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The Newark Police Department is the largest municipal police force in New Jersey. [13] In 2011 the size of the police department was reduced by 13% (167 officers) as the result of budget cuts. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] In November 2013, the NPD re-hired five officers who had been laid off, and another four who had previously worked in Camden . [ 16 ]
Fraternal Order of Police, Newark Lodge No. 12 v. City of Newark, 170 F.3d 359 (3d Cir. 1999), was a case challenging an internal order of the City of Newark Police Department requiring its officers to be clean-shaven. [1] The Third Circuit Court of Appeals held that the order merited strict scrutiny and did not survive exacting review.
Newark City Hall: 920 Broad Street: Municipal Council of Newark Mayor of Newark: 1902–present: Statues of George Floyd and Kenneth A. Gibson, Mayor of Newark: Newark Municipal Court: 31 Green Street: Ralph A. Villani Building Former Newark Police Headquarters: 22 Franklin Street: Newark Police Department: Named for Ralph A. Villani, Mayor of ...
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The Newark Fire Division provides Fire Protection Services,Hazardous Materials Mitigation Services, Emergency Medical Response Services and Specialized Rescue Services in the city of Newark, New Jersey. [2] With a population of 311,549 it is New Jersey's largest city. In all the division is responsible for protecting 26.107 sq mi (67.617 km).
Newark Violent Crime Initiative (VCI) (2018-2020) - awarded an Attorney General’s Award in October 2019 as the model for cooperative law enforcement among federal, state, county and city agencies. The VCI led to a 30 percent reduction in the number of shooting victims city-wide between 2017 and 2018 and another 39 percent decline in 2019.
Former Engine 8 firehouse in Newark's Ironbound neighborhood. The city is protected by more than 700 full-time, paid firefighters of the Newark Fire Division (NFD). Founded in 1863, the NFD operates out of 16 firehouses throughout the city that are organized into 4 firefighting battalions (Battalions 1,3,4, and 5), with each Battalion Chief ...
Newark was governed by a mayor and common council from 1836 to 1917 and then by a five-member commission until 1954. Effective as of July 1, 1954, the voters of the city of Newark, by a referendum held on November 3, 1953 and under the Optional Municipal Charter Law (commonly known as the Faulkner Act ), adopted the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council ...