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Several city council members, including staunch supporters of police reform, advocated caution and consideration in reviewing police reform bills currently still pending in the system. The shift in tone comes after the slayings of two police officers in late December.

Police arrested two individuals on Tuesday in connection with a shooting that left two police officers injured in the Bronx late Monday evening.

Manufacturers of webcams, baby monitors, and smart televisions need to adopt heightened security measures to protect their customers’ privacy, Sen. Chuck Schumer said on Sunday.

The police union is unhappy about the City Council again.

NEW YORK—The city’s police union bristled in an open display of disapproval to two city council bills introduced on Thursday that will make significant changes to the police department’s operations if passed.

The head of training at the New York Police Department who served two presidents and has a history of working on civil rights was named the NYPD’s second in command Wednesday after the chief named to the job abruptly quit.

NEW YORK—Testifying before City Council on Monday, police commissioner William Bratton stressed that a chokehold was not illegal, but simply a policy ban within the department.