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Built for Patrol: How One Police Chief Fixed Communication, Boosted Visibility, and Changed the Culture

Patrol work hasn’t changed—but the expectations on officers have. See how one police chief helped officers get the right information at the right time, improve patrol visibility, and strengthen trust without adding complexity or surveillance. This real-world story shows how patrol-driven technology can make the job safer, smarter, and more effective—starting on day one.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2007

Mexico Police Encouraged to Book 'em

The police department is urging its officers to read books by Bertolt Brecht, Raymond Carver and others as part of a broad cultural education program aimed at cutting down on graft within the force.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2007

"Too Tired to Walk," Man Steals Police Car

A Japanese man told police he stole a patrol car that had been left idling outside a post office in Gunma, north of Tokyo, because he was too tired to walk home.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2007

NER Releases 2006 Equipment Theft Report

The fourth annual report from the National Equipment Register is the most complete analysis of equipment theft trends to date for those who investigate equipment theft and those who seek to prevent theft.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2007

New York May Ban iPods While Crossing Street

New Yorkers who blithely cross the street listening to an iPod or talking on a cell phone could soon face a $100 fine.

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Articlesby Al AbidinFebruary 1, 2007

Overcoming Mass Attacks

One of the most dangerous encounters a law enforcement officer can face is a mass attack. Two prime examples of a mass attack are an officer responding to a bar fight and a corrections officer trying to break up a fight in the prison yard.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2007

MySpace to Distribute Amber Alerts

The social-networking Website MySpace.com will now distribute Amber alerts to members notifying them of missing children in their communities.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2007

Johns Hopkins Doctors Join Maryland State Police Tactical Medical Program

Maryland state troopers in high-risk situations will now have emergency physician care just steps away, thanks to a new partnership with the nation’s leading hospital.

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ProductsJanuary 1, 2007

FATS Self-Contained Law Enforcement Training System

FATS Inc.’s new Self-Contained Law Enforcement Training System is a portable training unit with complete FATS functionality, including FATS’ extensive DVD courseware that provides realistic virtual training in vital skills such as verbal commands, escalation and de-escalation of force, marksmanship, and non-lethal weapons use. Components include a 17-inch LCD monitor and keyboard, speaker, projector, hit-detect camera, and joystick, all housed in a resilient polyethylene case.

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Articlesby Bryn BailerJanuary 1, 2007

Boston PD's Harbor Patrol Unit

When it comes to the Boston Harbor, what goes in…must eventually come out. And as countless criminals and scofflaws have learned, it's usually the Boston Police Department that brings evidence to the surface—figuratively and literally.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2006

Carjacker Crashes, Gets Lost, Calls Cops

A carjacker in Florida called 911 and turned himself in to police after he crashed a stolen SUV twice and got lost during his escape from the crime scene.

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