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• Media: Getting in Front of the Story

  09-08-2016 23:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Over the last two years—and especially the last few weeks—law enforcement has been under tremendous stress. Not since the 1992 Los Angeles riots has police work been so closely scrutinized by people who know nothing of the job, including many media professionals who are too quick to jump to the wrong conclusions about the split-second actions on raw cellphone videos and the public who judge real-life police through what they've seen on fictional TV shows.It seems even after the horri
  
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• Was this fatal police shooting avoidable or the result of a 'vicious, violent attack?' - Washington Post

  09-08-2016 23:16
  
  Washington Post
  Was this fatal police shooting avoidable or the result of a 'vicious, violent attack?'
  Washington Post
  Authorities this week released video of a fatal police shooting in Ohio, a deadly encounter that advocacy groups have called into question, but officials say was justified. Jawari Porter, 25, was shot and killed Sunday morning after Cincinnati police ...
  Black Lives Matter: Killing of Cincy man by police avoidableCincinnati.com
  Police chief: Ohio officer under 'violent attack'
  
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• New Egypt law bars police from speaking to media - Aljazeera.com

  09-08-2016 23:13
  
  Aljazeera.com
  New Egypt law bars police from speaking to media
  Aljazeera.com
  Egypt's parliament has passed legislation that will prohibit police from providing information to the media without government permission, a move that critics say is an attempt to further cover up high-level abuses and corruption. Amendments to the ...and more »
  
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• Police: Man beaten with crowbar for wearing Trump shirt - Fox News

  09-08-2016 23:03
  
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  Police: Man beaten with crowbar for wearing Trump shirt
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  BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Police say a man was assaulted with a crowbar in the parking lot of a New Jersey restaurant for wearing a Donald Trump T-shirt. Bloomfield police told NorthJersey.com and nj.com a 62-year-old man was walking on a city street last ...
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• Video: Oregon Officer Saved by Vest, Gunman Wounded in Hostage Standoff

  09-08-2016 22:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Oregon Officer Saved by Vest, Gunman Wounded in Hostage StandoffA SWAT team rescued a woman held hostage by a shooting suspect to end a standoff at a Subway restaurant in Gladstone, OR, Monday night, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said.The suspect, identified as Jeffrey C. Giddings, 45, of Klamath Falls, earlier shot at Gladstone Sgt. Lee Jundt several times, police said. One round struck Jundt's vest. He was not injured.The incident started at 6:20 p.m. when an officer 
  
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• 'Combative' bicyclist leads police on I-275 chase - Cincinnati.com

  09-08-2016 22:22
  
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  'Combative' bicyclist leads police on I-275 chase
  Cincinnati.com
  A bicyclist led Campbell County police on a more than six-mile-long chase Tuesday afternoon on westbound Interstate 275 before being subdued by a Taser and arrested several counties into Northern Kentucky. Campbell County dispatchers confirmed the ...and more »
  
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• Police: Taser doesn't stop 'combative' highway bicylist - Cincinnati.com

  09-08-2016 22:20
  
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  Police: Taser doesn't stop 'combative' highway bicylist
  Cincinnati.com
  A bicyclist led Campbell County police on a more than six-mile-long chase Tuesday afternoon on westbound Interstate 275 before being subdued by a Taser and arrested several counties into Northern Kentucky. Campbell County dispatchers confirmed the ...
  
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• Justice Department Expected to Find Unconstitutional Practices Within Baltimore Police Department - Wall Street Journal

  09-08-2016 21:57
  
  Wall Street Journal
  Justice Department Expected to Find Unconstitutional Practices Within Baltimore Police Department
  Wall Street Journal
  The Justice Department is preparing to announce that it has found unconstitutional practices within the Baltimore Police Department, according to people familiar with the decision—a move that could lead to major changes in a police force that has been ...
  Justice Department report: Baltimore Police routinely violated civil rightsBaltimore Sunall 21 news
  
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• Virginia Detective and Son Killed in Apparent Domestic Shooting

  09-08-2016 21:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Chesapeake, VA, police detective and his son were killed in a triple shooting Sunday that left a woman injured. Another of the detective’s sons is accused of the murders.Zackary Toothman, 20, is charged with the first-degree murder of Michael and Matthew Toothman, and the attempted murder of Susan Toothman. He was arraigned Monday morning in Chesapeake Juvenile and Domestic Relations CourtChesapeake police spokesman Leo Kosinski told WNCN officers responded to a home on Helen Avenue just
  
