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Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner William J. Bratton this week kicked off a display of new hardware for the New York Police Department that tops $7.5 million.

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Both Bush and Obama praised the officers who were assassinated, naming each of them and giving details of their lives and their families.

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As official statements have excluded one of the most hot-button pieces of information, some have leapt at the opportunity to fill in the blanks with often agenda-driven speculation.

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On the heels of another shooting, advocates against militarization fear last week's attack could push more departments to consider a tactical approach.

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In an effort to save lives, the last chapter of this week's mass murder in Dallas came at the hands of a remote-controlled robot in what may be the first such use in this country.

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I wore a Dallas police uniform many years ago and I visited some old friends there this week. We weren’t gone twenty hours before the mayhem occurred.

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Here are seven things that as a cop, I wish more people knew and understood.

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Following a year of high-profile riots and demonstrations, the White House on Monday moved forward with implementing a ban on transferring some weapons and military equipment to law enforcement.

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Following a year of high-profile riots and demonstrations, the White House Monday moved forward with implementing a ban on transferring some weapons and military equipment to law enforcement.

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The Department of Justice on Wednesday cleared Officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown but said that Ferguson police and courts regularly discriminate against black people.

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The Department of Justice on Wednesday cleared Officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown but said that Ferguson police and courts regularly discriminate against black people.

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Following a White House review of the 1033 Program, President Obama on Monday announced findings and promised changes while seeking money for up to 50,000 police body cameras.

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