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• SC State Police investigate police officers accused of abusing their child - WSOC Charlotte

  20-02-2015 23:52 via wsoctv.com
  
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  SC State Police investigate police officers accused of abusing their child
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  South Carolina State Police officials have now taken the lead on a child abuse case in Rock Hill, because the child's parents are police officers. Reporter Greg Suskin found in a warrant released Friday that an officer at the York Police Department is ...
  
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• 109 recruits graduate from New Jersey State Police training academy (PHOTOS) - NJ.com

  20-02-2015 22:36 via nj.com
  
  109 recruits graduate from New Jersey State Police training academy (PHOTOS)
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  MIDDLETOWN - More than 100 recruits collectively became the 155th graduating class of the New Jersey State Police training academy on Friday. In a graduation ceremony at Brookdale Community College, which was attended by Acting Governor Kim ...
  
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• Colorado Residents File Lawsuit to Block Legal Marijuana

  20-02-2015 22:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  Colorado already is being sued by two neighboring states for legalizing marijuana. Now, the state faces groundbreaking lawsuits from its own residents, who are asking a federal judge to order the new recreational industry to close.
  
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• Police: Suspect Bragged About Las Vegas Road-Rage Killing - ABC News

  20-02-2015 21:59 via abcnews.go.com
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  Police: Suspect Bragged About Las Vegas Road-Rage Killing
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  The teenage neighbor arrested in what has been described as the road-rage slaying of a Las Vegas mother boasted about the shooting and told friends that he emptied several clips from his semi-automatic handgun during the gunbattle, according to a ...
  Police Identify 19-Year-Old Suspect in Las Vegas Mom Road-Rage KillNBCNews.com
  Police arrest 19-year-old suspect in road-rage killing of Vegas motherWGN-TV
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• Video: Michigan Officer Injured at Traffic Stop When Car Skids on Ice

  20-02-2015 19:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The officer was out of his vehicle assisting a motorist who had gone off the roadway into the median when another driver lost control and struck the officer’s patrol car and then the disabled vehicle.
  
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• Ohio Students Receive Instruction on How to Respond to Police

  20-02-2015 19:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The "You and the Law" cards begin with the big picture: Stay out of trouble. And then a rapid succession of 15 points — control your emotions, answer questions about your identity, put your hands on the steering wheel in plain sight.
  
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• Florida K-9 Retired From Force After Biting Officer, Civilian

  20-02-2015 19:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Renzo, a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois, had been with the department about a year and a half. In November, he bit a Coconut Creek officer while tracking a suspect, wounding the officer's leg.
  
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• Benchmade Sponsors Mountain Rescue Association

  20-02-2015 19:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  Benchmade Knife Company, manufacturer of premium sports cutlery for over 26 years, has announced its sponsorship of the Mountain Rescue Association (MRA) as its first Platinum Level Sponsor.
  
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• For Students In Ohio, A Crib Sheet For Interacting With Police - NPR

  20-02-2015 09:31 via npr.org
  
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  For Students In Ohio, A Crib Sheet For Interacting With Police
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  This week, every middle and high school student in Akron, Ohio, is getting a glossy, two-sided card giving them suggestions for dealing with police. It's a collaboration between an anti-violence youth group and the city's police department. The "You ...
  
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• Fresno Police Department scanning social media to assess threat - ABC30.com

  20-02-2015 07:49 via abc30.com
  
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  Fresno Police Department scanning social media to assess threat
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  Fresno police are at the forefront of a new technology designed to figure out how much danger officers may be getting into as they respond to 911 calls. Embed. <iframe width="476" height="270" src="http://abc30.com/video/embed/?pid=525999" ...
  
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• The positive outcomes of civilian oversight of police - STLtoday.com

  20-02-2015 07:01 via stltoday.com
  
  The positive outcomes of civilian oversight of police
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  We are two of the founding members of the Columbia, Mo., Citizens Police Review Board, and we encourage the adoption of a similar civilian oversight board in St. Louis. The Columbia CPRB has been very positive for both the citizens and police in our city.
  
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• Tensions up in Venezuela as police arrest opposition leader - U.S. News & World Report

  20-02-2015 06:09 via usnews.com
  
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  Tensions up in Venezuela as police arrest opposition leader
  U.S. News & World Report
  Mitzy Capriles de Ledezma, the wife of Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma, chants for the release of her husband, as she stands behind two national police officer on guard outside intelligence service police headquarters, in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday ...
  
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• Man who led police on high speed chase through Holyoke, Springfield, West ... - MassLive.com

  20-02-2015 06:09 via masslive.com
  
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  Man who led police on high speed chase through Holyoke, Springfield, West ...
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  SPRINGFIELD - Erick DeJesus sues police in Holyoke, West Springfield plus state police in U.S. District Court. (THE REPUBLICAN FILE). Print · Stephanie Barry | [email protected] By Stephanie Barry | [email protected] The Republican on February 20 ...
  
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• Kentucky police issue arrest warrant for Queen Elsa - 9NEWS.com

  20-02-2015 05:44 via 9news.com
  
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  Kentucky police issue arrest warrant for Queen Elsa
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  The cold hasn't stopped a police department from having a little fun with the weather. Loading… Post to Facebook. Kentucky police issue arrest warrant for Queen Elsa The cold hasn't stopped a police department from having a little fun with the weather.
  So Cold, Police In Kentucky Issued Arrest Warrant for 'Frozen's' ElsaABC News
  Kentucky Police Have Issued a Warrant for Frozen's Elsa Because the Co
  
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• Community, law enforcement discuss Utah police shootings - Salt Lake Tribune

  20-02-2015 05:41 via sltrib.com
  
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  Community, law enforcement discuss Utah police shootings
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  (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake Tribune reporter Erin Alberty, West Valley City Police Chief Lee Russo, activist Lex Scott and POST director Scott Stephenson participate in a town hall, "Deadly Force: A Community Response to Police ...
  Concerned Citizens, Law Enforcement Address Deadly Police ShootingsGood4Utah
  
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• Police: Woman killed in crash was drunk - BurlingtonFreePress.com

  20-02-2015 04:59 via burlingtonfreepress.com
  
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  Police: Woman killed in crash was drunk
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  A South Hero woman killed during a two-vehicle crash last month in Colchester was drunk when her car crossed the center line on U.S. 7, Colchester police say. Ledora Harrington, 66, was driving north in a 2013 Kia Rio when she drove into the southbound ...
  
