Defund the police? Police budgets of major U.S. cities
Here's what America's largest cities are spending on their police departments.
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Thousands of police officers will be on hand for the funeral of Rafael Ramos, one of the NYPD officers gunned down last weekend
Thousands of police officers will be on hand for the funeral of Rafael Ramos, one of the NYPD officers gunned down last weekend. An emotional wake was held on Friday. Mark Albert reports.
9/11 first responders still experience trauma
First responders who helped save people at the World Trade Center on 9/11 are still dealing with serious mental and physical health complications 20 years later. CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi joined CBSN to discuss what those in uniform told him about that day and what's happened since.
Dogs of 9/11: The story of Atlas, an NYPD K-9
“He was a champion.” Atlas, an NYPD K-9, was among the hundreds of dogs who served in search and recovery efforts for months after the 9/11 terror attacks. Twenty years later, Atlas’ handler, Bob Schnelle, tells CBS News how the dog endured at ground zero — and literally saved his life.
9/11 first responders' legacy
Many first responders and survivors of the September 11th attacks are still battling serious health issues linked to toxins at Ground Zero. Phil Alvarez, whose brother, former NYPD detective Luis Alvarez, died from complications of cancer linked to his work at the site, joined CBSN to discuss his legacy and the Victim Compensation Fund.
Ben & Jerry's creators on qualified immunity
The murder trial of Derek Chauvin has put a spotlight on a number of police reform efforts, including the push to end qualified immunity — a legal principle that protects police officers and government officials from liability. Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the co-founders of Ben & Jerry's, join CBSN to discuss why they're using their platform to advocate for police reform.
NYPD investigating vandalism of George Floyd statue as hate crime
"To the group of neo-Nazis who did this, I want to be absolutely clear: get the hell out of our state," Governor Cuomo said.
NYC mayoral candidates on police reform
Five of the leading Democratic candidates for New York City mayor met on the debate stage Thursday night at the CBS Broadcast Center. WCBS reporter Marcia Kramer asked the candidates if they think guns should be taken away from police, and four of the candidates said no, with Maya Wiley said she was "not prepared" to answer that question at a debate.
How to intervene as a bystander
Hate crimes in New York City were on the rise in the month of May, according to new data from the NYPD. Experts say there are several ways bystanders can intervene in such incidents to deescalate the situation. Thomas Mauro, director of exercises and training for the Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response at NYC's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, joins CBSN AM to discuss the options.
Bill Bratton on new memoir, policing
Bill Bratton, the former head of the New York, Los Angeles and Boston police departments is out with a new memoir on policing and reforms.
Local Matters: Reexamining NYPD's response to BLM protests
In May 2020, huge crowds in New York participated in Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd. The City investigative reporter Greg B. Smith joins CBSN to discuss two official investigations into policing conduct during those demonstrations and newly-released transcripts of interviews with NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea.
26 arrested as pro-Israel, pro-Palestine protesters clash in NYC
An unknown individual threw two commercial fireworks into a crowd in midtown, around the area of the Diamond District.
NYC subway resumes full service
New York City subways are running around the clock again, more than a year after the coronavirus pandemic curtailed 24-hour service. Mayor Bill de Blasio says the city will add an additional 250 police officers to the subway system to address safety concerns. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Police banned from New York City Pride events until 2025
Community-based security such as private security and first responders will be present at Pride events this year with an increased budget, event organizers said Saturday.
Times Square shooting suspect taken into custody
The alleged gunman who opened fire in Times Square on Saturday, hitting three bystanders including a 4-year-old girl, was taken into custody Wednesday, police announced. Farrakhan Muhammad was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Florida. CBS New York's Aundrea Cline-Thomas has the latest.
NYPD officers train in realistic simulations
The NYPD is training officers in high-pressure, scenario-based simulations in order to equip them with the skills they'll need when they're in the field. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers got an inside look at the training.
NYPD on youth engagement
CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers sat down with NYPD Chief of Patrol Rodney Harrison, who explained why engaging with youth in the community is central to his philosophy as an officer.
Neighorhood policing program explained
CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers embedded with two NYPD officers to experience the community policing program firsthand. Neighborhood Coordination Officer Robert Bramble breaks down the key components of the NYPD's neighborhood policing program.
Neighborhood policing's impact on community
The NYPD's neighborhood policing program is aiming to ease tension between cops and community members after fatal incidents of police brutality have sparked outrage across the nation. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers embedded with the NYPD to learn about the program firsthand.
NYPD rape accusations
The case of a 19-year-old woman who says she was raped in the back of an unmarked NYPD van is drawing attention to a loophole that could allow police to avoid rape conviction. Attorney Wendy Patrick spoke to CBSN about why the former detectives' claim that Anna Chambers consented to sex while she was under arrest may not hold up in court.
NYC rape case
A woman confronted two former NYPD police officers in a Brooklyn court who she claims raped her during a traffic stop in 2017. CBS New York’s Magdalena Doris reports.
Heroic NYPD officer speaks out
Officer Alyssa Vogel of the New York Police Department is being hailed a hero after picking up a young girl who was hurt in a triple shooting in Times Square and bringing her to safety. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge spoke to the officer and has this report.
Bitter cold NYE
It will be a bitter cold start to the new year across much of the country. It's so cold that some popular events have been canceled. DeMarco Morgan is in New York City, braving the cold.
NYE security preps
As millions in the U.S. get ready to ring in the New Year, there have already been massive celebrations around the world – and at those events, there was intense security. In the U.S., law enforcement has been preparing for tonight for weeks. Tony Dokoupil reports from New York City's Times Square.
Crime rates
While crime is up in many cities, New York City's crime rate has fallen to levels not seen since the 1950s. The NYPD says there have been 289 murders this year -- down from a peak of more than 2,200 in 1990. What is New York doing right? Anna Werner reports.
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