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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2010

Memphis Recruit Made Sex Tape With Minor

Gregory Marshall, 26, has been charged, following an investigation that began Monday when a supervisor at the academy got a complaint about Marshall's X-rated activities.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2009

Florida Recruit's Heart 'Just Gave Out On Him'

Williams, who had left his masters program in psychology, had completed his coursework at the Daytona State College police academy. Williams collapsed, after completing the agency's pre-employment agility test.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2009

19 Minneapolis Recruits Laid-Off During Graduation Week

Nineteen recruits hoping to join the Minneapolis Police Department received word they'll be out of work effective Dec. 22. They were scheduled to graduate from the police academy on Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2009

Ohio Rookie Tasers Boy After $2 Tobacco Canister Theft

A rookie officer from the Piqua (Ohio) Police Department used a Taser on a 16-year-old who had stolen a $2 tobacco canister from a convenience store.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 9, 2009

Tucson Recruit Fired, Charged In Sex Abuse Case

Gabriel Edwards, 23, was in his seventh week at the Tucson Police Department's academy. He has been terminated.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2009

Report Identifies Friendly Fire Risk In Undercover Work

Nearly one in five New York police officers working undercover said they have been involved in armed confrontations with uniformed officers in which they were mistaken for suspects.

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Videosby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2009

How to Take Down Drunks

SenseiNinja2 offers a pair of take-down tactics to get compliance from alcohol-fueled suspects. He advises, "try these so your subjects don't hurt themselves too badly while resisting arrest."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2009

Rookie Cop Grazed In Seattle Shooting Ready For Duty

Rookie Seattle officer Britt Sweeney is ready to return to patrol duties after watching the fatal shooting of her partner during a Halloween ambush, the Seattle Times reports.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2009

Steven Seagal: Lawman

In his movies, Steven Seagal usually plays a special agent or cop with martial-arts skills who, when pushed to the edge by baddies, responds with deadly force. Turns out, Seagal knows more about law enforcement that we thought. For the past two decades, he's been working as a fully commissioned deputy with the Jefferson Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office. Here are a few images from his new police reality show, "Steven Seagal: Lawman," which debuts Dec. 2 on A&E. Images courtesy of A&E.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2009

NYPD Swamped With New Candidates, Reduced Hiring Budgets

A flood of diverse candidates are applying for patrol jobs with the New York Police Department, which has seen its hiring budget dwindle due to the impact of the recession, the New York Times reports.

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