD Top Cop Defends Stop-and-Frisk

New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly appeared on several public affairs shows Sunday to defend the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy, saying city crime rates would increase following a judge's ruling that the stops are unconstitutional.

August 18, 2013

Patrol

NYPD Top Cop Defends Stop-and-Frisk

New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly appeared on several public affairs shows Sunday, including "This Week," to defend the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy. Read the full story here.

August 18, 2013

Technology

NYPD Must Use On-Body Video, Judge Says

A federal judge ruled Monday that NYPD officers in the five precincts with the most stop-and-frisks would begin wearing on-officer video systems to prevent inappropriate behavior.

August 12, 2013