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Calif. police chief fires 3 officers with prior military service over disabled veteran license plates The former Riverside Police officers have filed a lawsuit alleging the department discriminated against them based on their disabled veteran status
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Police Department released body-worn camera video from a gunfight that left a sergeant shot in the head and a carjacking suspect dead following an exchange of gunfire with multiple officers.
Dual pressures: Two audiences, one job Modern police chiefs must navigate two powerful and often competing constituencies: the public and the department. From the community, there is an expectation of transparency, responsiveness and reform. Chiefs are called to account for officer conduct, departmental culture and institutional bias.
Police officers generally work in city-run police departments under the authority of appointed chiefs, while sheriff’s deputies report to sheriffs and operate within countywide departments. This difference in oversight is a central aspect of the sheriffs vs. police divide. What areas do police departments and sheriffs serve?
City police shot and killed a 68-year-old woman inside of the high-rise senior apartment building where she lived.
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