Despite efforts to delay the Akron Police Department’s captain promotion exam from happening Wednesday, an attorney said it didn’t work.

The Chicago Police Department system shapes who leads the force. Here's a look at why the process falls short and how to improve it.

FOP Lodge #5 has asked the Department of Justice to investigate the city's promotional practices within the Philadelphia Police Department and Sheriff's Office.

NEW ORLEANS — Mayor LaToya Cantrell improperly interfered in the New Orleans Police Department’s merit-based promotion process when she argued it was biased against a demoted former commander, the ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. — A local civil rights organization is demanding an investigation, accusing the Lake Wales Police Department of racism during a recent round of promotions. The Poor Minority Justice ...

The state invalidated results of a 2019 police test for promotions to sergeant, a decision that will require 31 ranking officers to take a new exam.

The pause on the promotions came following an investigation into possible bias and alleged cheating in the exam process. “Not only was there no bias, or evidence of such, she commended them for the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A new report from the New Orleans Civil Service Commission finds that New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell tried to manipulate police department promotions. The ruling states that ...

Reviews by outside assessors, federal monitors and the New Orleans Office of Inspector General found no evidence of bias or cheating in the promotions process for police captain and major, and a ...

Just days after three officers from the Lewes Police Department were promoted in June, members of the department’s union voted no confidence in City Manager Ellen Lorraine McCabe. “This vote signifies ...