Law enforcement topics
- ... that in 1950, the authorities in Puerto Rico placed a US$10,000 bounty on the head of outlaw Antonio Correa Cotto , either dead or alive, which was a first in the crime annals of the island?..[1]
- ... that José A. Cabranes, Circuit Judge - is the first Puerto Rican to serve as a federal judge in the continental United States and that he was mentioned as possible Associate Justice?[2]
- ... that Nicholas Estavillo, NYPD Chief of Patrol (Ret.) - is the first Puerto Rican and the first Hispanic in the history of the NYPD to reach the three-star rank of Chief of Patrol?[3]
- ... that Dora Irizarry - was the first female Hispanic state judge in New York?
- ... that Irma Lozada - was the first female police officer to die in action in New York?[4]
- ... that Roberto Rivera-Soto - is the first Puerto Rican and Latino New Jersey State Supreme Court Justice?
- ... that Joe Sánchez - is a former New York City police officer is the author of "Ture Blue" and "Latin Blues", books which give an insight as to the corruption within the NYPD Department?[5]
- ^ Personajes Notorios[dead link]
- ^ Jose A. Diaz, Administrative Law Judge, N.Y.S.D.M.V. (1985–2001).
- ^ New York, NY - Veteran NYPD Chief Of Patrol To Retire
- ^ Recalling a Slain Officer, and the Equality of Peril
- ^ Fired NYPD cop writes gritty book to set record straight, BY John Marzulli