Discipline numbers are down in Rock Hill Schools, and district leaders want to keep it that way with a new approach. On ...

The NYPD’s new and much-hyped disciplinary matrix will not change the fact that the police commissioner still has ultimate discretion over how punishments are meted out for cops’ misconduct, Mayor de ...

Leaders said this isn’t about new rules, but rather communicating those rules in a very clear way: ensuring uniformity at ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Police Accountability Board is investigating 80 complaints against Rochester police officers. But it’s still not authorized to recommend any punishment. It can’t do it ...

A cop should be fired if if they kill or seriously injure a suspect with a chokehold, or wrongly use deadly physical force — even if the person doesn’t die, according to a set of NYPD-proposed ...

The NYPD released guidelines Monday to govern how officers found guilty of misconduct would be penalized as part of the latest effort to increase transparency in policing, officials said. Known as a ...

Following the lead of police departments across the country, the NYPD has issued its own "discipline penalty matrix" that outlines specific punishments for instances of police misconduct. The document ...

The new standardized punishments for NYPD cops will have officers face getting fired for harming the public, lying on the stand and using hate speech — and not everyone is happy about it. Police, ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The NYPD has published new disciplinary guidelines for its members. Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday's announcement was part of the city's pledge to the Obama Foundation to ...

NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea on Thursday morning signed a deal with the Civilian Complaint Review Board police watchdog to follow the department’s new “discipline matrix.” Shea and CCRB chairman Fred ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD and the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) signed an agreement Thursday pledging to follow the department’s new disciplinary matrix outlining the way officers will ...