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Patrol
Colorado Judge Punishes Noise Offenders with Manilow Music
The guiding principle in Municipal Judge Paul Sacco's courtroom is an eye for an eye. Or rather, an ear for an ear. So when teenagers land in front of him for blasting their car stereos or otherwise disturbing the peace in this small northern Colorado city, Sacco informs them that they will spend a Friday evening in his courtroom listening to music -- of his choosing.
January 22, 2009
Patrol
California Department Patrols City that No Longer Exists
Officers with the Paradise (CA) Police Department find themselves with very little to do—no longer receiving calls for domestic violence, burglary, disturbing the peace, or any other incidents occurring on a typical shift before the worst wildfire in California history leveled the town in a matter of mere hours.
November 29, 2018
Editor's Notes
'Genius' Arrested at Boston Airport Wearing Fake Bomb 'Art'
Massachusetts State Police arrested a 19-year-old MIT student earlier this morning and charged her with disturbing the peace and possessing a hoax device. Here's what Star Simpson reportedly decided was an artistic masterpiece that she had to share with the world.
September 20, 2007
Patrol
"Django" Actress Ordered to Apologize to LAPD Officers for Accusing Them of Racism
The "Django Unchained" actress who was handcuffed after allegedly having sex with her boyfriend in a car has copped a plea ... and part of the deal is apologizing to the officer she accused of racism.
May 5, 2015
Patrol
LAPD Officers Shoot Man Attacking Them with Skateboard
A man who reportedly attacked officers with a skateboard was shot by Los Angeles police Thursday morning in the Mid-Wilshire neighborhood.
July 9, 2015
Patrol
N.Y. Detective Cites Man for Laughing Too Loudly
Busting a gut became a criminal matter in Long Island, when Rockville Center (N.Y.) Police issued two summonses to a local man for laughing too loudly at his home.
March 6, 2013
Technology
Federal Court Upholds Right To Record Video of Officers
Arresting someone for filming a law enforcement officer is a Constitutional violation, a federal judge in Massachusetts has ruled.
August 28, 2011
Weapons
Men Who Walked Into MI Police Station Carrying Guns Face Felony Charges
Two men were expecting to be arraigned on misdemeanor charges for carrying guns and wearing body armor into the Dearborn, MI, police station, but were instead hit with felony charges.
March 3, 2017
Patrol
3 People Died While in Police Custody in California on Saturday
3 in-custody deaths were reported in Los Angles and Ventura Counties on Saturday.
June 29, 2014
Patrol
Suspect Facing Charges After Boston Police Say He Dropped Backpack at Marathon Finish Line
Boston Police said two backpacks were left unattended by the finish line around 7 p.m. The Boylston Street area was shut down for about 3 hours, with pedestrians and motorists asked to avoid the area.
April 15, 2014
Technology
CrimeReports Adds Sex Offender Data To Nationwide Crime Map
CrimeReports' combined map provides citizens with an online, nationwide resource for crime and sex offender information.
December 8, 2009
Patrol
Keeping the Peace During Civil Disputes
Although it’s tempting to take sides on certain calls, doing so can have major repercussions for you and your agency.
March 31, 2006
Patrol
Tips for Keeping the Peace This Inauguration Day
DC is essentially a fortress full of troops this week, so it seems pretty certain that there will not be a repeat of the mayhem of Jan. 6 during the inauguration. But in other cities, security is going to be your job.
January 18, 2021
Training
Victimizing the VA Police
Earlier this year the VA announced its intention to "reclassify" 17 occupational series, including its police officers and special agents in the 080, 083, and 1811 grade series.
August 27, 2013
Point of Law
Point of Law: "Kettling" and Keeping the Peace
A recent Eight Circuit case is instructive for law enforcement agencies planning response to protests and demonstrations.
April 13, 2023
Patrol
How Can You Trust the Judgment of a Police Commission That Applies the Wrong Legal Standard?
The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners’ act of finding one officer in the Ezell Ford shooting case “out of policy” for shooting Ford as he tried to take the officer’s gun is a bizarre, ill-considered decision that demonstrates the Commission’s complete misunderstanding and erroneous application of case law, and will have terrible public safety consequences. When an officer has to choose whether or not to be proactive at the risk of possibly losing his or her career, we can only assume the
June 15, 2015
Patrol
How One City Kept the Peace After a White Cop/Black Suspect OIS
"It was a classic example of what Force Science teaches about how shots often end up in the back," he notes. "An officer decides to shoot when he is facing a deadly threat, as McMillin was. But by the time the bullets impact, the suspect has begun to turn in flight, and the rounds strike in the back. With action and reaction times, it's unavoidable."
March 10, 2015
Special Units
"This is Not the Time for Peace," Outside Militants in Ferguson Say
Some of the men are from the area; many others -- it is hard to quantify the percentage -- have arrived by bus and by car from Chicago, Detroit, Brooklyn and elsewhere.
August 18, 2014
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