6 h. ago Democrats can lead on stopping crime. A Virginia candidate knows the way

Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger receives rare police union endorsement for governor, offering a model for how Democrats can credibly address crime and public safety

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6 d. ago Child cancer survivor hailed by Trump sworn in as NYC honorary deputy mayor

Mayor Eric Adams swore in 13-year-old cancer survivor DJ Daniel as honorary deputy mayor for public safety, continuing his nationwide law enforcement recognition tour.

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7 d. ago ‘This is political theater’: Healey responds to Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard to other major U.S. cities

“It does nothing to improve public safety.” The post ‘This is political theater’: Healey responds to Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard to other major U.S. cities appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Why Los Angeles Needs to Revisit Civil Service Protections for Public Safety Leaders

Why Los Angeles Needs to Revisit Civil Service Protections for Public Safety Leaders  CityWatch LA

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8 d. ago Trump says he could send the National Guard to Maryland to address crime

President Donald Trump said he could send the National Guard to Maryland to address the cities crime rate following an invitation from Governor Wes Moore for Trump to participate in a public safety walk.

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9 d. ago Trump admin live updates: Trump offers to send 'troops' to Baltimore

President Donald Trump on Sunday responded to Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's invitation to a public safety walk in Baltimore, offering to send "troops" to the city.

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1 week ago As Trump touts D.C. arrests, experts caution they're not the best indicator of public safety

The Trump administration says it has arrested more than 700 people in Washington, D.C., in its mission to crack down on crime. Experts say it's difficult to draw conclusions from that about public safety.

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1 week ago What D.C. police data show about Trump administration's arrests in the city

The Trump administration says it has arrested more than 700 people in Washington, DC as part of its mission to crack down on crime. Data given to NPR by the city's police department indicates a ramp-up in arrests during the campaign, but criminal justice experts caution that it's difficult to draw conclusions about public safety merely from arrests.

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1 week ago Boston ICE chief 'not backing down,' blasts liberal Mayor Wu over 'public safety crisis'

Boston ICE Acting Field Office Director Patricia Hyde blasted Mayor Michelle Wu for refusing to cooperate with federal immigration laws after Attorney General Pam Bondi's ultimatum.

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1 week ago Texas Democrat Rep. Locks Self in House Chamber After Refusing Police Escort

Texas State Representative Nicole Collier (D-Fort Worth) slept at her desk on the floor of the State House after she refused to sign a document that required a police escort to allow her to leave the building. The Texas speaker of the House made any Democrat legislator who wanted to leave the building sign a pass agreeing to be escorted by a Department of Public Safety trooper to ensure their return to the chamber when required. The post Texas Democrat Rep. Locks Self in House Chamber After Refusing Police Escort appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago President Trump’s Recent Actions in Washington, D.C., Are an Abuse of Power and Threaten Public Safety for All

President Trump’s Recent Actions in Washington, D.C., Are an Abuse of Power and Threaten Public Safety for All  Center for American Progress

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2 w. ago Trump Wants to Fight Democrats on Crime. They’re Treading Cautiously.

Democrats see the federal takeover of Washington as a way for President Trump to stoke fear for political gain. But they are mindful that issues of public safety continue to resonate with their own supporters.

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2 w. ago A 1923 murder of 2 Juneau sex workers and thoughts on women’s public safety in Alaska

A 1923 murder of 2 Juneau sex workers and thoughts on women’s public safety in Alaska  Anchorage Daily News

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2 w. ago The 1923 murder of 2 Juneau sex workers and the shame of women’s public safety in Alaska

The 1923 murder of 2 Juneau sex workers and the shame of women’s public safety in Alaska  Anchorage Daily News

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2 w. ago Alaska is set to receive $120M for new weather stations and aviation safety

Alaska is set to receive $120M for new weather stations and aviation safety  Alaska Public Media

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2 w. ago MORNING GLORY: President Trump should go far and fast in reforming the DC police

President Trump gains 30-day authority over the DC police force under Home Rule Act, with power to hire and fire department leadership amid public safety and crime concerns.

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2 w. ago Philly D.A. Krasner on Rise in Some Crime Categories: 'Trump Is the Public Safety Emergency'

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner (D) responded to a question on the rise in some crime categories in the city and what he would say to someone concerned about that by saying that The post Philly D.A. Krasner on Rise in Some Crime Categories: ‘Trump Is the Public Safety Emergency’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Trump's DC public safety sweep results in 23 arrests including murder suspect on opening day

FBI Director Kash Patel reports 23 arrests as part of Trump's initiative to federalize Washington D.C. police and tackle crime in the nation's capital.

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2 w. ago MSNBC host reveals DC journalist privately shared concerns about crime while publicly denouncing Trump's plan

Joe Scarborough pointed out on "Morning Joe" contradictions between reporters' private safety concerns and public criticism of Trump's federal control of DC police.

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2 w. ago Boston police arrest 13 in human trafficking bust near Mass. and Cass

The Boston Police Department said its mission is to “reduce fear, enhance public safety, and improve the quality of life for residents” near Mass. and Cass. The post Boston police arrest 13 in human trafficking bust near Mass. and Cass appeared first on Boston.com.

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