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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 12, 2012

Ohio City To Install GPS Trackers on Cruisers

The Columbus, Ohio, City Council approved funding to equip its city fleet with GPS trackers that, if installed on police cruisers, would monitor officers for speeding, traveling to unauthorized locations, and idling.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoJuly 10, 2012

Oral Board Preparation

Dealing with oral boards is a fact of life. One of your main objectives is finding a way to distinguish yourself from the other candidates. Like everything else in law enforcement, preparation is the key to your success.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2012

Calif. Sheriff's Special Officers Stripped of Arrest Powers

About 200 Orange County (Calif.) Sheriff's special safety officers have lost their arrest powers and can no longer carry a gun off duty without a concealed carry permit, after the state's training board ruled they don't have enough training.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2012

Virginia Troopers To Get Ford P.I. Sedans

The Virginia State Police have ordered 144 2013 Ford Police Interceptor sedans to begin replacing a fleet of aging Ford Crown Vics.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2012

Report Addresses Public Perceptions of Police Use of Force

The use of force by law enforcement officers has continuously been a controversial topic, often resulting in false perceptions by the public, particularly the concern that police use force at a relatively high level.

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Videosby Staff WriterJune 14, 2012

Toddler Ejected From SUV During Pursuit

An 18-month-old girl who was thrown from an SUV during a rollover that ended a pursuit in Lubbock, Texas, survived the crash. Read the full story here.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2012

Fla. Sheriff Buys Ford Police Interceptor Sedans

The Marion County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office has received the first vehicle in an initial delivery of 36 new Ford Police Interceptor sedans equipped with 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engines. The sheriff's office stated it is receiving four to five new Police Interceptors each week and will have 60 to 70 new vehicles within a few months.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2012

Video: Toddler Ejected From SUV During Pursuit

The 18-month-old daughter of a teenage robbery suspect survived after being thrown from an SUV during a rollover crash during a police pursuit. The Lubbock (Texas) Police Department released the dramatic dash-cam video from the June 9 incident.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichJune 12, 2012

Tuff-Writer's Precision Press Pen

You might tempted to call it a "clicky pen" because its ink tip is retractable, but unlike other such writing implements it's so smooth there is no telltale "click." It's also much more durable than the kind you'll find at most offices, yet more cost-effective than others intended to double as kubatons. It's Tuff-Writer’s Precision Press Pen.

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Videosby Staff WriterJune 8, 2012

Forceful Arrest In Philly

The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating the forceful arrest by four officers of an 18-year-old who allegedly resisted arrest, reports NBC 10. Read the full story here.

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