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State Takeover of New Jersey Police Department Was Lawful, Court Rules

The State Supreme Court decision, overturning an earlier ruling, will allow the New Jersey attorney general to maintain ...

Trump Administration Sues New York City Over Sanctuary Policies

The Justice Department says city officials are intentionally obstructing enforcement of federal immigration law.

New York City police charge mother in the deaths of newborn twins found behind a building in 2020

A 36-year-old woman was charged Friday in the deaths of newborn twins who were found behind a New York City apartment building nearly five years ago, police said.

DHS Secretary blames New York City officials, sanctuary city policies for shooting of off-duty Border Patrol agent

An off-duty US Customs and Border Protection officer was shot in a Manhattan park on Saturday following an apparent robbery ...

Court Rules New York State Police Must Disclose Officer Names in Misconduct Records

The New York Civil Liberties Union and the New York State Police have been fighting for years over misconduct records that the state legislature made public in 2020.
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Police transparency difficult for smaller New York departments due to resources

New York mandates police departments release misconduct records. But smaller NY police departments struggle to comply, due to ...

Suspects in New York City crypto kidnapping, torture case granted bail

A Manhattan judge agreed Wednesday to release on bail two men charged with torturing a man in a luxury SoHo townhouse to ...

Adams unveils NYPD drone committee in latest big-city policing shift embracing the technology

NYC, alongside Los Angeles and Chicago police departments, is leading the nation in using drone units, which are viewed with suspicion by civil rights groups.