Each class of recruits for the city’s Department of Correction must endure a rigorous 15-week training program that tests their will and teaches them how to handle the toughest criminals behind bars.
A young man was murdered on a Bronx street early Sunday by two men who approached him and opened fire, police said.
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He may be the creepiest quack in Brooklyn – a bogus cancer doctor charged with a crime so heinous it earned him the highest bail in state history.
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An cabbie deliberately drove into two off-duty Long Island cops Sunday after being shot by one of them, officials said.
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A 22-year-old woman was sexually assaulted at the Park Slope bakery where she works on Friday – and the sick culprit was still on the lose Saturday, cops said.
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It has been 60 years since the circus tent came down on the Lonely Hearts Killers, a third-rate gigolo and his tubby tootsie whose crime antics and executions captivated the country.
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A drunken California man hijacked the cab he had been riding in and crashed it into a utility pole in Union Square early Sunday, cops said.
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It’s a friend request with benefits – but it isn’t for free. New York hookers are flocking to Facebook to advertise their services, a Columbia University sociologist says.
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The pilot program started Wednesday in the 48th Precinct, which covers East Tremont and Fordham in the Bronx, and in the 67th Precinct, which covers East Flatbush, Brooklyn.
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The still-shattered father of a cop gunned down by a three-time killer made an emotional appeal Friday to keep the shooter behind bars for the rest of his life.
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