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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2005

Georgia Sheriff Ordered to Rehire Employees Dismissed in One-Day Firing Spree

After firing 27 employees on his first day on the job, newly elected Sheriff Victor Hill of the Clayton County (Ga.) Sheriff’s Department has been ordered to rehire them all. But Hill refuses to give in completely.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2004

Dallas Police Can Buy Own Semiautos

After a gun battle that had many worried that Texas cops are outgunned, Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle has announced that his police officers will be allowed to purchase their own AR-15 semiautomatic rifles for patrol.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2004

Prison Sentence For NY Man Who Spit on Trooper

An HIV-positive man who was acquitted of attempted murder of a police officer for spitting on a trooper and allegedly trying to infect him was sentenced to prison for assault during the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2004

BB Guns Used in Massachusetts Holdups

Pellet guns and other fake weapons that resemble real firearms have become increasingly used to rob people that believe the weapons to be real, say police in Massachusetts.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2004

School Crime Rate Continues Decline

Crime in United States schools continued to decline from 1992 to 2002, coinciding with a national drop in the crime rate, according to a new DOJ report.

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Articlesby Shelly Feuer DomashDecember 1, 2004

Charity and Cheer

In one afternoon a few cops helped 200 children see that the police aren’t the bad guys after all. They hoped the kids learned that there are kind and generous people in their world, and some of them are in blue uniforms.

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