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• Video: Family Members of Slain CA Officers Oppose Prisoner Release Proposition

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  VIDEO: Family Members of Slain CA Officers Oppose Prisoner Release PropositionFamily members of two law enforcement officers slain in recent weeks have come out against Proposition 57, accusing Gov. Jerry Brown of attempting to deceive voters about the measure that would enable some inmates to be paroled sooner."Governor Brown, I'm calling you out on this," said Tania Owen, widow of Los Angeles Sheriff's Sgt. Steve Owen, who was shot to death on Oct. 5 while pursuing a burglary suspect in L
  
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• Sheriff Joe Arpaio Officially Charged with Criminal Contempt of Court

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  Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was officially charged Tuesday with criminal contempt of court when a federal judge affixed her signature, a formality that throws the lawman’s political and personal future into a level of crisis never before seen in his 23 years in office.Criminal-contempt charges have loomed over Arpaio since 2015. A criminal trial was the worst-case scenario for the sheriff after he admitted to violating a federal judge’s order to stop enforcing c
  
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• NFL Player, Son of Officer Says He Wants to Build Bridges Between Officers and Community

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  Embed from Getty ImagesSeattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin was a senior in high school when police pulled him over one day near his home in Gulf Breeze, Florida."They thought my car was stolen, told me to get out of the car, lay on the ground," Baldwin said. "They searched the car, did whatever while I was on the ground, and then they stood me up, said they thought that the car was stolen, and it was a misunderstanding, that they were wrong or whatever, and then they let m
  
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• Newspaper: Justice Department Expected to Charge NYPD Officer in Eric Garner Death

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  Washington-based federal prosecutors plan to aggressively pursue charges against NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo for the 2014 death of Eric Garner during an arrest on Staten Island, a law enforcement source told The New York Post on Tuesday.“It’s going to happen sooner than later,” the source said of an indictment. “Washington wants to indict him.”Federal investigators in Brooklyn were replaced by DC counterparts because of their reluctance to bring char
  
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• Justice Department to Review Memphis Police Department

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  The U.S. Department of Justice said Wednesday it will examine community policing and use of force as part of a federal review of the Memphis Police Department.The "comprehensive review" was requested by Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and Police Director Michael Rallings, USA Today reports."We welcome this review," Rallings said. "We volunteered to do this to help make our department and community stronger."The two-year review of the department will be conducted b
  
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• FL Officer Injured During Hurricane Loses Leg to Flesh-Eating Bacteria

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  A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office police officer lost his leg after an injury that he suffered while responding to a call during Hurricane Matthew. According to a GoFundMe page by the Fraternal Order of Police, Officer Dennis Godfrey suffered what was thought to be a minor cut to his leg.Godfrey was on a lengthy fishing trip after the hurricane when his leg became infected with vibrio, a form of flesh-eating bacteria. The leg had to be amputated, and Godfrey likely would h
  
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• Vigilant Awards $5,000 to New Jersey State Police Survivors Fund

  26-10-2016 23:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Vigilant Solutions is honoring the New Jersey State Police Regional Operations and Intelligence Center (ROIC) with the first annual "Best In Force" award recognizing the agency's outstanding use of Vigilant's investigative platform powered by automated license plate recognition (ALPR), analytics, and facial recognition technology. The award includes a $5,000 donation to the New Jersey State Police Survivors of the Triangle fund."From day one, the New Jersey State Police Regional Operations and I
  
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• Video: NY State Trooper Dies After Being Hit by Car

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  VIDEO: NY State Trooper Dies After Being Hit by CarA New York State trooper died Wednesday morning after he was hit by a car outside of the police barracks, reports WNYT.Troop G commander Major William Keeler says Trooper Timothy Pratt went out to assist an 18-wheeler that was stopped in the median on Ballard Road, right in front of the state police barracks, and did not see an oncoming car. The driver of the passing car apparently didn't see him either. That's when he was hit.He was taken to Sa
  
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• MSAB Ecosystem

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  The MSAB Ecosystem is our complete holistic solution for digital mobile forensics. Combined together, all of our products, platforms and services form a complete ecosystem of mobile forensics that protect our customers throughout the evidence chain. No matter what type of user, location, mobile device or environment, we have a platform and service designed to suit their needs. These solutions work in harmony to ensure best practice workflows for all stakeholders, from the field to the lab, throu
  
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