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Facing officer shortages that have exacerbated the nationwide crime problem, police departments around the country are offering increasingly large incentives as they fight for badly needed recruits.
Facing officer shortages that have exacerbated the nationwide crime problem, police departments around the country are offering increasingly large incentives as they fight for badly needed recruits.
Quality policing costs money, and even with Big Apple murder rates similar this year compared to last, other major crimes have surged, experts on public safety say.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed joined the chorus of liberal leaders across the country that vowed to defund the police after the murder of George Floyd in 2020.
As Congress considers legalizing marijuana on the national level, some Republicans have raised concerns about the impact such a move would have on the country’s rising crime rate.