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U.S.'s first hate crime database introduced in California
July 31, 2000
Patrol
Seattle Police Consider Videotaping All Interrogations
To guard against wrongful convictions, Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske says he is considering changing departmental policy to require videotaping of police interrogations.
February 19, 2003
Technology
Spillman Releases Jail Imaging Software
Spillman Technologies officially released Spillman Sentryx 6.0 to nearly 500 public safety personnel at the annual Spillman Users Conference held in Salt Lake City this week.
October 7, 2008
Patrol
ID Procedures and the Right to Counsel
There are several ways a crime victim or other eyewitness might have an opportunity to identify a stranger-perpetrator of a crime before being called as a witness in court. (If the perpetrator is an acquaintance, the ID will not generally be an issue.)
October 31, 2006
Patrol
Eyewitness Identification
A pretrial identification procedure is considered too unreliable if it is "so impermissibly suggestive as to give rise to a very substantial likelihood of misidentification."
November 30, 2003
Patrol
Right to Counsel
Law enforcement officers are quite familiar with the court-created "right" to counsel established by the
Miranda
opinion, to protect the Fifth Amendment trial privilege against compelled self-incrimination. But it applies only during police custodial interrogation.
January 31, 2006
Patrol
Suggestive Eyewitness ID
Identifying the perpetrator and clearing innocent suspects are crucial goals of every criminal investigation, and both depend on the use of reliable evidence. The Supreme Court has applied a constitutional due process test to the admissibility of testimony about an eyewitness's pretrial ID.
May 8, 2012
Patrol
School Shootings: You Have to Go In
The greatest challenge for law enforcement first responders is how to most effectively suppress the intrinsic priority of self-preservation. Within all typical humans is a desire to live on, to be safe, and to shield oneself from danger. As 21st century American law enforcement officers, we must train ourselves to stifle that urge.
June 28, 2018
Technology
Getting Justice for Lisa
When violent crimes are committed in Boulder, they often involve UC students. One such crime was the brutal abduction and gang rape of a young woman that we'll call "Lisa."
November 30, 2003
Technology
Tablets: The Handheld Option
To capitalize on the explosion of interest in handheld computers, plenty of companies have launched new tablets, including many specifically designed for police work. These devices are still new, but they are expected to have a major impact on public safety technology.
November 14, 2012
Patrol
Suspect Fires at Police But Hits Auto Theft Suspect
An unknown assailant fired at New Orleans police officers Monday night after they interrupted an apparent auto theft, but the bullet hit one of the alleged thieves, according to police.
September 10, 2008
Patrol
IL Officer Hit by Suspect Stealing Patrol Car, Suspect Shot
After confronting the pursuing officer, one of the suspects jumped into the officer’s vehicle and tried to hit him. The officer shot the suspect, who crashed and flipped the police vehicle. More Here.
February 1, 2018
Patrol
Alabama Officer Killed by Murder Suspect, Suspect Found Dead After Barricade
Officer Justin Billa was shot and mortally wounded by a murder suspect at a residence. The suspect identified as Robert Hollie is dead following a barricade incident. It is unknown if he committed suicide or was killed by responding officers.
February 20, 2018
Top Story
Sarasota Officer Hit by Burglary Suspect’s Vehicle, Suspect in Custody
Mark Thomas, 22, is now facing charges of aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer and fleeing to elude with disregard for safety, the Sarasota Police Department confirmed.
March 22, 2023
Patrol
CO Officer Arresting DUI Suspect Injured in Crash with Another DUI Suspect
The officer was in the process of arresting the first suspected DUI driver and both the officer and the suspect were in the vehicle when the crash happened at about 3 a.m. Saturday.
May 13, 2019
Patrol
Video: IL Officer Hit by Suspect Stealing Patrol Car, Suspect Shot
After confronting the pursuing officer, one of the suspects jumped into the officer’s vehicle and tried to hit him. The officer shot the suspect, who crashed and flipped the police vehicle.
February 1, 2018
Patrol
PA Trooper Wounded in 2014 Barracks Ambush Plans to Sue Suspect, Suspect’s Family
A Pennsylvania State Police trooper plans to sue Eric Frein and his family after he and another officer were shot exiting the Blooming Grove Township barracks in Pike County in September 2014.
September 11, 2016
Patrol
Boston Bombing Suspects
The FBI is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two Boston Marathon bomber suspects captured on video surveillance cameras prior to the pair of blasts. Read the full story here.
April 17, 2013
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