Tag: Community Oriented Policing

Hiring Top Cops Strategies for Success, a public Webcast and satellite broadcast sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice s (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), aired on ...

LOS ANGELES -- The police chief says Britney's been behaving herself, Lindsay may be distracted by love and Paris is -- "thank God," in his words -- out of town. ...

CHICAGO -- A teenage boy with autism slipped into his mother's car last fall and, acting out his favorite movies, went barreling 100 m.p.h. down a road in Naperville. When ...

After Sept. 11, our country entered a new era of policing. Departments around the country looked at their mission differently. Think back on some of the major changes:

CHICAGO -- The police officers stood in dress wool uniforms in stifling heat and held their formation under threat of drenching rain. As a measure of the dedication to a ...

Not too long ago, Molly Miller was driving down Route 23, an idyllic country road. A new driver, Molly was excited to show off her new little Toyota. As she ...

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Apparently, the Maricopa County Police Department can do without Shaq. Sheriff Joe Arpaio wants Shaquille O'Neal to return his special deputy sheriff's badges to the Arizona county ...

CHICAGO -- Recent police shootings, coupled with rising violence in some neighborhoods, have added tension to the already frayed relations between community members and authorities this summer, a group of ...

DENVER, Colo. -- The intense "Broken Windows" crime-fighting effort began in Denver's Westwood neighborhood in February 2006 and ended in August. The result: Crime dropped 16 percent from the same ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Sheriff John Green has spent 37 years in law enforcement. But these days he's best known around town for the law he won't enforce.With the economy soft and ...