top of page
Search
Ex-con busted for NYC subway fare evasion had loaded gun: cops
An ex-con busted for dodging the fare at a Brooklyn subway station was found to be carrying a loaded gun, police sources said Monday....
Dec 18, 20191 min read
Earl Paysinger, longtime LAPD leader, dies at 64
Earl C. Paysinger, a pillar of the Los Angeles Police Department and a respected leader in South L.A. who was credited with driving down...
Dec 17, 20191 min read
I Headed the F.B.I. and C.I.A. There’s a Dire Threat to the Country I Love
The privilege of being the only American in our history to serve as the director of both the F.B.I. and the C.I.A. gives me a unique...
Dec 16, 20191 min read
Dec 16, 20190 min read
Manhattan judge says ‘the law is stupid’ upon releasing man under new criminal justice reforms
A Manhattan judge lamented “the law is stupid” in a startlingly sharp rebuke of sweeping criminal justice reforms on the horizon during...
Dec 12, 20191 min read
Acevedo calls out Cornyn, Cruz, McConnell after Houston sergeant fatally shot by 'domestic abuser'
Just two days after a Houston police sergeant was fatally shot in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call, Chief...
Dec 11, 20191 min read
Three men busted on dogfighting charges freed without bail; guns, drugs, abused pups seized
Three men accused of abusing pit bulls, training them for blood sport and entering them in illegal dog fights were freed without bail in...
Dec 7, 20191 min read
Rep. Rose joins members of NY delegation calling for review of criminal justice reform plan
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A bipartisan group of New York Congress members, including the borough’s representative, have joined calls for the...
Dec 5, 20191 min read
Why New York needs to pause criminal-justice reform
Even as prosecutors and police across New York are struggling to avoid disaster as one major wave of “criminal-justice reform” kicks in...
Dec 4, 20191 min read
Commissioner James O’Neill as He Exits NYPD: ‘We’re Going to Have to Speak the Truth’
No decision seems to have defined the tenure of NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill more than firing of Daniel Pantaleo, the plain clothes...
Nov 30, 20191 min read
Nov 24, 20190 min read
Pols still ignoring warnings about New York’s botched criminal justice reforms
Law enforcement officials rallied Thursday across the Empire State in a fresh round of pleas to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature to...
Nov 23, 20191 min read
Bloomberg Grovels Over Stop and Frisk
A remake of “Death Wish,” the popular 1974 film starring Charles Bronson, was released last year. In the original, Bronson plays a...
Nov 20, 20191 min read
Bailing on responsibility:
As previously detained serious offenders are granted pre-trial release, elected leaders must take another look at recent criminal justice...
Nov 19, 20191 min read
What Chicago can learn from Los Angeles about reducing gun violence
When it comes to issues like traffic management or housing affordability, Chicago may not have much to learn from the famously sprawling...
Nov 12, 20191 min read
Nov 9, 20190 min read
Chicago Police Superintendent to Retire. He Guided a Department in Crisis.
CHICAGO — Eddie Johnson, who took over Chicago’s police department at a time of cratering public confidence and a spike in homicides,...
Nov 8, 20191 min read
Las Vegas adopts ban that prohibits sleeping, camping on streets and sidewalks
The Las Vegas City Council approved a controversial ban Wednesday that makes it illegal to camp or sleep on the streets in parts of the...
Nov 8, 20191 min read
Maryland man breaks Port Authority cop’s nose, damages his eye in bus terminal ‘ambush’
Two days after a Manhattan judge freed him without bail on a fugitive warrant, a Maryland man brutally pummeled a Port Authority cop...
Nov 7, 20191 min read
Nov 6, 20190 min read
bottom of page