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Patrol
MI Bill Would Give Tax Break to LEOs Without Social Security
Certain employees retired from government work would get a tax break under legislation approved unanimously by the Michigan Senate
May 25, 2017
Point of Law
Democratic Leaders in Congress Pushing for End of Qualified Immunity
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and former Rep. Justin Amash, a Libertarian from Michigan, first introduced the legislation last year in the wake of anti-police protests and riots following the in-custody death of George Floyd.
March 3, 2021
Technology
Mich. to End Mandatory Sentences for Drug Crimes
Karen Shook, a 49-year-old former bank teller who was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison in 1993 for arranging a drug deal, could be paroled 10 years early under legislation expected to be signed by the governor of Michigan within the next week to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes.
December 25, 2002
Patrol
Resisting Reserve Officers Not a Crime in Michigan
Resisting or obstructing a reserve police officer in Michigan isn't a crime, according to a recent Michigan Court of Appeals ruling that at least one statewide law enforcement official says will have "huge ramifications for public safety."
September 22, 2015
Patrol
Michigan Legislator Wants Tougher Penalties on Criminals Who Disarm Police
Mueller, who recently retired after 19 years as a Livingston County sheriff’s deputy, speaks from experience. Suspects attempted to disarm him on two separate occasions during the course of his career.
March 18, 2019
Vehicle Ops
2008 Michigan Vehicle Tests
In the words of one EVOC trainer, "Every officer wants the best vehicle they can get their hands on. Every department wants the most cost-effective fleet possible. Somewhere in between is probably the best place to be."
November 30, 2007
Vehicle Ops
2012 Michigan Vehicle Tests: Motorcycles
Michigan State Police tested new cruisers from Victory Motorcycles—the Commander I and Vision—among the six police motorcycles to be offered in the 2012 model year.
November 10, 2011
Vehicle Ops
2003 Michigan Vehicle Tests
Each fall the big three of U.S. police car makers turn their latest models over to test drivers from the Michigan State Police for comprehensive evaluations at the DaimlerChrysler proving grounds in Chelsea, Mich., and timed laps at Grattan Raceway in Belding, Mich.
November 30, 2002
Patrol
Michigan Legalizes Medical Marijuana
Michigan voters favored sanctioning the use of medical marijuana to treat debilitating illness Tuesday, apparently rejecting arguments that doing so would increase crime and juvenile drug use.
November 4, 2008
Patrol
Deadly Force In Michigan
Justice Department investigators opened a civil rights probe into the fatal shooting of a man with a history of mental illness by Saginaw Police Department officers. This is the raw footage. Read the full story here.
August 16, 2012
Patrol
Shots Fired: Detroit, Michigan 12•30•2006
Gilbert keyed his mic to advise responding units that the suspects were now on foot. As one ran by his passenger door, Gilbert noticed the man's dark lavender jacket matched that ascribed to the armed member of the two suspects.
December 31, 2007
Training
Shots Fired: Burton, Michigan 07/01/2009
At the sound of Barksdale's commands, Kalahar spun the shotgun toward him and leveled it. As the man flinched, Barksdale's finger squeezed the trigger of his gun—repeatedly.
October 17, 2013
Patrol
Michigan Deputy TASERs Belligerent Shoplifter
An Oakland County (Mich.) Sheriff's deputy used a TASER to subdue a 400-pound shoplifter who had punched a Meijer's store employee in the face, after the worker attempted to stop her from stealing a cart full of electronics.
February 8, 2011
Patrol
Inside the Michigan Militia Investigation
Federal authorities had been monitoring members of a Michigan-based Christian militia for some time but were forced to “take them down” over the weekend after learning of an imminent threat against police, the U.S. attorney leading the prosecution said today.
March 29, 2010
Vehicle Ops
Michigan State Police Vehicle Testing
Here's a look at the crop of sedans, SUVs, and a pickup truck offered by various manufacturers as 2018-MY vehicles for law enforcement that were tested by the Michigan State Police.
October 31, 2017
Vehicle Ops
Michigan Vehicle Tests In Pictures
The Michigan State Police tested 2012 model-year patrol vehicles at this year's tests in mid-September. State troopers assigned to the Precision Driving Unit tested vehicles submitted by Chrysler/Dodge, Ford, General Motors/Chevrolet, BMW, Harley-Davidson, Kawasaki, and Victory Motorcycles. Photos courtesy of Michigan State Police unless indicated otherwise.
November 14, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Michigan State Police Vehicle Evaluation
Each year, the Michigan State Police driving unit evaluates law enforcement vehicles from the new model year. The unit evaluates patrol cars, SUVs and motorcycles using a series of tests that test each vehicle's performance, ergonomics and mechanic-friendly qualities. The results are tallied and included in a report that's used by police fleet managers to aid in the decision to purchase patrol vehicles.
March 31, 2010
Patrol
Michigan Marijuana Legalization Proposal Passes
The proposal to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use was on its way to victory early Wednesday morning, making Michigan the first state in the Midwest to approve legal weed.
November 7, 2018
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