New York City Police Department
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 26: In this handout photo provided by the New York City Police Department, an apparent part of the landing gear from one of the commercial planes used in the September 11 attacks sits between two buildings in lower Manhattan on April 26, 2013 in New York City. The area is being processed as a crime scene and will not be removed until the process is complete.
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This is not what stop and frisk should be. Stop and frisk is a legitimate tool for law enforcement to use. It should not be the way you measure an officer's future in the New York City Police Department.
horrific reminder that we remain targets for terrorists ... Upon news of the explosions in Boston we immediately mobilised the New York City Police Department's counterterrorism operations because we thought there was a possibility they could attempt a related attack here. We now know that possibility was all too real.
At that meeting I did not, nor would I ever, state or suggest that the New York City Police Department targets young black and Latino men for stop and frisk activity. That has not been or is it now the policy or practice of the NYPDMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Testimony ends in stop-frisk trial
that stops escalated rapidly during the last decade, peaking at 684,000 in 2011, and one in ten produced an arrest or summons. But the New York City Police Department contends stops have played a key role in keeping crime down and guns off the street. Read more »
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Letter: Police, don't import stop-and-frisk
police departments should think twice before they emulate the New York City Police Department 's aggressive and discriminatory stop-and-frisk practices.Used lawfully, stop-and-frisk is a legitimate law-enforcement tool. However, the NYPD's rampant abuse of Read more »
Around the web
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Security Increased in New York City After London Terror Attack
YORK (AP) - The New York City Police Department says it is beefing up security at the British consulate, military recruiting stations and other locations due to an apparent terror attack in London. The NYPD released a statement Wednesday saying the move was 10:43 AM from WETM 18 - NY Read more »
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William J. Bratton Joins SST, Inc. Board of Directors
of CompStat, a data-driven management model he introduced during his tenure as the Police Commissioner of the New York City Police Department. As a result of CompStat, today most law enforcement agencies incorporate technology, data, and analytics to identify 9:23 AM from Business Wire Read more »
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Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Appears In New Anti-”Stop & Frisk” PSA
News) The New York City Police Department’s “Stop-and-Frisk” policy is one of the most highly criticized police tactics in recent years. The New York Civil Liberties Union, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, and The Bronx Defenders filed a federal class action lawsuit 5/22/13 from All HipHop Read more »
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Jealous NYPD officer hacked fellow cops' email
New York City Police Department detective was arrested Tuesday and charged with hacking the email information of at least 43 people, among them 20 current and former police officers, along with other violations. Federal officials said Edwin Vargas, 42, paid 5/22/13 from Russia Today Read more »
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NYPD Detective Accused of Hiring Email Hackers
anonymous reader writes "Edwin Vargas, a detective with the New York City Police Department, was arrested on Tuesday for computer hacking crimes. According to the complaint unsealed in Manhattan federal court, between March 2011 and October 2012, Vargas, an 5/22/13 from Slashdot Read more »
