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ICE Is Poaching Local Officers, Angering Some Police Chiefs and Sheriffs

The agency’s aggressive recruiting, including a $50,000 signing bonus, is hurting staffing in local agencies.

Closing Argument • 10.18.2025

How Policing Has — and Hasn’t — Changed Since George Floyd

More than two years after millions took to the streets to protest police violence, the problem persists. That doesn’t mean nothing has changed.

Closing Argument • 08.06.2022

Desperate for Recruits, Police Consider Non-Citizens

Tattoos, beards and past drug use are okay. What next?

Feature • 02.14.2019

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