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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2011

ACLU: L.A. Sheriff's Deputies Harassed Photographers

The ACLU of Southern California has sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and several of its deputies, claiming they harassed, detained and improperly searched photographers taking pictures legally in public places.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2011

L.A. Sheriff's Staff Raised Red Flags About Jail Brutality 2 Years Ago

Despite his claims to the contrary, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca's command staff raised alarms about excessive force used on inmates in the nation's largest jail system about two years ago.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2011

New Denver Chief Says Agency Will Be 'More Transparent'

Robert White will make the Denver Police Department a "more transparent" agency if the City Council approves him as the new chief, he said during a press conference on Saturday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2011

Illinois Chiefs Call for Defeat of Medical Marijuana Bill

Illinois police chiefs and other law enforcement officials are calling for the defeat of HB30, which would legalize marijuana for medicinal use.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2011

Flasher Arrested After Knocking on Chief's Door

A Pennsylvania police chief arrested a flasher who knocked on his door and told the chief he was there to "scare the children."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2011

NYPD: Occupy Wall Street Caused Rise In Gun Crime

Police attention to Occupy Wall Street protesters has left other areas of the city vulnerable. As a result, gun violence has spiked in New York City, according to the New York Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2011

FBI: Gangs Responsible for 48% of Violent Crime

Increasingly sophisticated street gangs committed 48 percent of violent crime, as they expanded their criminal activity and networking with broader criminal organizations.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2011

FBI Releases 2010 LEOKA Report

While on duty in 2010, 56 law enforcement officers were feloniously killed, 72 died in accidents, and more than 53,000 were assaulted, according to data in the "Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted" report.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2011

Alpine's Pit-bull VX SWAT Truck

Alpine Armoring's Pit-bull VX SWAT Truck debuted at the 2011 IACP conference in Chicago, and the sleek, imposing vehicle looks like it may have rolled off an action-movie set. The 4x4 truck, which is built on a Ford F-550 chassis, offers armor protection up to NIJ Level IV to stop high-power rifle rounds, including 7.62x51, 7.62x54, and 5.56x45. View our gallery for more on this vehicle. Photos courtesy of Alpine Armoring.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2011

DHS Technologies' Antimicrobial Shelter Fabric Enables In-Field Medical Procedures

DHS Technologies has introduced the XYTEX 500 fabric for its Reeves DRASH shelters that provides an aseptic, sterile-like environment for surgery and complex medical procedures in the field.

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