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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2011

Video: Judge Allows Teen Cop Killer's Confession In Trial

A judge ruled this afternoon that a videotaped confession from the accused teenage killer of a St. Petersburg (Fla.) Police officer can be used in his murder trial.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2011

Sophisticated Drug Tunnel Leads To $65M Marijuana Seizure

The passageway, found Tuesday after a six-month investigation, connects a warehouse in Otay Mesa with one in Tijuana, Mexico. The 612-yard long passageway is equipped with electric rail cars, lighting, reinforced walls and wooden floors.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2011

UC Davis Hires Bratton To Probe Pepper-Spraying

Faculty members objected to the hiring of the former LAPD chief. One professor said the school should enlist in-house faculty members to lead the probe rather than relying on "a former cop who is charging a lot of money we don't have to spend."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2011

Hacker Group Targets Pepper-Spraying Cop

The Internet hacking group Anonymous has launched its latest attack on the UC Davis police officer accused of pepper-spraying student by posting a video online that lists his personal contact information.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2011

Ill. SRO Removed for Role In Sexting Case

A Lake Forest Police officer has been removed from Deer Path Middle School for his role in a sexting scandal that resulted in the resignation of the principal.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2011

Calif. Gang Member Convicted for Nearly Killing Undercover Cop

A California gang member who nearly killed an undercover police officer is expected to receive at least 50 years in prison, after a jury found him guilty.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2011

Ex-Employee Opens Fire In Chicago FedEx Building

A former employee opened fire in a FedEx facility near Chicago's Midway International Airport this morning, sending workers scrambling for cover before turning the gun on himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2011

Video: Albuquerque Chief Fires Cops In Kicking Video

Surveillance video from a parking garage shows an Albuquerque (N.M.) Police officer kicking a suspect in the head while a second officer holds him on the ground. The officers were fired Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2011

Justice Department Probes Miami Police Shootings

The Miami Police Department's policies, training and deployment practices will be scrutinized in a federal rights probe announced by the U.S. Justice Department today. The probe will focus on at least four of the seven fatal shootings of black men.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2011

Arbitrator Reinstates San Jose Cop Fired for Misconduct

A San Jose (Calif.) Police officer who was fired last year for mishandling sex crime cases has been reinstated with full back pay by an arbitrator, because the department failed to meet a legal deadline.

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