U.S. Funds Drying Up for Community Cops
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Federal funding for the grant program that has helped hire thousands of community police officers across the country may be drying up. After several years of declining financial support, the Bush administration proposed no funding for that hiring program and others like it for the next fiscal year.
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The Department of Homeland Security is shifting a larger share of its annual $3.5 billion in antiterrorism grants to the nation's largest cities.
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Doubts have been raised across the country about the value of using aggressive tactics to crackdown on gangs.
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Streeters are getting a little less than they did in the past.
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Senior officers warn a looming Â£350m budget shortfall could bring a reduction in the number of police on the beat.
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The U.S. plans to pour $750 million in to a lawless region, but critics fear it will fall in to the wrong hands.
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Despite a slight uptick in 2008, federal funding for privately owned land purchases has taken a hit in recent years.
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BRUSSELS, Dec. 7 (IPS) - The police can be your friend, but the friendship  often has to be paid for: more than half of Africans and one in  three Latin Americans who have had contact with police officers  in the past 12 months have paid a bribe at least once, says a  Transparency International survey.
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Whether as loan guarantees for a  shop in Ohio or a grant for a Florida power plant, the Bush  administration is showering hundreds of millions of dollars in  federal money on toss-up states in the presidential election.
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There are more ways than you think to keep Uncle Sam's paws off your hard-earned cash.
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A third of the M.T.A.'s police officers were paid more than $100,000 last year, and some officers doubled and even tripled their base salaries by working overtime.
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Whether as loan guarantees for a shop in Ohio or a grant for a Florida power plant, the Bush administration is showering hundreds of millions of dollars in federal money on toss-up states in the presidential election.
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Organized crime may have brought in more than $2 trillion in revenue last year, about twice all the military budgets in the world combined, a report issued yesterday said. The "State of the Future" report, published by the Millennium Project of the World Federation of United Nations Associations, said organized crime entities generated income from money laundering, counterfeiting, and piracy, ...
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It's the most expensive US recovery program ever, but local leaders complain that funds aren't getting to where they're most needed.
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CLEVELAND - The need for clean money gave him away. A bank-robbery ring was cracked when police spotted a man changing hundreds of dollars in dye-stained bills for quarters in a drive-thru car wash coin machine, the FBI said...
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Hundreds of police have been suspended in a bid to stem trafficking-related corruption.
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Organized crime may have brought in more than $2 trillion in revenue last year, about twice all the military budgets in the world combined, a report issued Monday said.