The National Police Association (NPA) has filed a friend of the court brief asking the U.S.Supreme Court not to accept review of an appeal by Black Lives Matter organizer DeRay McKesson. The brief supports Officer John Doe, who seeks to recover for serious injuries caused by a rock thrown by a participant in the Black Read more »
Law and Policy
National Police Association Takes on ACLU over Gang Databases in Court Filing
The National Police Association (NPA) opposed the ACLU’s attack on law enforcement’s ability to investigate street gangs, arguing to Massachusetts in a friend-of-the-court brief, it should uphold the right of the Boston Police Department to maintain a confidential gang database. The NPA argues against the ACLU which claims in its suit against the Boston Police Read more »
National Police Association Sends Letter of Concern To President Trump Asking Him To Assist Baltimore Patrol Officers By Using Their Consent Decree To Obtain Training, Staffing And Support
The National Police Association has written President Trump advising him the Baltimore Police Consent Decree, a two hundred twenty-seven (227) page document with more than five hundred (500) articulated paragraphs of content, written by the Obama era Justice Department and forced upon Baltimore Patrol Officers, is without exception a hammer being used by the City Read more »
The National Police Association Joins Group In Supporting DOJ Against California
By NPA | 30 Sep, 2018 The National Police Association joined with the National Sheriffs’ Association and two organizations that support victims of crimes by undocumented immigrants in backing the United States in its opposition to sanctuary laws in California, arguing to the Ninth Circuit in a friend-of-the-court brief, it should overturn California laws interfering with Read more »
National Police Association Requests Investigation Of San Jose, CA’s Independent Police Auditor
By NPA • 19 Aug, 2018 The National Police Association has filed a request for an Investigation of San Jose, CA Independent Police Auditor (IPA) Aaron Zisser with the San Jose Board of Fair Campaign and Political Practices. The National Police Association’s concerns regarding the San Jose, CA Independent Police Auditor are three-fold. First, IPA Read more »
National Police Association Calls For Investigation Of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel
By NPA • 03 Jul, 2018 Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel appears to have violated his ethics obligations by offering the ACLU and Black Lives Matters Chicago seats at the table in supervising the Chicago Police Department, according to a request for a full and formal investigation ofEmanuelby the Chicago Inspector General filed by the National Police Read more »
The National Police Association Files Amicus Brief In Support of Dismissing Suit Against Former Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson And Others
By NPA • 26 Dec, 2017 The National Police Association has filed an amicus brief in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of the City of Ferguson, Missouri; former Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson, and former Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson, supporting their motion to dismiss in the case of Johnson v. City of Read more »