Philly Police Allowed to Name Officers Who Shoot Civilians, Board Rules
By Austin Nolen The Philadelphia Police Department is allowed to continue releasing the names of officers who shoot civilians, according…
Posts Tagged 'Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5'
Police Union Fighting Disclosure of Officer Names
By Kenneth Lipp The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 5, which represents Philadelphia’s police officers and Sheriff’s deputies, has…
Will FOP Contract Hamstring Some Philly Police Reforms?
By Kenneth Lipp and Dustin Slaughter Several key recommendations from the Department of Justice COPS Office for Philadelphia Police reforms…
New Details on Body Cameras, Gunshot Detection Surveillance Revealed During Police Budget Testimony
By Dustin Slaughter Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles H. Ramsey, flanked by Deputy Commissioners Rick Ross and Christine Coulter, testified before…
Commissioner Backs Off No Vacation Order During Pope Visit
By Kenneth Lipp Philadelphia’s administrators have been preparing at length for what Mayor Michael Nutter said he expects to be…
Police Use of Force, Reporting the Data, and Philly’s Institutional Press
Declaration Editorial The latest by Morgan Zalot and Vinny Vella at Daily News, “Shell shocked: Stress lingers for cops who…
With 1 in 20 Philly Homicides Committed by Police, City Still Has Very Weak Oversight
By Jack Grauer The number of deaths by Philadelphia police gunfire between 2011 and 2013 equates to over 5% of…
New Philly police contract gives Ramsey more powers
By Troy Graham (Inquirer) – A day after six Philadelphia police narcotics officers were charged in a sprawling federal corruption…
The Philly Declaration 