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If leaders and elected officials in your area aren’t already discussing furloughs, layoffs or hiring freezes, they are likely to begin those discussions soon
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The guide could, for example, call for an officer to attend classes or training, conduct a research project or perform community service
One of the fired officers was reinstated with full back pay, while the firing of another was upheld
The no-confidence vote, believed to be the first in the city’s history city, cited a spike in violent crime and a new low in morale
The proposal would require newly hired officers to live in Syracuse for their first five years on the job
The unions had sought to block Gov. Cuomo’s repeal of a law that concealed disciplinary records
As a mayoral race puts focus back on the police budget, union president Larry Calderone says the city’s population is outpacing the police force
The city’s five police unions predicted that the surge in gun violence will get worse unless the bail reform laws are changed
Kristen Clarke is expected to play a pivotal role as the Justice Department focuses more on criminal justice and policing policies
The release was several years in the making, with police unions fighting to keep the information private
“We want to break the us v. them mentality: ‘you are with the cops, or you’re with the community’”
The bill also calls for the state to begin planning for the creation of a law enforcement degree
The union representing rank-and-file officers is set to hold a vote of no confidence Thursday
“Quite frankly, it is irresponsible and it alludes to putting dollars over officer lives”
The deal will avert layoffs for as many as 355 officers by delaying scheduled pay raises until 2023
The union concluded the “investigation was done for solely political purposes and was not based on fact”
The NYPD’s new disciplinary matrix will not change the fact that the police commissioner still has ultimate discretion over how punishments are meted out
Pay raises for LAPD went into effect Sunday, despite threats from city officials that refusal to delay the raises could result in hundreds more layoffs
Security video showed officers resting in an empty campaign office amid unrest over the summer
The campaign criticizes police budget cuts and the city’s response to a recent uptick in violent crime
The escalating feud began over the summer with a union billboard campaign that bemoaned the city’s homicide rate
A document, signed by the president of San Francisco’s police union, identifies 17 types of calls in which civilians, not cops, could be the primary responders
Because City Council rejected the contract, a third-party arbitrator was called in to make a decision and ended up giving police more of a raise
City councilors said police will need to get “creative” to stay within COVID-fueled budget cuts
“I apologize to those of you who I failed by my actions or words,” Chief Michel Moore wrote in a letter to rank-and-file officers
Union officials lambasted a New York Post story that reported Trooper Dane J. Pfeiffer was transferred from the coveted governor’s detail as a punishment for dating Cara Kennedy-Cuomo
Union officials blame the bill for increasing violence in several Connecticut cities this year
Police union president Michael Schiaretti denied claims that police were at one point “not allowed” to make arrests
“When we put on this uniform, we are apolitical,” Chief of Department Terence Monahan said. “We have no stance in one way or another”
The union said that the point of qualified immunity is to make sure cops aren’t “deterred from acting in split-second situations”
The directive drew criticism from union officials: “A judge should be the only person who decides whether a no-knock is warranted”
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