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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2013

Cellebrite and Nuix Announce Partnership

Cellebrite and Nuix this week announced a partnership that will enable users to contextualize complex investigations and see larger connections more quickly.

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Articlesby David GriffithJune 7, 2013

Va. Officer Saves Family from Armed Jealous Ex-Boyfriend

Officer Joe Young protected a family from a man recently released from jail who threatened his ex-girlfriend because she had a new boyfriend. Young was forced to shoot the man, who took his own life.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2013

LAPD Review: Chris Dorner Firing Justified

A lengthy internal review has found no basis for the allegations of racism or bias contained in the manifesto of rogue ex-LAPD officer Chris Dorner.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2013

SCOTUS Allows DNA Swabs During Arrests

The 5-4 ruling came in Maryland v. King, where a convicted rapist had argued his Fourth Amendment privacy rights were violated when police used DNA to connect him to an earlier crime.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2013

Laser Light Introduces Forensic Laser Tool

Laser Light Solutions has introduced the BriteBeam 8708G4 dual wavelength forensic system for the most demanding forensic applications.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2013

Philly Top Cop Asks Feds to Review Department

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsay has asked the Department of Justice to investigate officers' use of force at one of the nation's largest law enforcement agencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2013

Video: Combative Suspect Dies After Assaulting Calif. Officers

Sacramento (Calif.) Police officers used their batons on a combative suspect at a cellular phone store after the man scared workers and physically attacked and resisted arrest.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2013

Lasersec Introduces Hand-held Crime Scene Material Analyzer

Lasersec Systems Corp. has released the LEA hand-held elemental analyzer based on LIBS (Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy), according to the company.

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Articlesby Mark ClarkMay 21, 2013

50 Years After Miranda

Officers on the job before 1966 knew that the right to remain silent was guaranteed by the Constitution, but no officer from that era ever thought it was his job to remind offenders of their rights. That changed with the arrest of Ernesto Miranda in March 1963 and the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that followed.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMay 21, 2013

Can We Prevent the Next Chris Dorner?

Unlike most cornered suspects, the active, retired, or terminated cop who fights his former peers does so with a weapons cache that is wholly different from that of the usual suspects, one that comes with the experience, training, and tactical awareness unique to those who have worked in the profession.

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