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News•by Staff Writer•December 22, 2005

Conference on Methamphetamine Epidemic to Develop Solutions

The Performance Institute will hold the 2006 National Summit on the Methamphetamine Epidemic January 18 to 20 in Las Vegas. The event is designed to help law enforcement agencies further Meth prevention and interdiction efforts with best practices from across the country.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 8, 2005

Appeals Court to Hear Mumia Abu-Jamal Case

A federal appeals court has agreed to hear an appeal from death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal, the former Black Panther convicted in the 1981 murder of a white Philadelphia police officer.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 8, 2005

Cops' Cancer Foundation a Personal Investment

A non-profit organization founded and run by San Jose police officers will host a holiday celebration for children being treated for cancer in the California Bay Area.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 1, 2005

Taser Foundation December Donations to be Matched

The Taser Foundation has launched its annual fundraising drive for the families of law enforcement officers who have been killed in the line of duty. And two groups have pledged to match donations in the month of December up to $100,000.

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Products•December 1, 2005

Laser Shot Livefire Simulation System

A new realistic training system from Laser Shot goes beyond normal simulators, allowing officers to draw actual guns and fire at a simulator screen. Laser Shot’s new Live-fire Simulation Trainer is a combination of hardware and software that allows the operator to project simulator scenarios onto a special rubber screen. The screen is self sealing and can absorb thousands of rounds of live fire.

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Articles•by Bryn Bailer•December 1, 2005

Rio Rancho (N.M.) Department of Public Safety

Growing along with the city has been the Rio Rancho Department of Public Safety (RRDPS). In less than two decades, the city-with a growing population of nearly 70,000 residents-has watched as the public-safety agency experienced a staggering 455-percent increase in personnel resources.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 17, 2005

Organization Trains Law Enforcement to Handle Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients

The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (www.nccdp.org) provides training in the area of Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to law enforcement agencies to equip officers with knowledge of how to assist or find people suffering from dementia.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 17, 2005

Virginia Officers Help Louisiana City’s Cops to Decrease Crime and Increase Safety

Law enforcement officers left their homes and families in Virginia two weeks ago partnering with the Picayune Police Department to ensure safety and protection for Picayune residents. This is in response to an increase in the city's post-Hurricane Katrina population.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 3, 2005

Grants Available for DVSA Truth Verification Systems

E. Gary Baker, Ph.D., developer of the Digital Voice Stress Analyzer, has announced the continuation of his firm’s Private Grant Program for 100 additional DVSA truth verification systems to be awarded to certified law enforcement, corrections, and other public agencies.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 3, 2005

Maryland State Police Department Honors Trooper and NCO of the Year for 2004

More than 50 troopers from across Maryland gathered to find out who among them had won the competitions for 2004 “Trooper of the Year” and “Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year.”

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