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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2008

Charlotte Police Exchange Fire with, Wound Man Wearing Body Armor

At 8:36 p.m., Metro Division officers tried to stop a white van with expired tags at 36th and North Tryon streets, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Rodney Monroe said.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2008

Man Shot and Killed by LAPD Officers in Wilshire Center Area

The man repeatedly reached for his waistband while he led police on a short foot chase to New Hampshire and 3rd streets. There, two officers shot him after he reached again for the black object, Lopez said. The shooting happened shortly after 7 p.m.; the man died later at a hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2008

DA Validates San Diego Officer's Fatal Shooting

Gregory Allen Mudd, 30, of Rancho Bernardo, was mortally wounded last November he led officers on a chase that exceeded speeds of 100 mph, ending with him ramming two patrol cars and knocking down an officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2008

Anaheim Officer Mistakenly Kills Man on His Front Lawn

An Anaheim police officer chasing burglary suspects shot and killed an innocent 20-year-old man who heard a commotion and emerged from his house early Tuesday holding what authorities said was either a broomstick or a shower rod.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2008

Construction Crane Helps Police Catch Fugitive

The tower cranes in downtown Bellevue, Wash., don't just help with construction projects. On Monday, one helped police capture a fugitive.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2008

San Antonio PD Restricts Use of TASERs

Officers now are prohibited from using the weapons against anyone “known to be under the influence of drugs,” and no more than one officer at a time should use a Taser against a person, according to the new policy.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2008

N.C. Officers Pursue Suspect onto Golf Course, Chase Lasts Hours

After a teen allegedly rammed a patrol car Wednesday, he led officers on a two-hour chase across a southern Wake County, N.C.,  golf course that involved four law enforcement agencies, a bloodhound named Ruby, a helicopter and, finally, a squadron of golf carts.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2007

Arizona Police Chase Ends with Deadly Crash on Live TV

Two people, including the suspect, were killed when a police pursuit ended in a head-on crash near Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon. The chase and the fatal crash were shown live on local TV.

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Articlesby Dave SmithMay 1, 2007

The Thrill of the Chase

One of the most canine-like drives I have ever felt is the urge to chase, to pursue, to catch. I must confess to an odd primal thrill I always felt when a miscreant took off running. I wish I could say my mind thought "Tally ho!" in a thick British accent.

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 1, 2007

How to Get the Most Out of Online Education

There’s one question that all prospective students ask before they sign up for a program that will allow them to complete their college degree online: Is this really any good? Scott Harr has a clear answer: “For some students, it’s better.”

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