San Jose reached a tentative salary pact with the police union Friday after agreeing to settle litigation over voter-approved pension reforms.
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San Jose Police Chief Orders Additional Bias Training
Amid national outrage over police violence and its inequitable toll on black lives, San Jose has committed to ramping up anti-bias training for its own officers.
San Jose Plans Monument to Honor Fallen Police Officers
San Jose will create a group tasked with planning a police memorial to commemorate officers killed in the line of duty.
San Jose Police Still Investigating Late-Night Shootout, Car Chase
A routine light rail patrol exploded into a downtown shootout and high-speed chase Friday night, after a man shot at an officer and carjacked a vehicle, according to the San Jose Police Department.
Lawsuit Alleges San Jose Police Racially Profiled Black Family
A federal lawsuit filed Monday levels new allegations of racial profiling by the San Jose Police Department.
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel to Retire in 2016
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel on Wednesday announced his plan to retire in early 2016.
San Jose Reaches Deal with Fire, Police Unions on Pension Reform
San Jose's nastiest political battle is no more. On Wednesday, the city reached a pension reform settlement agreement with its police union, ending a three-year court battle after voters passed Measure B in June 2012.
Parents of Mentally Unstable Woman Killed by San Jose Police Criticize Report Clearing Officer
Parents of a mentally unstable teenager shot and killed by a San Jose police officer say a report clearing the officer ignores evidence that the encounter unnecessarily turned deadly.
San Jose Police Chief Sets Key Dates for Body Camera Rollout
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel drafted a memo laying out the timeline for the department's body camera program. There have been frequent delays in getting to this point, but Esquivel suggests the program should begin a full rollout by June 30, 2016.
San Jose Police Union, City Agree to Terms on Body-Worn Cameras
After several delays and stalled pilot programs, the city of San Jose and its police union have reached an agreement that should lead to all officers being equipped with body-worn cameras by next summer.
ACLU Creates Smartphone App to Document Police Interactions
Just last weekend, a bystander recorded a group of San Jose police officers wailing on a 22-year-old man in San Jose’s East Side. While the circumstances of the arrest are under review, the video has gone viral.
San Jose Police Chief Has Still Got It, Tackles Fleeing Suspect
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel made headlines this week for tackling a murder suspect who managed to escape from his holding cell.
Police Chief Suggests Pushing Body-Camera Program to 2016
San Jose plans to roll out yet another pilot program testing body-worn cameras on police officers this fall. That would push the date of official deployment out to late 2016.
Councilman Calls for Review of Police Communication Network
Councilman Raul Peralez wants the city to conduct a thorough review of the police department's glitchy mobile communications network.
Memorials, Vigils Set for Slain San Jose Police Officer
Since Officer Michael Johnson's death, the community has responded by organizing vigils, memorials and fundraisers.
LaDoris Cordell to Step Down as Independent Police Auditor
LaDoris Cordell will retire from her post as San Jose’s independent police auditor this summer, the city announced Wednesday. During her five-year term the former judge brought unprecedented accountability to the San Jose Police Department.
