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...employees their full city salary while in combat. Surrounded by supporters and colleagues in police uniform, Detectives Thomas Glynn and Brian Branley—each of whom served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard—said “other city employees have received full pay during their deployments?? on top of the military salary. Meanwhile, the detectives said the city only pays police officers the difference between their Cambridge paycheck and the smaller military one. The Personnel Department, which oversees compensation for all city employees, had not returned requests for comment last night. Councillor Anthony...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City To Pay Military Officers in Full | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...honest police work—and has gradually spread throughout the country. Now 70 percent of U.S. municipalities have SWAT units, and in cities with over 50,000 people, the number rises to 90 percent. Unsurprisingly, this has led to a dramatic escalation in the number of SWAT team deployments??over 50,000 last year, according to Professor Peter Kraska at Eastern Kentucky University. That’s 137 raids...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: SWAT State | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

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