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Officials say that civil service testing has become a hindrance in attempts to recruit and hire officers in a timely manner
Ntumba Lusamba, who came to America after spending 11 years in a refugee camp, was recently sworn into the Fargo Police Department
As a result of the staffing issues, “all 10 sections of the Consent Decree” are affected, the report said
All four were named in a report alleging that officers had sexual contact with a female crime analyst
Kevin Davis was sworn in Tuesday morning as Anne Arundel County’s police chief
With agencies being asked to do more with less — or everything with nothing — developing, nurturing and mining fierce followers is more critical than ever
It’s pretty unlikely that there’s even one jurisdiction in America in which a roadside body-cavity search falls within agency policy
A new state law makes it harder for municipalities to fire police chiefs unless there is misconduct, insubordination, violation of a written policy or a felony committed
Her husband was forced into retirement after having been stabbed in the head on duty
Risk managers, city attorneys, and police managers would have you believe that saying sorry is tantamount to admitting a mistake
The men allege officers probed their rectal and genital areas without probable cause
A graphic report claims that nearly a dozen officers had sexual contact with a woman on and off duty
The officer issued a $2500 after he was given permission to do so, then was fired for it a week later
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