Category: Criminal Justice
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Shining a light: One month's NOPD disciplinary proceedings
From letters of reprimand to firing, a month's disciplinary measures at the NOPD punished a host of infractions — including napping in a patrol car, wrongful arrest and failure to follow up on leads.