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Transit authority will increase the number of patrol officers on trains and at stations as it tries to bring back riders after the pandemic
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The bonus includes a one-time relocation allowance and a hiring incentive for honorably discharged military members or active members of the National Guard or Reserves
Police have described a rookie officer’s shooting of Akai Gurley in a Brooklyn staircase as an apparent accident
Man leaving his girlfriend’s apartment was killed in a darkened stairwell of a public housing complex after a rookie cop fired his weapon, likely accidentally
Working street cops, supervisors, and FTOs who transition new officers from the academy to the street are the real experts in the assessment and training of new cops
Negative and unnecessary statements made by an officer can taint a justifiable use of force
Recommendation calls for reducing the police department from 330 uniformed employees to 285
In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line
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There are myriad questions one must answer when contemplating when to retire — and no two people will have the same set of questions or life circumstances — you might do well to begin with these three
Officer was in critical condition Wednesday after being wounded in the face, neck and both arms
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