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Patrol
Kentucky Lieutenant Dies of Heart Attack After Clearing Snow
Lieutenant Scott Travis of the Bullitt County (Ky.) Detention Center died in a line-of-duty death early Thursday morning.
March 9, 2015
Training
Douglas County (Colo.) Sheriff's Detention Unit
Inmates at Douglas County Detention Center in Colorado are indeed being punished, but the deputies who work there don't style themselves as punishers. Rather, they work as enforcers and facilitators-maintaining order and teaching life skills that will hopefully reduce the number of "repeat customers" to the jail.
September 16, 2009
Patrol
Bullitt Trailer
Steve McQueen's San Francisco detective in 1968's "Bullitt" investigates a Chicago mobster's murder and tells villain Robert Vaughn, "You work your side of the street, and I'll work mine."
March 3, 2010
Patrol
Justifying Temporary Detentions
When a marked police car pulls into a high-crime area and people start running away for no apparent reason, this is reasonable suspicion to stop them.
March 1, 2010
Patrol
High Court: Fleeing, Other Factors Justify Detention
Ratcheting up the authority of police to stop and question fleeing individuals, the U.S. Supreme Court in mid-January, ruled that officers can legally detain someone who runs upon merely seeing the police if other factors are present and can be articulated by officers.
January 31, 2000
Patrol
Officer Who Inspired Films 'Dirty Harry,' 'Bullitt,' and 'Zodiac' Has Died
San Francisco Police Detective Dave Toschi was a brash, larger-than-life personality, and he received his most famous assignment in 1969 when, alongside partner Bill Armstrong, he was tasked with handling the Zodiac serial-killer case. That, in turn, led to national prominence and attracted the attention of Hollywood.
January 12, 2018
Weapons
Open Carry Activist Sues Ohio City Over Police Detention
In a lawsuit against the Ohio city of Riverside, its mayor, and two police officers, Roy Call claims he was illegally detained and briefly had his gun confiscated.
May 14, 2013
Patrol
Search Warrant Detentions
When you make a search of premises under authority of a search warrant, it is generally permissible to detain the occupants pending completion of the search. The authority to do so, and the rationale supporting detention, were limited by a 2013 decision.
April 29, 2013
Vehicle Ops
Immigrant Detention Ruled On
Under a decision by Attorney General John Ashcroft, Illegal immigrants could be held indefinitely without bond if their cases could present national security concerns.
April 24, 2003
Patrol
Ariz. Detention Officer Killed at Home
A Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's detention officer has succumbed to wounds suffered when he was shot at his west Phoenix home while getting ready for work.
August 7, 2013
Patrol
Texas Detention Officer Dies in Crash
A detention officer with the Dallas County Sheriff's Office was killed in a rollover crash driving to work Wednesday night.
November 30, 2017
Patrol
Warrantless Detention Case Heads to Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider whether police can detain a suspect who leaves a location while officers are waiting for a search warrant for the location.
June 3, 2012
Patrol
Supreme Court Limits Detention Powers In Searches
Suffolk County (N.Y.) Police detectives who detained two suspects, while officers searched a dwelling exceeded the scope of their search warrant, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
February 18, 2013
Point of Law
Detention Incident to Execution of Search Warrant
The Supreme Court has ruled that you can't detain someone who has left the immediate vicinity of the premises where you plan to execute a search warrant, just because you are executing the warrant.
March 5, 2019
Patrol
AR Detention Officer Dies in Jail Shooting
Authorities report Story was shot with a pistol as he stood in a bathroom where the inmate was changing out of civilian clothes into jail issued attire.
June 23, 2022
Patrol
Las Vegas to Halt Detention of Undocumented Immigrants
Las Vegas has become the latest U.S. city to announce that its police department will no longer honor requests from federal immigration officials to detain undocumented immigrants for possible deportation without a court order or arrest warrant.
July 14, 2014
Patrol
15-Year-Old Arrested In Detention Officer's Death
A 15-year-old boy will face charges as an adult in the shooting death of a Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's deputy who was shot outside his home in August.
September 24, 2013
Patrol
Arizona Detention Officer Dies Following Attack by Inmate
A detention officer with the Maricopa County (AZ) Sheriff's Office died Wednesday evening from injuries he suffered when an inmate attacked him.
October 31, 2019
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