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• LE Hardware 2018

  08-10-2018 23:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Stay connected on duty with this technology built law enforcement tough.DT Research DT372AP-TR Rugged GNSS TabletThe DT Research DT372AP-TR Rugged GNSS Tablet features the integration of a 7-inch capacitive touch screen, an energy efficient Intel processor, and the positioning receiver within a compact, lightweight yet durable package. With Windows operating system and network connection, this tablet is compatible with existing GIS software for mapping applications and brings together the advanc
  
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• When You Work for a Jerk

  08-10-2018 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The old axiom that "people don't quit a job, they quit a boss" has some resonance with us all. Who among us hasn't worked for a jerk and found ourselves dreading the moment we had to pull into the parking lot at the beginning of the workday, praying we do not have to interact with the one making our life miserable? In his remarkable book, "The No Asshole Rule," Robert Sutton documented how destructive those toxic people (dubbed "assholes" by Dr. Sutton) are to organizations and the people who su
  
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• Mississippi High School Marching Band's "Halftime Show" Depicts Murders of Police Officers

  08-10-2018 22:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Images of students from the Forest Hill (MS) High School marching band's performance during a game against Brookhaven High School depicting the murder of police officers surfaced over the weekend, causing widespread outrage.According to WLBT-TV, band members dressed as doctors and nurses were seen holding SWAT team members at gunpoint.The "performance" came just days after two Brookhaven police officers were killed in the line of duty responding to a shots fired call.Brookhaven Mayor Joe Cox sai
  
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• California Police Concerned About Marijuana Deliveries from Nearby Cities

  08-10-2018 22:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Embed from Getty ImagesMorgan Hill—an upscale suburb of San Jose, California—has banned marijuana dispensaries. So the prospect of delivery vans—akin to those operated by online retailers—coming into town has Police Chief David Swing concerned.Swing is opposed to a proposal that would allow marijuana businesses to send home-delivery vans into communities where retail stores are prohibited, according to the Los Angeles Times."This will make it easier and more lucrative to
  
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• Video: President Trump Delivers Speech to IACP Conference

  08-10-2018 22:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: President Trump Delivers Speech to IACP Conference"President Donald Trump delivered a speech to attendees at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference in Orlando on Monday.Opening his remarks to the assembled law enforcement leaders at the annual conference, Trump said, "I have great, great love for what you do and the way you do it."Trump added, "During my campaign for President, I had the chance to spend time with law enforcement officials all across our country. They
  
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• Off-Duty Washington Police Officer Arrested for DUI After Crashing Squad Car

  08-10-2018 22:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  An Off-duty police officer with the Lakewood (WA) Police Department was arrested in late September after he reportedly crashed his patrol vehicle while intoxicated.Officer Eric Bell was arrested and released the same day after the single-vehicle crash, according to KOMO-TV News.John Unfred—an assistant chief with the Lakewood Police Department—said that ell was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation.Unfred also said that the unmarked police ve
  
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• Major League Baseball Player Will Not Face Charges After Accidentally Striking Police Officer

  08-10-2018 22:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Embed from Getty ImagesMinnesota Twins infielder Miguel Sano will not face criminal charges after he reportedly struck a police officer outside a nightclub in the Dominican Republic on Sunday, according to Fox News.Sano had been speaking to a police officer in front of the club. After the exchange, he went to back up his white pickup truck without realizing that the officer had not moved his motorcycle from behind him, a spokesman for the Dominican national police told ESPN.Sano then took the of
  
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• Texas K-9 Shot By Police After Attacking His Handler

  08-10-2018 22:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  A K-9 with the Waco (TX) Police Department reportedly turned and attacked his handler while the team were serving an arrest warrant on Friday, according the Star-Telegram.Officers were with U.S. Marshals serving an arrest warrant at a North Waco home at the time of the incident.When the dog attacked his handler, another officer was forced to open fire on the animal, killing it.Police have not yet named the officers or K-9 involved."Please say an extra prayer for and keep our K-9 teams and other
  
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