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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2008

Georgia Sheriff’s Office Cracks Down on Gangs, Wins IACP Award

Using an operational tattoo shop as a business front, the Richmond County, Ga., Sheriff’s Office Gang Task Force conducted undercover investigations to reduce gun sales by local street gangs.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2008

NYPD's Kelly Will Keep Crime Rate Down Despite Budget Cuts, Fewer Officers

The NYPD canceled its next police academy class of 1,067 rookie cops to save $36 million, Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly told the council's finance and public safety committees.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2008

Small Town Georgia Police Chief Dies in Wreck

The 32-year-old police chief of the small town of Nelson was killed Monday in a wreck being blamed on icy weather conditions.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2008

Budget Cuts Force Washington Sheriff to Disband Vice Unit

County budget cuts approved Monday carried some good news for King County brothel owners -- the Sheriff's Office team responsible for shutting down the illicit establishments is to be eliminated.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2008

Digital Ally Unveils New Products at 115th Annual IACP Conference

Digital Ally, Inc., which develops, manufactures and markets advanced video surveillance products for law enforcement, homeland security and commercial security applications, introduced a number of new products and product features at the 115th Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference and Exposition, which was held November 9-11, 2008, in San Diego.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2008

Experts: Bad Economies Don't Cause Crime Waves

With the economy's current troubles, many people assume a crime wave is just around the corner. But criminologists say that's just an American myth.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2008

L.A. County Sheriff Vows Crackdown on Armed Deputies Drinking Alcohol

The deputies' union adamantly opposes any restrictions on a deputy's ability to carry a weapon while off-duty. But Sheriff Lee Baca said he's determined to get his way, noting that there has been a "very disturbing" rise in alcohol-related misconduct among his deputies.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2008

Budget Shortfall Forces NYPD to Cancel January Recruit Class

The city is going to cut the work force by 3,000 - including some 500 layoffs - and cancel January's Police Academy class to deal with a two-year budget gap that has grown from $2.3 billion to $4 billion, an administration official said yesterday.

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Articlesby Devallis RutledgeNovember 1, 2008

Keeping up with Case Law

Much of what I learned in basic academy in the late 1960s is no longer good law. If I were still operating on the basis of 40-year-old understandings, I wouldn't be very effective.

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Articlesby Devallis RutledgeNovember 1, 2008

Courtroom Common Sense

Testifying might be unfamiliar territory, but a few tips can make it less painful.

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