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• Justice Department report: Baltimore Police routinely violated civil rights - Baltimore Sun

  09-08-2016 21:42
  
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  Justice Department report: Baltimore Police routinely violated civil rights
  Baltimore Sun
  Baltimore police routinely violated the constitutional rights of residents by conducting unlawful stops and using excessive force, according to two people familiar with the findings of a long-anticipated Justice Department probe expected to be released ...
  Justice Department Expected to Find Unconstitutional Practices Within Baltimore Police DepartmentWall Street Journalall 15 news artic
  
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• Police: Man in Monday standoff has died - WLOS

  09-08-2016 21:30
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  Police: Man in Monday standoff has died
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  Search warrants say Mark Allen Meyer assaulted a child, broken into a home & pointed a gun at the child before firing multiple shots inside the home. (Photo credit: WLOS staff). 08.09Meyer2.JPG · 08.09Meyer5.JPG · 08.09Meyer3.JPG · 08.09Meyer1.jpg.
  Police: Man involved in South Asheville standoff diesAsheville Citizen-Timesall 5 news articles »
  
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• Finally, the government wants to start tracking police killings. - New Republic

  09-08-2016 21:25
  
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  Finally, the government wants to start tracking police killings.
  New Republic
  The Department of Justice announced that it is seeking to launch an “arrest-related deaths” program that will require U.S. police departments to comprehensively report data on all deaths in which police officers are involved. Previously, the feds had ...and more »
  
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• Texas Officer Succumbs to Injuries from 2015 Crash

  09-08-2016 21:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Officer Justin Scherlen, 39, died Thursday while on a family vacation in New Mexico, Amarillo police said. He died of complications from injuries sustained in a head-on crash in 2015.Friends of Scherlen said that "How can I better serve you?" was his mantra. He is survived by his wife and four children. He had worked for the Amarillo (TX) Police Department since 2004, reports the Amarillo Globe-News.Scherlen was severely injured in a traffic accident in September 2015. He was traveling west on S
  
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• The Dallas Police Department Was Completely Winging It When It Used a Killer Robot Last Month - Gawker

  09-08-2016 20:20
  
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  The Dallas Police Department Was Completely Winging It When It Used a Killer Robot Last Month
  Gawker
  After Dallas police officers used a bomb-carrying robot last month to kill the sniper Micah X. Johnson, it was widely reported that the incident marked the first time an American law enforcement agency had used that technique. But it appears that the ...
  Robocops are here. It's time to create rules for how police can use them.Voxall 2 news articles »
  
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• Local Police In Canada Used 'Stingray' Surveillance Device Without a Warrant - Motherboard

  09-08-2016 20:03
  
  Local Police In Canada Used 'Stingray' Surveillance Device Without a Warrant
  Motherboard
  For years, Canadian police have successfully kept their use of controversial and indiscriminate surveillance devices called IMSI catchers a secret. Today, for the first time, and thanks to a year-long effort by a coalition of civil rights organizations ...and more »
  
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• Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police Killing of Black Mother Korryn Gaines - AlterNet

  09-08-2016 19:52
  
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  Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police Killing of Black Mother Korryn Gaines
  AlterNet
  Nonviolent protesters take to the streets, and activist Charlene Carruthers breaks down discrimination against black mothers. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now! August 9, 2016. Print · Comments. Photo Credit: International Business Times/Twitter. In New ...
  Facebook Removes Potential Evidence of Police Brutality Too Readily, Activists SayThe Intercept
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• Bicyclist leads police on 6+ mile I-275 chase, arrested - Cincinnati.com

  09-08-2016 19:52
  
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  Bicyclist leads police on 6+ mile I-275 chase, arrested
  Cincinnati.com
  A bicyclist lead Campbell County police on a more than six-mile-long chase Tuesday afternoon on westbound Interstate 275 before being arrested several counties into Northern Kentucky. Campbell County dispatchers confirmed an unidentified bicyclist was ...
  