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• Police still working murder investigation - BurlingtonFreePress.com

  20-02-2015 04:50 via burlingtonfreepress.com
  
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  Police still working murder investigation
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  More than six weeks after a former University of Vermont student was found dead in his apartment, Burlington Police Chief Michael Schirling says detectives are "still making progress." However, there have been no arrests in the case as of Thursday.
  
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• Police K9 attacks cop, doughnut shop worker, removed from force - Sun Sentinel

  20-02-2015 03:51 via sun-sentinel.com
  
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  Police K9 attacks cop, doughnut shop worker, removed from force
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  After biting two people within three months — a police officer and a doughnut shop worker — a Coconut Creek police dog has been bounced off the force. Renzo, a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois, had been with the department about a year and a half.
  
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• Scottsdale to consider pay increases for police officers - azcentral.com

  20-02-2015 03:17 via azcentral.com
  
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  Scottsdale to consider pay increases for police officers
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  Mounted police officers stand outside INT'L as people were coming out of the bars at 2 am in the entertainment district in Scottsdale. (Photo: Patrick Breen/The Republic). Story Highlights. In 2014, Scottsdale did a study that compared its pay for ...
  
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• Denver police memorial vandals caught on video - Twitchy

  20-02-2015 03:04 via twitchy.com
  
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  Denver police memorial vandals caught on video
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  Twitchy reported on protesters vandalizing the fallen police officers memorial in Denver during anti-police protests. Two vandals were arrested afterward but now CBS in Denver has obtained video of the vandalism in progress.
  Denver Police Union Writes Open Letter To Citizens Of ColoradoCBS Local
  Suspect in police memorial defacing has prior arrest recordThe Denver Post
  
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• Family of Del Rio man asks why police had to shoot - KENS 5 TV

  20-02-2015 02:39 via kens5.com
  
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  Family of Del Rio man asks why police had to shoot
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  The family of a Del Rio trucker, who was shot to death by law enforcement Tuesday afternoon are now asking why he had to die. Loading… Post to Facebook. Family of Del Rio man asks why police had to shoot The family of a Del Rio trucker, who was shot ...
  
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• Suffolk Co. Police Recruit Pool Smaller This Year Than Years Past - CBS Local

  20-02-2015 02:02 via newyork.cbslocal.com
  
  Suffolk Co. Police Recruit Pool Smaller This Year Than Years Past
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  SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – One of the largest and highest paid police departments in the nation is looking for more than a few good men and women. And as CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reported, you'd think they would be flooded with applications, ...
  
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• Police Say 19-Year-Old Suspect in Vegas Killing Was Gunman - ABC News

  20-02-2015 01:57 via abcnews.go.com
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  Police Say 19-Year-Old Suspect in Vegas Killing Was Gunman
  ABC News
  Police made an arrest Thursday in the mysterious road-rage killing of a Las Vegas mother, apprehending a teenage neighbor who had a history with the family before the shootout. Erich Nowsch, 19, was arrested on suspicion of murder after SWAT teams ...
  Police arrest Las Vegas road rage shooting suspect as victim's family returns ...ABC30.com
  Police arrest teen in Vegas road-rage killingHonolulu Star-Advertiser
  
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• Video From Police, Public Examined in Washington Shooting - ABC News

  20-02-2015 01:48 via abcnews.go.com
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  Video From Police, Public Examined in Washington Shooting
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  Investigators asked the public Thursday to provide more social media images and eyewitness accounts of a fatal police shooting that has sparked a series of protests in an agricultural community in Washington state. They also asked for patience as they ...
  Family Wants New Autopsy In Police Killing Of Antonio Zambrano-MontesHuffington Post
  New Details Revealed in Shooting by Police in Washington StateNew York Times
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• Police: Interviews ongoing in Inkster double homicide - Detroit Free Press

  20-02-2015 01:06 via freep.com
  
  Detroit Free Press
  Police: Interviews ongoing in Inkster double homicide
  Detroit Free Press
  Investigators are interviewing several persons of interest in connection with a double homicide early Tuesday morning in Inkster, police officials said. Lt. Jeffery Smith said little information was being released about the case as investigators ...
  
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• Police: Teen takes selfie video in stolen car - KHOU

  20-02-2015 00:58 via khou.com
  
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  Police: Teen takes selfie video in stolen car
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  In the video, the teen appears to be lip syncing to a rap song while it plays in the radio. Tim Wetzel, KHOU 11 News 6:46 p.m. CST February 19, 2015. 635599682754643625-selfie. Kenneth Davis, 17, has been charged with two counts of unauthorized used ...
  
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• Dog shot by police after San Marino home burglary - KABC-TV

  20-02-2015 00:48 via abc7.com
  
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  Dog shot by police after San Marino home burglary
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  A frightening home burglary in San Marino left a nanny traumatized, and in the ensuing chaos, a neighborhood dog was shot by police. Embed. <iframe width="476" height="270" src="http://abc7.com/video/embed/?pid=525393" frameborder="0" ...
  Police shoot dog during search for San Marino home-invasion robberThe Pasadena Star-News
  
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