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For years, law enforcement has worked to dispel the myth that someone must be missing for 24 or 48 hours before a report can be taken, but another problem gets far less attention. A missing-person report is not an investigation.
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Sgt. Michael Wilson, 42, was fatally shot at 8:30 p.m. Monday providing backup for deputies who responded to a domestic dispute at the Lakes of Tuscana Apartments in Port Charlotte.
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An Indianapolis Metro Police officer is facing an internal investigation for tackling a business traveler in the lobby of the JW Marriott. Read the full story here.
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Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a former Phoenix Police officer accused of murder and animal cruelty stemming from a domestic call almost three years ago.
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A Miami-Dade jury convicted a would-be cop killer of attempted murder and several other felonies for hurling a cinder block that struck a detective in the head and then running him down with his own cruiser.
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Under what circumstances would the Fourth Amendment allow routine collection of DNA samples upon arrest and booking? A recent Supreme Court decision addressed this issue.
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A Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy pulled away when a prisoner attempted to grab her duty pistol during a court hearing. Read the full story here.
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A prisoner attempted to grab the duty pistol of a Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy before a court hearing Tuesday, but was quickly subdued by two other deputies.
Read More →The chief judge of U.S. District Court in Chicago has questioned whether the federal government in a drug case racially profiled African-Americans and Latinos—raising a sensitive issue that for years has arisen in various forms nationwide.
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Joseph Walker now faces a first-degree murder charge for allegedly shooting and killing another motorist while off duty in a road-rage incident.
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Beaverton (Ore.) Police arrested an 18-year-old who wrestled a gun away from an officer while high on mushrooms. Read the full story here.
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