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• Police search for killer of 27-year-old Google worker found dead in Massachusetts woods - Business Insider

  09-08-2016 19:42
  
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  Police search for killer of 27-year-old Google worker found dead in Massachusetts woods
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  vanessa marcotte A driver's license photo released by the Worcester County District Attorney's Office showing Vanessa Marcotte of New York, whose body was found Sunday night in the woods about a half-mile from her mother's home in the town of Princeton ...
  Mass. police urge caution; hunt for NYC jogger's killer continuesNew York Daily News
  Jogger found dead was naked, b
  
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• Cleveland to tell website to stop selling shirt with police logo - cleveland.com

  09-08-2016 19:41
  
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  Cleveland to tell website to stop selling shirt with police logo
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  CLEVELAND, Ohio — The city of Cleveland on Tuesday said it will try to quash the online sale of a hooded sweatshirt that features the police department's logo superimposed on a skull with an incendiary phrase. "The best defense against evil men are ...
  
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• Video: Footage of Cincinnati Shooting Shows "Vicious" Attack on Officer

  09-08-2016 19:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Footage of Cincinnati Shooting Shows "Vicious" Attack on OfficerVideo footage of what Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac called "a vicious, violent attack" against a Cincinnati police officer was released Monday afternoon. The man attacking the officer was shot and killed by the officer, police said.Two separate scenes from the Sunday incident show a man, who police identified as 25-year-old Jawari Porter, encountering a security guard in the Over-the-Rhine Kroger grocery story and
  
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• Dearborn hit with $10M lawsuit over killing of woman by police - Detroit Free Press

  09-08-2016 19:17
  
  Detroit Free Press
  Dearborn hit with $10M lawsuit over killing of woman by police
  Detroit Free Press
  A $10-million wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed against the city of Dearborn over the fatal shooting of a woman who was gunned down by police outside Fairlane Town Center, alleging the officer who shot her had a history of using excessive force and ...and more »
  
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• Dearborn faces $10M lawsuit in fatal police shooting of woman - Detroit Free Press

  09-08-2016 19:17
  
  Detroit Free Press
  Dearborn faces $10M lawsuit in fatal police shooting of woman
  Detroit Free Press
  A $10-million wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed against the city of Dearborn over the fatal shooting of a woman who was gunned down by police outside Fairlane Town Center, alleging the officer who shot her had a history of using excessive force and ...and more »
  
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• Bloomfield police: Man beaten with crowbar for wearing Trump shirt - NorthJersey.com

  09-08-2016 19:12
  
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  Bloomfield police: Man beaten with crowbar for wearing Trump shirt
  NorthJersey.com
  A 62-year-old male was assaulted in a Friendly's parking lot for wearing a Donald Trump T-shirt, Bloomfield police reported Tuesday. A Trump shirt is displayed as people shop at a convention store during first day of. AP Photo/John Locher. A Trump ...and more »
  
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• Video: PA Sheriff's Sgt. Paralyzed in Elevator Accident

  09-08-2016 19:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: PA Sheriff's Sgt. Paralyzed in Elevator AccidentOfficials say a sergeant with the Philadelphia Sheriff's Department was paralyzed in an elevator malfunction last week at Philadelphia's main courthouse.Sgt. Paul Owens is still in critical condition, with members of his family and the Sheriff's Department by his bedside.Sheriff Jewell Williams explains, "He's still in an induced coma, and the family is praying for the best, and all of us are."On Thursday, a failure at the top of one elevato
  
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• Minneapolis PD Revises Force Policy to Emphasize De-Escalation

  09-08-2016 19:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Minneapolis police officers will be trained to exhaust all reasonable means in defusing potentially violent encounters before resorting to force, under new department rules unveiled Monday.Police Chief Janeé Harteau and Mayor Betsy Hodges unveiled the changes at a Monday news conference, pointing them out as one of many recent initiatives aimed at restoring the public trust — which is necessary to maintain public safety.As part of the training, officers have been taught to consider
  
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• Deputy Wounded in Baton Rouge Ambush Off Breathing Machine

  09-08-2016 19:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  An East Baton Rouge Parish deputy who was in critical condition after being shot by a gunman in a July ambush on police officers is now breathing on his own. In a statement on Facebook, the father of 41-year-old Nicholas Tullier, James Tullier, says his son is off his breathing machine and is breathing well with an oxygen feed, but doctors still have concerns about his abdominal areas. Tullier was shot along with five other law enforcement officials, three of whom were killed
  
