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NYPD swears in 524 new recruits after deadly ambush

by Jennifer Cruz

New York City Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill began the ceremony by telling the new recruits, “You can truly make a difference.”

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New York City crime rates fall to record-breaking lows (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

"We didn't just break the record on the low number of shootings in NYC, we shattered it,” said New York City Police Chief Michael Shea about the 4 percent drop in overall crime last year.

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Bipartisan bill introduced to make gun trafficking a felony

by Chris Eger

Lawmakers are planning this week to bring back legislation that would make selling guns to a prohibited possessor worth 20 years in federal prison.

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