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Articlesby Dave DouglasNovember 1, 2003

Machine Language

If someone had told me then that Captain Gadget was laying the foundation for the future of police work, I would have pointed and laughed and probably choked on my donut. But now I have to admit that he was.

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Articlesby Jo'el RothNovember 1, 2003

Calling All Cars

The new system will eventually allow officers out in the field to immediately view color images, such as mug shots and fingerprints. They will also be able to work on their laptop computers outside of their cars and then connect them back into the cars as needed.

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Articlesby David GriffithNovember 1, 2003

How To Investigate Cybercrime

Today and every day, thousands of people worldwide are being victimized by computer crime. That’s why just about every major municipal or county law enforcement agency in the United States now has a new breed of detective: the computer crime or “cybercrime” investigator.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2003

Woman Robs Bank Dressed as Clown

Police are still searching for a robber whose Halloween disguise helped her walk away with money from a Virginia Beach, Virginia, Bank of America.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2003

Supreme Court Evaluates Online Porn Law

The question of how to reconcile the problem of online child pornography with the danger of excessive censorship has again reached the Supreme Court.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2003

CHP Plans for Gov. Schwarzenegger’s Protection

California Governor-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger met with California Highway Patrol officials on Thursday to discuss security options once he takes office, including whether he will move to the state capital, Sacramento, or commute from Los Angeles.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2003

Suspects Running Down Cops in Edmonton

Police officers in Edmonton, Canada, are rethinking their procedures after suspects aimed at them with cars six times in the last month.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2003

Seattle PD Hires Marketing Firm

The Seattle Police Department has hired local company Pyramid Communications to analyze media coverage of the agency and find ways to better communicate with the public.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2003

COPS Offers $400,000 to Encourage Police Volunteers

In an effort to get community members involved in helping local police, $400,000 has been awarded to police departments to fund volunteer programs in eight states. The grant funds will cover expenses such as recruitment advertising, equipment, the cost of a program coordinator, or funds to implement and evaluate VIPS programs.

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