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The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign  —  but ...
A New York State Supreme Court judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing the NYPD from firing nearly three dozen police officers, according to the Police Benevolent Association (PBA).
Along with lowering the minimum age for recruits to 20.5 years, the NYPD also is temporarily waiving application fees for its ...
Terry Greiss, executive director of the Irondale Ensemble Project, a theater company, sits alone on a stage where police officers have performed. Anh Nguyen for The New York Times ...
As the New Republic summarized, “The bill is effectively a blank check, funding pretty much every aspect of the ...
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Copaganda and Me
Maris Kreizman writes about the way police are mythologized in popular culture in this excerpt from her book 'I Want to Burn This Place Down' ...
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is the largest and one of the oldest municipal police departments in the United States, with approximately 36,000 officers and 19,000 civilian employees. For ...
The University of Chicago Crime Lab's Policing Leadership Academy tackles some serious topics like how to make data-driven decisions or how to help officers handle on-the-job trauma. But for one ...
The Policing Leadership Academy’s creators believe those skills can also help meet their goals to increase community engagement, improve officer morale and ultimately reduce violent crime.
Titus Welliver has crafted a prolific career for himself over the past 30 years. The 63-year-old actor has been working in this industry since the early 1990s. He's appeared on popular TV shows like ...
More than two dozen NYPD officers may soon be out of a job because they were hired illegally, the department said Thursday.