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Articlesby David J. TerestreMay 1, 2005

Beyond the Darkness

Around midnight. Aug. 13, 2003. Officer Kyle Olinger of the Montgomery County (Md.) Police Department patrolled the central business district of Silver Spring.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2005

Woman Chooses Donating Packers Tickets Over Jail

A Wisconsin judge handed out an unusual sentence for theft when he ordered the convicted woman to decide between serving 90 days in jail and donating her family’s Green Bay Packers season tickets to charity.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2005

DOJ Report Details American Indian Crime and Justice Statistics

A new report summarizes data on American Indians in the criminal justice system and reports the rates and characteristics of violent crimes experienced by American Indians.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2005

Investigators Form Association to Combat Abuse

The National Association of Domestic and Child Abuse Investigators recently formed to provide a resource for investigators across the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2005

Baltimore PD Aims to Fight Witness Intimidation

After drug dealers in Baltimore started circulating a homemade video called “Stop Snitching,” the city’s police department put out its own DVD called “Keep Talking.”

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2005

America Online to Promote E-911/911 Access

America Online has become a program partner in the Next Generation E9-1-1 (NG E9-1-1 Program of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) to improve and promote access to emergency calling services.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2005

UK Home Office Approves Police Use of Taser X26

Law enforcement officers authorized to use firearms throughout England and Wales now have approval to use Taser International’s Taser X26.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2005

Community Still Looking for Answers in Deadly Minn. School Shooting

As the investigation continues into the reasons behind 16-year-old Jeff Weise’s Mar. 21st shooting spree at his home and school on the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Minnesota, grieving family members in the close-knit community are trying to come to terms with the event that left 10 dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2005

Top Gun Training Offers Lifetime Membership

The Top Gun Training Centre, located in Devore, Calif., will now offer its Integrative Firearms Training courses in a lifetime membership package.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2005

Federal Agencies to Use Smart Card Ids

All federal government departments and agencies are to begin using smart-card-based identification to enter federal facilities and systems, in accordance with President Bush’s call for a government-wide personal identification standard in August 2004.

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