Women making history: How 2 NYPD leaders are changing the face of policing on Staten Island
Meet the trailblazing NYPD leaders who are breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation of female officers.
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Hooves on Duty: The History and Role of Mounted Police Units
the first police force in America to mount an officer on a horse was in New York City in 1858. Other cities began following ...
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Man Set on Fire in New York City's Times Square, as 'Unidentified' Attacker Fled the Scene: Police
The New York Police Department says a 45-year-old man was lit ... Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty An individual set a man on fire in New York City's Times Square, before fleeing the scene.
Memorial to fallen police officers unveiled outside Suffolk PBA headquarters
The names of 29 officers killed in the line of duty are etched into a memorial unveiled outside the PBA headquarters in ...
An oral history of crimefighting that works
The book is an oral history, in which Moskos briefly introduces each chapter and then lets his sources, ranging from former ...
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The NYPD’s $734K horse vet has a history of violations and dishonesty, records show
Camilo Bravo Sierra has been fined by the New York State Gaming Commission at least seven times and ordered suspended from ...
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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
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A history of Cambridge women in the nursing professions
As we reflect on the fifth anniversary of the start of the Covid lockdown, and as we mark the end of March as Women’s History Month, History Cambridge looks back on our exploration of women’s roles as ...
Defense Department: Jackie Robinson military history article was 'mistakenly removed'
An article about baseball icon Jackie Robinson's military history was "mistakenly removed" from the Department of Defense ...
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Over the Last 200 Years, a Small Library Became One of New York City’s Biggest Museums. A New Showcase Tells the Story of Its Unique Legacy
In 1823, civic-minded merchants met in a tavern to establish a public library, later soliciting book donations with a ...
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New York prison strike ends as 75% of officers return to work, officials say
Roughly 75% of corrections officers have returned to their posts, effectively ending a three-week wildcat strike that ...
Assemblyman Fall honors law enforcement officers during Black History Month celebration
Assemblyman Charles D. Fall recognized NYPD, Port Authority, New York State Police, and MTA Police for their service and ...