Chief Cathy Lanier
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Lanier reacts to Colo. massacre
CommentChief Cathy Lanier makes her monthly appearance and addresses a number of topics, inlcuding the Colorado movie theater shooting and gun control.
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Chief Cathy Lanier; Va. legislature reconvenes
CommentToday on NewsTalk DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier talked about the decline in homicides in 2011, the occupy protests and more. Then Washington Post reporter Anita Kumar joined us to preview the Virginia legislature's 2012 session.
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D.C. Police Chief Lanier defends 'crime emergency,' challenges union chief
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D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier has come out swinging in defense of her decision to declare a "crime emergency" state last week after reports of a "credible but unconfirmed" threat to the District around the 9/11 anniversary.
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Our interview with Chief Lanier
CommentDC Police Chief Cathy Lanier
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Lanier demotes commander; Super-committee formed; DC seeks medical volunteers
CommentHarry Jaffe, Marty Kady, Dr. Muhammad Akhter
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Chief Lanier on firefighter patrols, police escorts, guns and staffing; Mendelson weighs in on Council shuffle
CommentDC Police Chief Cathy Lanier talks about whether firefighters should serve on neighborhood patrol. Also: another cop is indicted. Gun sales at Walmart? And the Council moves to cap her pay. Then: DC Councilman Phil Mendelson talks about this week's committee shakeup, police staffing and online gambling.
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MPD Chief Lanier discusses police staffing, union's criticism
CommentChief Cathy Laner and Ingrid Turner
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One-on-one with DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier
CommentDC Police Chief Cathy Lanier talks about the unauthorized high-speed escort provided to Charlie Sheen, the impact of budget cuts on the force, youth violence and more
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Vince Gray defends proposed 2012 D.C. police budget
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Washington Mayor Vincent C. Gray is defending his proposed 2012 police budget that could create concerns about the size of the city's police force.
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D.C. Council bill to require at least 4,000 cops
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Ward 2 Councilman Jack Evans is expected to introduce a bill today requiring at least 4,000 sworn District police officers, the Washington Examiner reports.
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Chief Lanier discusses recent murders, DUI concerns and the budget
CommentDC Police Chief Cathy Lanier is our guest, for the hour.
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Chief Lanier talks about the attack on Rep. Giffords, the DC9 case, and her strained relationship with the head of the FOP
CommentDC Police Chief Cathy Lanier talks about Mayor Gray's decision to keep her at MPD, the DC 9 case, crime around Metro stations, the reinstatement of Diane Groomes and more.
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Lanier: Snow ramps up police call volume
Even though the D.C. area didn't get much snow today, there's a good chance another storm could come early next week, which causes some people to worry about how they'll get around.
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Burglary spike spurs more cops in D.C.'s Ward 3 area
Cathy L. Lanier says her department has flooded Upper Northwest neighborhoods with officers in response to a string of burglaries.
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D.C.'s homicide totals reach lowest level in nearly 50 years
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The number of homicides in the District has fallen to its lowest level in nearly 50 years.
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Possible remains of baby found at D.C. General complex
D.C. police on Thursday recovered what may be the remains of a human baby inside a building on the largely vacant D.C. General complex.
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Four days before becoming DC's next mayor, Vince Gray discusses the transition & what's to come
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DC Mayor-elect Vince Gray talks about his early personnel moves, the transition, issues he expects to tackle in 2011 and this weekend's inaugural.
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Some cops react to Gray giving Lanier the nod
Some members of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department aren't "furious" about Chief Cathy Lanier keeping her job.
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