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Patrol
Ohio Court OKs Keeping Names of Officers Secret
When a Columbus police officer’s fatal shooting of a suspect inflamed passions in a South Side neighborhood last year, city authorities refused to identify the officer to protect him from "credible threats."
May 10, 2012
Patrol
Ohio Sheriff Makes Tough Decision To Kill Escaped Animals On Sight
Sheriff Matt Lutz of the Muskingum County (Ohio) Sheriff's Office has been recognized as the January Officer of the Month by NLEOMF for making the decision to shoot 56 wild animals let loose from a farm by a suicidal man.
January 2, 2012
Patrol
Ohio Bill Would Give Police Training on Contact with Alzheimer's Patients
Law enforcement can become involved with individuals with subjects suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia in a variety of circumstances, and further training can help mitigate potential problems.
February 18, 2022
Patrol
New Law Supports First Responders Who Treat Injured Pets
The legislation passed recently makes Ohio one of the first states to protect first responders who administer lifesaving aid to pets, companion animals, or police dogs in crisis.
July 5, 2016
Training
2007 C.O.P.S. Walk to Support the Families of America's Fallen LE Officers
Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.), a national non-profit headquartered in Camdenton, Mo., will hold its annual 25-mile fundraising C.O.P.S. Walk on October 19, 20, and 21, 2007.
September 18, 2007
Patrol
States with the Most Overworked Officers
All findings are based off of 2014 FBI crime statistics, Census data, and analysis by the SafeWise team. While there are a lot factors that impact crime rates—police tactics, poverty levels, population density, demographics, etc.—this map is here to demonstrate the hefty workload American police officers have on their plates each year.
November 9, 2016
Technology
App Review: Droid Law
DroidLaw 2.0, which was released in March to the Android Market, is very useful for field officers because it allows officers to search sections of state criminal (penal) codes on their mobile devices. This saves valuable time, so officers don't have to pull out the "old code book" and search for the right law or keyword.
April 26, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Rethinking Sex Offender Laws a Tough Sell
The killings of two men listed on Maine's Internet sex offender registry may offer a grim lesson about the consequences of such registry laws, but defense lawyers and crime researchers question whether a thoughtful national debate on the subject is possible.
April 19, 2006
Special Units
North Carolina Toughens Gang, Hate Crime Laws
Adults and young people involved in gang activity as well as people who burn crosses or sexually assault children now face tougher punishments as 25 new laws took effect Monday in North Carolina.
December 2, 2008
Technology
NYPD Settles Stop-and-Frisk Database Lawsuit
The NYPD has agreed to stop keeping the names and addresses of people who've been targets of stop-and-frisks, a civil rights group announced Wednesday.
August 6, 2013
Patrol
North Carolina Officer Loses Coffee Burn Lawsuit
A Wake County, N.C., jury ruled Monday that Starbucks was not negligent in a case in which a Raleigh police officer was severely burned when hot coffee spilled in his lap.
May 11, 2015
Patrol
NASRO Supports Enforcement of Federal Marijuana Laws
NASRO executive director Mo Canady said that his organization believes that the attorney general's decision will make it more difficult for youth to obtain and use marijuana.
January 8, 2018
Vehicle Ops
Wild N.J. Pursuit Triggers $17M Lawsuit
The suspect in this Aug. 17, 2010, pursuit is suing Bergen County (N.J.) Police, claiming he was trying to surrender when officers shot at him. Read the full story here.
August 2, 2012
Patrol
Massachusetts Trooper Wins Lawsuit Over Disputed Report
A Trooper with the Massachusetts State Police who refused to rewrite an arrest report about a judge's daughter has been awarded $40,000 and vindicated for his actions in a written letter that declared his report was "consistent with [his] training and experience and reflected reasonable professional judgment."
November 5, 2019
Patrol
Lawsuit Claims Illegal Strip Search by Utah Deputy
Tamsen Reid, 18, is claiming Dep. Scott R. Womack forced her to strip, show her breasts, and stand in the snow during a traffic stop on Nov. 20, 2010.
August 31, 2011
Patrol
Video: Wild N.J. Pursuit Triggers $17M Lawsuit
A wild police chase on the streets of New Jersey is now taking center stage in a lawsuit filed against Bergen County. It's the officers' actions that are the subject of an investigation.
August 2, 2012
Weapons
Video: Colo. Sheriffs Sue To Overturn Gun Laws
Nearly nine of 10 Colorado sheriffs have signed onto a lawsuit seeking to overturn a trio of new gun-control laws signed into law in March. Of the state's 64 sheriffs, 55 support the lawsuit announced Friday that's spearheaded by Weld County Sheriff John Cooke.
May 19, 2013
Patrol
Lawsuit Challenging Chicago PD Tattoo Policy Tossed Out
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by three Chicago police officers who challenged the Police Department's new policy requiring officers to cover up their tattoos.
October 30, 2015
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