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News•by Staff Writer•June 10, 2004

U.S. Prison Population Increase Largest in Four Years

The nation's prisons and jails held 57,600 more inmates in June 2003 than at the same time the previous year, according to a recent report from the Justice Department.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 3, 2004

Beat Cops Get Access to Federal Terror Data

A pilot program will give cops on the street in New York and Vermont speedy electronic access to federal data on suspects in an effort to fight domestic terrorism.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 27, 2004

Major League Baseball Joins Click-It or Ticket Campaign

As part of the national mobilization campaign to encourage safety belt use, many law enforcement agencies have teamed with each other—and in Massachusetts, the state’s department of public safety has teamed with a major league ballpark.

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Products•May 1, 2004

Handheld Signal Light

Grace Industries’ new Glow Lite 50 is a highly visible signal made for use in emergencies. The 7-ounce Glow Lite is easy to carry and easy to use.

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Articles•by Mark Kariya•May 1, 2004

How To Start a Bicycle Patrol Unit

Today, more and more departments all over the world are adding bicycles to their arsenal of tools. Like any new tool or method, of course, barriers must be torn down. In the case of bicycles, the old attitude is one of the biggest hurdles to overcome when starting a bike patrol unit.

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Articles•by Mark Kariya•May 1, 2004

Choosing the Right Bike

As the years have provided more experience to make better decisions regarding bike purchases, the Los Angeles Police Department has found what works best for its agency.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 23, 2004

Teen Robbers Greater Threat Than Adults

Robbers between the ages of 13 and 18 can be more dangerous than adults because they tend to have fewer reservations about committing violent types of robberies and are often undeterred by cameras or unarmed guards, according to a recent research study.

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