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Police Accountability

Tysons, VA
Politics
Ex-Cop Who Killed Tysons Shoplifting Suspect Has 'Unjust' Sentence Commuted By Youngkin Ex-Cop Who Killed Tysons Shoplifting Suspect Has 'Unjust' Sentence Commuted By Youngkin
Ex-Cop Who Killed Tysons Shoplifting Suspect Has 'Unjust' Sentence Commuted By Youngkin A former Fairfax County police officer sentenced to three years…

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by Zak Failla
Salem, NJ
News
These 377 NJ Police Departments Wasted $1M On 'Street Cop' Training, Comptroller Says These 377 NJ Police Departments Wasted $1M On 'Street Cop' Training, Comptroller Says
These 377 NJ Police Departments Wasted $1M On 'Street Cop' Training, Comptroller Says A new report by New Jersey's Office of the State Comptroller…

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by Cecilia Levine
Annapolis, MD
News
Officers Accused Of Misconduct Following Deadly Police Pursuit In Anne Arundel County: AG Officers Accused Of Misconduct Following Deadly Police Pursuit In Anne Arundel County: AG
Officers Accused Of Misconduct Following Deadly Police Pursuit In Anne Arundel County: AG Two Anne Arundel County police officers have been indicted for…

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by Zak Failla
Trenton, NJ
News
'Unconstitutional:' Feds Slam Trenton Police For Excessive Force, Illegal Stops 'Unconstitutional:' Feds Slam Trenton Police For Excessive Force, Illegal Stops
'Unconstitutional:' Feds Slam Trenton Police For Excessive Force, Illegal Stops Federal investigators have accused the Trenton Police Department (TPD) of…

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by Cecilia Levine
Norwalk, CT
Police & Fire
Norwalk Police Officer Retires After Arrest For Road Rage, Violating Department Rules Norwalk Police Officer Retires After Arrest For Road Rage, Violating Department Rules
Norwalk Police Officer Retires After Arrest For Road Rage, Violating Department Rules A Fairfield County police officer who was arrested for allegedly…

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by Kathy Reakes
Yorktown, NY
News
Yorktown Police Department To Be Outfitted In Body Cams Yorktown Police Department To Be Outfitted In Body Cams
Yorktown Police Department To Be Outfitted In Body Cams A Northern Westchester town has authorized outfitting its police department with body-worn…

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by Ben Crnic
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
News
Charges Dismissed Against PPD Officer Mark Dial; DA To Appeal Charges Dismissed Against PPD Officer Mark Dial; DA To Appeal
Charges Dismissed Against PPD Officer Mark Dial; DA To Appeal The District Attorney's Office will file an appeal after a Philadelphia municipal judge…

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by Mac Bullock
Elizabeth, NJ
Police & Fire
Middle Finger Traffic Stop: Viral Video Sparks Investigation In North Jersey Town Middle Finger Traffic Stop: Viral Video Sparks Investigation In North Jersey Town
Middle Finger Traffic Stop: Viral Video Sparks Investigation In North Jersey Town It's become the middle finger seen around the world. A traffic stop on…

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by Sam Barron
Mount Vernon, NY
News
Mount Vernon Sergeant Indicted After Tasing Handcuffed Victim 7 Times in 2 Minutes: Feds Mount Vernon Sergeant Indicted After Tasing Handcuffed Victim 7 Times in 2 Minutes: Feds
Mount Vernon Sergeant Indicted After Tasing Handcuffed Victim 7 Times in 2 Minutes: Feds A Westchester Sergeant faces federal charges after tasing a…

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by Ben Crnic
New Rochelle, NY
News
Fatal New Rochelle Shooting: Detective's Actions Were 'Necessary,' APA Of Westchester Says Fatal New Rochelle Shooting: Detective's Actions Were 'Necessary,' APA Of Westchester Says
Fatal New Rochelle Shooting: Detective's Actions Were 'Necessary,' APA Of Westchester Says As the New York Attorney General’s Office investigates a fatal…

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by Ben Crnic
Paterson, NJ
News
Paterson Non-Violence Activist Shot Dead In Police Standoff Was Clearly In Crisis: Advocates Paterson Non-Violence Activist Shot Dead In Police Standoff Was Clearly In Crisis: Advocates
Paterson Non-Violence Activist Shot Dead In Police Standoff Was Clearly In Crisis: Advocates The shooting death of a Paterson non-violence activist following…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Clifton Park, NY
News
Charges Against BLM Leader Who Interrupted Council Meeting In Region Spark ‘Disbelief, Outrage' Charges Against BLM Leader Who Interrupted Council Meeting In Region Spark ‘Disbelief, Outrage'
Charges Against BLM Leader Who Interrupted Council Meeting In Region Spark ‘Disbelief, Outrage' City leaders in the region expressed “disbelief and…

