After 125 years as the Patrolmen's Benevolent Assoc., NYC's cop union changes name to include women
For the first time in its 125-year history, the city’s largest police union has a new name. On Jan. 8, some 400 delegates of the...
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- Jan 25, 2019
- 2 min
Culture Change and Digital Technology: The NYPD under Commissioner William Bratton, 2014-2016
Susan Crawford Laura Adler This paper can be downloaded without charge at: The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society Research...
- Jan 18, 2019
- 1 min
Mass. court rules police can arrest you on drugged driving charges based solely on their observation
Police in Massachusetts can still arrest people for driving under the influence of marijuana if the officer observes signs of use. The...
- Jan 18, 2019
- 1 min
Family, cops slam judge over light sentence for teen who dragged cop with stolen car
The teen gangbanger convicted of dragging an NYPD detective for several Brooklyn blocks with a stolen car — leaving the lawman...
- Jan 18, 2019
- 1 min
The high price of refusing to face facts about the homeless
Last month, the downtown San Diego franchise of the Burgerim restaurant chain closed its doors, contending that chaotic conditions caused...
- Jan 18, 2019
- 1 min
No relief in climate change actions
Cop communications from the winter of 2014-15 show — gasp — that the NYPD was doing its job in the wake of the riots in Ferguson, Mo. The...
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