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Alameda is offering what they believe to be the largest LEO signing bonus in the country
Supporters say lowering the age will help with staffing shortages, but opponents say 18-year-olds don’t have the mental capacity for the job
About a half-dozen other states have passed similar legislation
Dozens more officers were given suspensions of varying lengths in connection with their actions
Two career cops are prime examples of how to make the move from serving the public to serving customers
The lawsuit has been in the works for some time and is not related to the DOJ’s broader civil rights investigation
The highly unusual suit was filed Friday in the middle of the city’s effort to grapple with serious questions about the future of its police force
A 7.5 percent across-the-board raise is the main tenet of one proposed solution
The funds can be used to restore, retain or hire police and fire personnel, or for overtime
The police chief also will be required to be familiar with Navajo culture
Obama has spent every Christmas season vacationing in his birth state
Some were fired for lying and concealing information, red flags that should have made any chief wary of second chances
Deputy Sheriff, shot and injured in the line of duty, champions PTSD coverage as a workers’ comp benefit