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• Police: Man involved in South Asheville standoff dies - Asheville Citizen-Times

  09-08-2016 18:57
  
  Asheville Citizen-Times
  Police: Man involved in South Asheville standoff dies
  Asheville Citizen-Times
  ASHEVILLE - A man involved in a police standoff in South Asheville on Monday died Tuesday morning, according to a spokeswoman with the Asheville Police Department. The man, identified as Mark Allen Meyer, 55, opened fire on officers around 8:30 a.m. ...
  Man taken into custody after standoff dies, police sayWYFF Greenvilleall 5 news articles »
  
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• The Latest: Police: Criminal probe because death involved - Fox News

  09-08-2016 18:52
  
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  The Latest: Police: Criminal probe because death involved
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  KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Latest on the investigation into the death of a boy killed while riding the world's tallest waterslide at a water park in Kansas City, Kansas (all times local): 11:35 a.m.. A spokesman for police in Kansas City, Kansas, says the ...
  Police: Neck injury killed boy on Kansas water slideUSA TODAY
  Schlitterbahn death was due to neck injury, police sayCNN
  Police reveal tragic details in death of
  
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• NY / Region|Man Kills Bronx Bodega Worker After Taking Officer's Gun, Police Say - New York Times

  09-08-2016 18:46
  New York Times
  NY / Region|Man Kills Bronx Bodega Worker After Taking Officer's Gun, Police Say
  New York Times
  The police investigated the early morning shooting of a man at the A&M Deli at 230 East 198th Street in the Bronx on Tuesday. Credit Gregg Vigliotti for The New York Times. An early morning confrontation at a Bronx deli turned deadly on Tuesday, after ...and more »
  
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• Man with KC ties arrested with 'arsenal' while watching Oregon police - Kansas City Star

  09-08-2016 18:44
  
  Kansas City Star
  Man with KC ties arrested with 'arsenal' while watching Oregon police
  Kansas City Star
  A man with apparent ties to Kansas City has been arrested in Oregon after police said they found a cache of weapons and ammunition in his vehicle across the street from a police building. Police said Eric Eugene Crowl had been monitoring the Portland ...and more »
  
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• Police find toddler home alone sucking on frozen chicken breast - KCCI Des Moines

  09-08-2016 18:37
  
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  Police find toddler home alone sucking on frozen chicken breast
  KCCI Des Moines
  DES MOINES, Iowa —A Des Moines mother has been charged with child endangerment after her child was found home alone Monday. Other Stories. A toddler was found home alone in the backyard of this home. View Large. Photos. A toddler was found ...
  Police: Child found alone eating frozen chicken, mom arrestedDesMoinesRegister.comall 3 news articles »
  
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• Man taken into custody after standoff dies, police say - WYFF Greenville

  09-08-2016 18:14
  
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  Man taken into custody after standoff dies, police say
  WYFF Greenville
  ASHEVILLE, S.C. —A man who was taken into custody after a standoff with Asheville police has died, according to the police department. Public Information Officer Christina Hallingse said that police were made aware of the passing of Mark Allen Meyer ...and more »
  
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• Woman with 'No Regrets' tattoo apologizes to clerk while robbing store, police say - WYFF Greenville

  09-08-2016 18:12
  
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  Woman with 'No Regrets' tattoo apologizes to clerk while robbing store, police say
  WYFF Greenville
  Police in Anderson are looking for a woman with a "No Regrets" tattoo on her neck, who they say apologized to a store clerk during a robbery Tuesday morning. The woman went into the Powdersville 7-Eleven around 4 a.m. with her hands in her jacket ...and more »
  
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• Police: Waukegan woman killed after boyfriend crashes car into motorcycle - WLS-TV

  09-08-2016 18:10
  
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  Police: Waukegan woman killed after boyfriend crashes car into motorcycle
  WLS-TV
  A Waukegan man has been charged in his girlfriend's death after crashing his car into a motorcycle she was riding on last week, Waukegan police said. Police said Gloria Moreno-Castro, 23, was a passenger on a motorcycle driven by a 27-year-old man ...and more »
  
