"We've worked collaboratively with the Philadelphia Police Department for a long period of time now," Bethel said explaining that there are many protocols in place to address threats coming in through social media. "Violence, unfortunately, isn't a new phenomenon, but what we&apo...
said.Smith says the bias in hiring practices is highlighted bya lack of diversity in the state trooper ranks. Right now, there are a little more than 3,300 state troopers in New Jersey. According to the NAACP, only about 6% of them are Black.Advocates spoke to reporters Friday in Plainsb...
The Menendez Brothers’ Fight for FreedomCASE UPDATE: On Oct. 24, 2024, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said he is recommending Erik and Lyle Menendezbe resentencedfor the 1989 killings of their parents. The case will now go to a judge for a fin...
Ann Reiss Lane: Age 62, served on the city Fire Commission for 13 years and won praise for her efforts in hiring and promotion of female firefighters. Lane is also involved in issues affecting housing and the homeless. She was appointed to the police panel Aug. 2, 1991. Jesse A. Brewer...
For jobless claims to rise slightly "should not be cause for concern yet,'' said AnnElizabeth Konkel, economist at the Indeed Hiring Lab. "The big picture is that while we are not back to a ‘normal’ level yet of initial claims, they are no longer astronomically high.'...
NAACP New Jersey State Conference President Richard Smith says the recent report exposed the underbelly of the New Jersey State Police. "The report and the memo released by Attorney General Platkin is not news to us," Smith said. The state-funded investigations highlighted discriminatory hiring prac...