Table of Contents
Columns
President’s Corner:
Frank Bruno, December 9, 1951 – July 27, 2009
Remembering a PBA chief of staff who spent his adult life fighting passionately for police officers.
By Patrick J. Lynch
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Two simple words, “informed by,” can save your job.
If you weren’t on the scene when writing an arrest report, you’d better be sure to note who was.
By John Puglissi
« article Danger: The pension battle before us.
Why preserving the Tier II pension is important.
By Mubarak Abdul-Jabbar
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Tweeting all cops: Stay off those social networking sites.
Using these technologies can present a real risk to police officers’ careers.
By Joseph Alejandro
« articleIn the president’s Secret Service
A revealing new book shows how these high-profile protectors of the nation’s chief.
By Robert Zink
« article More Than Meets the Eye: The Running of the Business of the PBA
Collective bargaining is extremely important, but it is only part of the complex infrastructure needed to deliver
By Michael Murray
« article Your pension questions answered
Deciding to take an option is a personal decision.
By Joseph Maccone
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Features
The Forgotten Victims
The sixth in a series of interviews with the heroes who are struggling with the medical aftermath of 9/11.
« article NYPD divers work blind in grim search for bodies.
Just as they did in January during the famous “Miracle on the Hudson,” the harbor unit did a spectacular job — only this time it was a recovery and not a rescue effort
.« article PSA 7: “Your best weapon out there is your mouth.”
A day in the life of.police officers in this South Bronx command.
By Donald Dewey
« article Most Valuable Veteran: Harry Thompson
The longer you stay around, this veteran believes, the more you have to wonder if anyone at Police Plaza has a long-term view of the job.
« article To be or not to be a police officer?
That was never the question. For Mike Diesel of the 110 Pct., the sheer numbers of his forbears on the job predetermined his career.
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Extra Added Attractions
Retrocops:
NYPD Green Pictorially, when uniforms were blue but patrol cars were of a different hue.
« article PBA Photo-ops
Pictures that speak louder than words.
« article College Financial Planning Services Offered by the PBA
If you have been wondering how you are going to meet the escalating costs of a college education, perhaps it's time to re-evaluate your current fiancial position.
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