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Philly Police Implementing First Tattoo Policy

The Philadelphia Police Department has crafted  a new policy for police officers who have tattoos and other forms of visible body art. The move comes five months after the department became entangled in a controversy over an officer who was photographed on duty in a polo shirt that showed off tattoos on his arms that many critics believed were Nazi-inspired.Directive 6.7 is scheduled to take effect March 1 and will prohibit officers from having any tattoos that are "offensive, extremist, in
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