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NYPD makes religious dress code changes

(AP) - The New York Police Department is now allowing Sikh officers to wear turbans in place of the traditional police cap and grow beards up to a half-inch long for religious reasons. Police Commissioner

News 12 Staff

Dec 29, 2016, 11:53 AM

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