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by Michael Mashburn
Worcester, MA
Police & Fire
Feds Open Investigation Into Worcester Police Potential Bias, Use Of Force Feds Open Investigation Into Worcester Police Potential Bias, Use Of Force
Feds Open Investigation Into Worcester Police Potential Bias, Use Of Force The Department of Justice has opened a civil investigation into the Worcester…

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by Josh Lanier
Hackensack, NJ
News
New Hackensack Police Director Hits Ground Running New Hackensack Police Director Hits Ground Running
New Hackensack Police Director Hits Ground Running A highly-respected law enforcement veteran has become Hackensack's new police director. Raymond…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY
News
Feds Launch Investigation Into Westchester Police Department Feds Launch Investigation Into Westchester Police Department
Feds Launch Investigation Into Westchester Police Department Federal investigators have launched a probe into a Hudson Valley police department to…

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by Zak Failla
Port Chester, NY
News
Federal Judge Joins Review Of Fatal Officer-Involved Shootings In Westchester Federal Judge Joins Review Of Fatal Officer-Involved Shootings In Westchester
Federal Judge Joins Review Of Fatal Officer-Involved Shootings In Westchester A former federal prosecutor in New York is being called in to assist the…

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by Zak Failla
Springfield, MA
News
Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts At George Floyd Murder Trial Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts At George Floyd Murder Trial
Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts At George Floyd Murder Trial The panel of seven women and five male jurors reached a verdict in the…

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by Zak Failla
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Morristown Police Chief, Officers Clash Over Retaliation Allegations Morristown Police Chief, Officers Clash Over Retaliation Allegations
Morristown Police Chief, Officers Clash Over Retaliation Allegations A Morris County police benevolence association is accusing township administrators of…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lakewood, NJ
Police & Fire
POSTPONED: Ocean Prosecutor's Virtual Town Hall On Community Policing Is Next Wednesday POSTPONED: Ocean Prosecutor's Virtual Town Hall On Community Policing Is Next Wednesday
Postponed: Ocean Prosecutor's Virtual Town Hall On Community Policing Is Next Wednesday Good news. If you forgot about Wednesday night's Virtual Town…

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by Jon Craig
Lakewood, NJ
Police & Fire
Moving Forward: Ocean Prosecutor Hosts Virtual Town Hall On Community Policing Moving Forward: Ocean Prosecutor Hosts Virtual Town Hall On Community Policing
Moving Forward: Ocean Prosecutor Hosts Virtual Town Hall On Community Policing A Jersey Shore prosecutor plans a "virtual town hall" online meeting to…

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by Jon Craig
Torrington, CT
Politics
Lamont Order Bans Chokeholds, Tells CT State Police To Stop Acquiring Surplus US Military Gear Lamont Order Bans Chokeholds, Tells CT State Police To Stop Acquiring Surplus US Military Gear
Lamont Order Bans Chokeholds, Tells CT State Police To Stop Acquiring Surplus US Military Gear Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed a new executive order…

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by Zak Failla
Torrington, CT
Politics
Lamont Calls For Ban Of Police Chokeholds In Connecticut Lamont Calls For Ban Of Police Chokeholds In Connecticut
Lamont Calls For Ban Of Police Chokeholds In Connecticut In the wake of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis in the hands of police choking him,…

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by Zak Failla
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
NJ County Prosecutors: Citizens Can Trust They'll Be Treated Fairly, Justly By Police NJ County Prosecutors: Citizens Can Trust They'll Be Treated Fairly, Justly By Police
NJ County Prosecutors: Citizens Can Trust They'll Be Treated Fairly, Justly By Police A public letter from New Jersey's 21 county prosecutors promises that…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Kingston, NY
News
State Provides Funds To Ulster County Sheriff’s Office For Police Body Cameras State Provides Funds To Ulster County Sheriff’s Office For Police Body Cameras
State Provides Funds To Ulster County Sheriff’s Office For Police Body Cameras New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced funding for the…

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by Valerie Musson
DV Plus - Fairfield, CT
Politics
Follow The Laws: New Minimum Wage, Gun Rules, Smoking Limits, Sex Abuse Statutes Follow The Laws: New Minimum Wage, Gun Rules, Smoking Limits, Sex Abuse Statutes
Follow The Laws: New Minimum Wage, Gun Rules, Smoking Limits, Sex Abuse Statutes New sales taxes, minimum wage, safe gun storage rules and a…

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by Jon Craig