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• Black Lives Matter: Killing of knife-wielding man by Ohio police avoidable - Police News

  09-08-2016 17:55
  
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  Black Lives Matter: Killing of knife-wielding man by Ohio police avoidable
  Police News
  CINCINNATI — A homeless advocacy organization and a Black Lives Matter group are challenging the fatal police shooting of a man with a history of mental illness. The Hamilton County prosecutor on Monday called the shooting justified, and the police ...
  Police chief: Ohio officer under 'violent attack' by man he shotFox Newsall 99 news articles »
  
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• Mom, 4-year-old daughter found fatally shot; police seek public's help - WLS-TV

  09-08-2016 17:47
  
  WLS-TV
  Mom, 4-year-old daughter found fatally shot; police seek public's help
  WLS-TV
  Long Beach police say they're 'baffled' over the shooting deaths of a mother and her 4-year-old daughter. They're pleading with the public to help catch the killer. (KABC). KABC. By Miriam Hernandez and Jovana Lara. Tuesday, August 09, 2016 10:47AM.
  Long Beach police search for witnesses, motive in killing of mother and daughterLos Angeles Timesall 59 news articles »
  
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• Boynton police: Bullet nearly strikes woman's head - Palm Beach Post

  09-08-2016 17:28
  
  Boynton police: Bullet nearly strikes woman's head
  Palm Beach Post
  BOYNTON BEACH — A 19-year-old woman nearly was hit in the head by a bullet that went through her windshield Monday night, city police said. The woman was driving a Honda Accord around 10:45 p.m. near Northeast 16th Avenue east of Seacrest ...and more »
  
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• Police searching for suspect in child rape case - Boston.com

  09-08-2016 17:17
  
  Boston.com
  Police searching for suspect in child rape case
  Boston.com
  Sharon police are asking for the public's help locating a man who is wanted on several charges including rape of a child. Police said the last known address for 29-year-old Erik William Silva was on Beach Road in Sharon. He has ties in the Norwood area ...
  Sharon police searching for alleged rapistThe Boston Globeall 9 news articles »
  
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• Man is shot by police during traffic stop in Eagle Rock - Los Angeles Times

  09-08-2016 17:08
  
  Los Angeles Times
  Man is shot by police during traffic stop in Eagle Rock
  Los Angeles Times
  A man is in stable condition after an officer-involved shooting in Eagle Rock early Tuesday morning. Officers were conducting a traffic stop near Avenue 55 and Nordyke Street at about 2 a.m., when a man exited the driver's seat, said Los Angeles Police ...and more »
  
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• Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police Killing of Black Mother Korryn Gaines - Democracy Now!

  09-08-2016 16:47
  
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  Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police Killing of Black Mother Korryn Gaines
  Democracy Now!
  In New York City on Monday, over 100 people marched to protest the recent police killing of African-American mother Korryn Gaines in Maryland. On August 1, Baltimore County police killed the 23-year-old mother after what they say was an armed standoff.
  Facebook Removes Potential Evidence of Police Brutality Too Readily, Activists SayThe Intercept
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• Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police ... - Democracy Now!

  09-08-2016 16:47
  
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  Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police ...
  Democracy Now!
  In New York City on Monday, over 100 people marched to protest the recent police killing of African-American mother Korryn Gaines in Maryland. On August 1 ...
  Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police Killing of Black Mother Korryn GainesAlterNet
  Facebook Removes Potential Evidence of Police Brutality Too Readily, Activists SayThe Intercept
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• Handcuffed While Dying: Police Killing of Black Teenager Paul O'Neal Sparks Protests in Chicago - Democracy Now!

  09-08-2016 16:47
  
  Democracy Now!
  Handcuffed While Dying: Police Killing of Black Teenager Paul O'Neal Sparks Protests in Chicago
  Democracy Now!
  Chicago is once again rocked by protests over police brutality, following the release of video showing the fatal police shooting of an unarmed African-American teenager. The newly released video from police body cameras shows the moments before and ...and more »
  
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• Harrisburg Police Shoot Bipolar Man In The Heart - ThinkProgress

