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• Chicago Police Have Been Sabotaging Their Dash Cams - New York Magazine

  27-01-2016 23:56 via
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  Chicago Police Have Been Sabotaging Their Dash Cams
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  This dash-cam footage had no audio. (Photo by Chicago Police Department via Getty Images) Photo: Chicago Police Department via Getty Images. After the notorious video of Laquan McDonald getting shot by Chicago police officers 16 times went viral last ...and more »
  

• EXCLUSIVE: DC family upset after police execute search warrant for suspect who doesn't live there - FOX 5 DC

  27-01-2016 23:44 via
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  EXCLUSIVE: DC family upset after police execute search warrant for suspect who doesn't live there
  FOX 5 DC
  WASHINGTON - A Northeast D.C. family is upset after D.C. police executed a search warrant on their house looking for someone who doesn't live there. The family was getting ready for school at 7 a.m. Wednesday when police barreled in with a search ...
  

• Ferguson, US Reach Tentative Deal on Police Overhaul - ABC News

  27-01-2016 23:07 via
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  Ferguson, US Reach Tentative Deal on Police Overhaul
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  The Ferguson Police Department has agreed to overhaul its policies, training and practices as part of a sweeping deal with the Justice Department following the 2014 fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown, city and federal officials ...
  Ferguson, Justice reach deal to revamp police operationUSA TODAY
  DOJ Agreement Would Crack Down On Ferguson Police, Court AbusesHuffington Post
  Ferguson police barred from targetin
  

• Police believe victims in fatal shooting at homeless camp 'specifically targeted' - KIRO Seattle

  27-01-2016 21:16 via
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  Police believe victims in fatal shooting at homeless camp 'specifically targeted'
  KIRO Seattle
  Police believe the victims in a shooting at a notorious homeless camp known as "The Jungle" were specifically targeted. Two people were killed and three others were injured Tuesday night. KEY DEVELOPMENTS: Five victims: 2 dead, 3 wounded; 3 victims ...
  Police: 2 Dead, 3 Wounded in Seattle Homeless Camp ShootingABC News
  Police: 'Jungle' shooting not prompted by malice against homeless
  

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• US Capitol Police Officer Dies Shoveling Snow - The Root

  27-01-2016 20:19 via
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  US Capitol Police Officer Dies Shoveling Snow
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• Chicago Teen Killed by Police Called 911 3 Times Asking for Help, and Dispatcher Hung Up on Him - The Root

  27-01-2016 17:57 via
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  Chicago Teen Killed by Police Called 911 3 Times Asking for Help, and Dispatcher Hung Up on Him
  The Root
  ... Police Called 911 3 Times Asking for Help, and Dispatcher Hung Up on Him · Gabrielle Union Explains Why Her Role in The Birth of a Nation Isn't a Speaking Role · Ben Carson Defends Black History Month—Then Goes Full 'Carson' on Us · Rapper B.o.B ...
  Police shot man dead after he called 911 for help 3 timesAOL News
  Man Killed by Chicago Police Call
  

• The case for disarming America's police force - Quartz

  27-01-2016 16:50 via
  The case for disarming America's police force
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  “Black people have been killed by the police at a tragically disproportionate rate, beyond the bounds of anything that would justify it.” That sounds like a quote from a contemporary Black Lives Matter activist. But those words were written back in ...and more »
  

• Robert 'LaVoy' Finicum shot and killed while charging police, driver says - OregonLive.com

  27-01-2016 16:32 via
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  Robert 'LaVoy' Finicum shot and killed while charging police, driver says
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  BURNS – Robert "LaVoy" Finicum, the spokesman of the refuge occupation, was shot and killed after he charged police during a roadside stop north of Burns on Tuesday, according to a man on Facebook who claims to be the driver of one of two vehicles ...
  LaVoy Finicum — the Oregon militant beneath the blue tarp — killed in police shootoutRaw Story
  Oregon protest: Police bl
  

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• Chicago Police Hid Mics, Destroyed Dashcams To Block Audio, Records Show - DNAinfo

  27-01-2016 15:33 via
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  Chicago Police Hid Mics, Destroyed Dashcams To Block Audio, Records Show
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  Chicago Police Department officers stashed microphones in their squad car glove boxes. They pulled out batteries. Microphone antennas got busted or went missing. And sometimes, dashcam systems didn't have any microphones at all, DNAinfo Chicago ...
  Chicago Police Dashcam Failures Highlight the Problem With New Cop TechGizmodoall 11 news articles »
  

• Video: Officer Shortage Forces Phoenix Detectives Back to Patrol

  27-01-2016 01:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Officer Shortage Forces Phoenix Detectives Back to PatrolThe Phoenix Police Department will be implementing a plan to fill the open patrol positions that have plagued the department and cost the city millions in overtime, reports KPHO.Chief Joe Yahner disseminated the new plan in an electronic announcement to his troops.The plan is set to start on Monday, and is aimed at helping precincts maintain adequate staffing levels in patrol. Until now, open tours have been filled by officers worki
  
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• Video: Thousands Gather to Honor Slain Utah Officer

  27-01-2016 00:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Thousands Gather to Honor Slain Utah OfficerAs widow Erika Barney spoke before thousands of law enforcers who had traveled from across the nation to pay their respects to veteran officer Doug Barney who was shot and killed in the line of duty, it was she who offered thanks, reports KSL.com."I love Doug. I never doubted his love for me. I know this is the greatest honor of his life," she said. "I'm so proud of him. … I'm proud of you from the bottom of my heart. I thank you for your
  
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