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27 Feb 2012, 10:34 am by Zoe Tillman
” A similar case cited in the complaint against the city, Morauw v. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 11:45 am
She explains in her report that this prevents police supervisors and the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, which oversees the city’s police department, from ensuring that officers only frisk people when they have objective reasonable suspicion that a person is armed and dangerous, as the Fourth Amendment requires. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 10:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
By contrast, at the Travis County Sheriff's office down the street, if a deputy engaged in the exact same misconduct, their file and the results of the investigation would all be a public record.Similarly, Dallas and El Paso are the two largest cities which have not adopted the civil service code, and the public in both of these cities gets greater transparency about misconduct at their police departments than do nearby towns where police operate… [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 11:12 am by Ashoka Mukpo
After the ACLU sued the Seattle Police Department in early June for its violent response to protests in the city, a judge ordered police there to cease using the weapons against peaceful demonstrators, saying they had “chilled speech. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 6:46 am by Michael Sweig, JD
Giuliani, Mayor of the City of New York, et al, 290 F.3d 143 (2nd Cir. 2002), now US Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor, then a circuit court appeals judge, dissented from the majority decision that the New York City Police Department didn’t violate a policeman’s First Amendment rights when it fired him for mailing (from home and anonymously) bigoted screeds against Jews and Blacks. [read post]
When the concept of SWAT arose out of the Philadelphia and Los Angeles Police Departments, it was quickly picked up by big city police officials nationwide. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 6:46 am by Michael Sweig, JD
Giuliani, Mayor of the City of New York, et al, 290 F.3d 143 (2nd Cir. 2002), now US Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor, then a circuit court appeals judge, dissented from the majority decision that the New York City Police Department didn’t violate a policeman’s First Amendment rights when it fired him for mailing (from home and anonymously) bigoted screeds against Jews and Blacks. [read post]
10 May 2022, 4:25 am by Emma Snell
  Fires caused by missile strikes in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa have been extinguished, said the country’s State Emergency Service. [read post]
11 May 2018, 1:01 pm by MOTP
Authoring Justice Blacklock allows that the record of the shooter (who was later convicted and is now in jail) may not have made him the ideal candidate to be a peace officer, considering that he had been fired from 12 of 21 prior jobs, that he was dismissed from the police academy for bad behavior, and that he required mood stabilizing medications. [read post]
4 May 2022, 4:25 am by Emma Snell
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Gen. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 9:36 am by Tony Mauro
But the result of that class action disparate impact case is that it is going to be unlikely that a fire department or a police department or a private employer will use the tactic that was found to be unlawful in the Lewis case. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 4:10 pm by David Kopel
" Bernard Rostker et al., Evaluation of the New York City Police Department Firearm Training and Firearm-Discharge Review Process 14 (2008). [read post]