  09-08-2016 16:24
  
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  Harrisburg Police Shoot Bipolar Man In The Heart
  ThinkProgress
  After police shot Earl “Shaleek” Pinckney in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Sunday, they said the 20-year-old was armed with a knife, threatening his mother, and refusing to follow their commands. But Kim Thomas says that her son wasn't holding a knife ...
  Man shot by Harrisburg police had knife to mom's throat: district attorneyPennLive.com
  'They killed my son': Mother of 20-year-old city man killed by police
  
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• Suspect accused of biting police officer's ear off after bar brawl - Fox News

  09-08-2016 16:15
  
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  Suspect accused of biting police officer's ear off after bar brawl
  Fox News
  A Massachusetts woman is accused of biting part of a police officer's ear off early Sunday morning during an arrest. The Essex County District attorney told FOX25's Malini Basu that it all began when 19-year-old Emma Wiley became involved in a ...and more »
  
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• Black Lives Matter: Killing of Ohio Man by Police Avoidable - ABC News

  09-08-2016 16:14
  
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  Black Lives Matter: Killing of Ohio Man by Police Avoidable
  ABC News
  FILE – In this Dec. 10, 2015, file photo, Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac, center, Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley, left, and Cincinnati City Manager Harry Black, right, discuss Isaac's appointment as the city's permanent police chief during a news ...
  Black Lives Matter: Killing of knife-wielding man by Ohio police avoidablePolice News
  Police chief: Ohio officer under 'violent attack' by man he shotFox Newsal
  
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• Police: Neck injury killed boy on Kansas water slide - USA TODAY

  09-08-2016 15:43
  
  USA TODAY
  Police: Neck injury killed boy on Kansas water slide
  USA TODAY
  Authorities in Kansas were trying to determine Tuesday how a 10-year-old boy suffered a fatal neck injury while riding what is billed as the world's tallest water slide. Kansas City Police Chief Terry Zeigler said emergency responders called to the ...
  Schlitterbahn death was due to neck injury, police sayCNN
  Police reveal tragic details in death of boy on waterslideKSAT San Antonio
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• Report: Chicago Gangs Plotting to Kill Police Officers After Release of Controversial Paul O'Neal Shooting Video - TheBlaze.com

  09-08-2016 15:32
  
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  Report: Chicago Gangs Plotting to Kill Police Officers After Release of Controversial Paul O'Neal Shooting Video
  TheBlaze.com
  Chicago police released bodycam footage Friday of the fatal shooting of Paul O'Neal, a black 18-year-old and suspected car thief. On Tuesday, officials reported that three Chicago gangs have launched a plan to target police officers in an act of revenge.
  Emanuel backs decision to revoke powers of police officers in O'Neal shootingChicago Tribune
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• Citrus Heights police shoot, kill man in neighborhood - KCRA Sacramento

  09-08-2016 15:32
  
  KCRA Sacramento
  Citrus Heights police shoot, kill man in neighborhood
  KCRA Sacramento
  IT 10:00 LAST NIGHT AND MIKE TESELLE IS LIVE. MIKE: IF YOU LOOK OVER MY SHOULDER YOU CAN SEE THE INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING HOURS AFTER THE SHOOTING. TAKE A LOOK AT VIDEO OVERNIGHT LOOKED LIKE. POLICE GOT A ...and more »
  
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• Police: Wanted felon identified as shooter in Gladstone hostage situation - KATU

  09-08-2016 15:27
  KATU
  Police: Wanted felon identified as shooter in Gladstone hostage situation
  KATU
  GLADSTONE, Ore. – The man accused of shooting a Gladstone police officer Monday before taking a woman hostage inside a subway restaurant has been identified as Jeffrey Giddings, a convicted felon with an open warrant for heroin possession.
  Police ID suspect in Gladstone police shootingOregonLive.comall 26 news articles »
  
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• Police in Rome dish out love -- and spaghetti -- to lonely couple - CNN

  09-08-2016 12:52
  
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  Police in Rome dish out love -- and spaghetti -- to lonely couple
  CNN
  (CNN) Last week police officers responded to a call in Rome after someone reported they had heard crying and shouting coming from an apartment, but when they arrived they were met by an elderly couple. The Italian couple were in tears, not because a ...
  Italian police cooked pasta for a lonely elderly couple whose neighbors called about their sobbingQuartz
  Police cook lonely Italian couple dinner after they were hear
  
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