Capitol Police Roll Out Transgender Policy
WASHINGTON, DC – Capitol Police rolled out a progressive new policy on Oct. 29 for handling interactions with transgender individuals. The six-page directive, obtained by CQ Roll Call, instructs officers on security screening, frisks, medical treatment and arrests for a population that the Justice Department defines as particularly vulnerable. One of the most high-profile cases […]
At Albuquerque City Hall, Bipartisan Support Grows For Proposal To Settle Police Contract
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Bipartisan support is growing at City Hall for a proposal aimed at settling two painful contract disputes with Albuquerque’s police union — one centering on the failure to provide raises five years ago, the other on raises now. Three councilors introduced legislation Monday that would set aside up to $5 million to […]