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The proposed bill would make the money available to departments with fewer than 200 sworn officers for safety, training and recruitment
Here’s three ways agencies can speed up their hiring process and start to address the hiring crisis facing law enforcement today
The omnibus bill also offers up to $50,000 in education and training reimbursements to law enforcement agencies
Trooper Donna “Jane” Watts made national news in October 2011 when she pulled over by an off-duty cop for speeding
Law enforcement officials said the work remains valuable because cameras can’t be everywhere
Hamilton Police Chief Craig Bucheit said the assignment was ‘irresponsibly fueling that type of anti-police sentiment’
Emanuel is trying to replace Garry McCarthy, whose firing was part of a frantic effort to restore trust in the department
Three law enforcement professionals shared their opinions on the topic
Over time, the stress of the job can wear on an officer
The animosity between two of the main agencies in the city’s criminal justice system has disturbed city officials
The idea is, benefits already collected don’t go away
A pawn shop owner called the department to let them know the highly-valued items were in his shop
The store owner said he is running because he’s tired of law enforcement illegally targeting him for criminal misconduct