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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Train police in how pets are used by domestic abusers, says charity

"Only 60% of police forces in England and Wales teach officers about pets being used as tools of coercion, despite many households having pets."
Pets
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

No charges for Miami cop in controversial shooting of man in mental health crisis

The family of 47-year-old Donald Armstrong called Miami police for help during his mental health crisis, resulting in Officer Kassandra Mercado shooting him six times.
Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Mass. State Police training overhauled in wake of 2024 recruit death

The Massachusetts State Police Academy plays a vital role in preparing the next generation of troopers to protect and serve our communities statewide, said Colonel Geoffrey Noble, superintendent of the State Police.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

Jamie Thompson and Josh Tyrangiel Joining The Atlantic as Staff Writers

Jamie Thompson won the 2025 National Magazine Award for her impactful Atlantic cover story on mass shootings.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

NYPD commish Jessica Tisch admits NYC 'need more cops' - here's how she plans to attract new recruits

NYPD is facing a hiring crisis, prompting the reinstatement of a timed-run requirement and reduced college credit standards.
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fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers

The article highlights the preventable deaths of police recruits during basic training, emphasizing a need for safer protocols and practices.
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

LAPD rookie cops face hazing by shaved heads and other 'rites of passage,' report says

The LAPD's training culture for new recruits fosters hazing and fails to appropriately monitor training practices.
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