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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2014

Video: Citizen Captures Fatal OIS Near Las Vegas

At some point Berghardt reportedly made a dash for the trooper’s SUV and, according to the rangers, tried to remove the trooper’s AR-15 from its locked gun rack.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2014

Dallas Officer Wounded in Weekend Shootout

A Dallas police officer was in stable condition Sunday night after he was shot three times Saturday afternoon while responding to a disturbance in far northeast Dallas, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2014

Rules in Flux on Ohio Police Use of GPS Tracking

Ohio law is playing catch-up with the increasing police practice of secretly installing GPS devices on suspects’ vehicles to track their travels and potentially crack crimes.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2014

Video: Wride Family Pushing for Bulletproof Windshields

Utah County Sheriff’s Officer Sgt. Cory Wride was shot and killed in the line of duty nearly two weeks ago. His oldest son Nathan Mohler wants every law enforcement officer in the country to have bullet-proof protection and says he'll do everything he can to get President Obama's attention, but he needs the public's help.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2014

Video: Off-Duty Ill. Sgt. Shoots, Kills Would-Be Robber

Authorities say a surveillance tape shows that as the sergeant began pumping fuel into his vehicle, three males surrounded him and demanded money.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2014

Calif. Given 2 Years to Cut Prison Population

A federal court gave California two more years Monday to reduce the population of its overcrowded prisons, yielding to pressure from state officials who said they could meet an impending deadline only by shipping thousands of inmates to other states.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2014

Privately Funded Detroit PD Cruisers Ready for the Street

The Detroit Police Department has put 130 of 144 new police cars into service, at least 100 of which were given to the city through an $8 million donation in the spring.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2014

Video: Dashcam Captures Deadly S.C. Pursuit

The video comes from the South Carolina Highway Patrol's dash cam and shows the trooper attempting to pull over a motorist for running a traffic signal. What should have been a routine traffic stop turned into a high-speed chase.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2014

Calif. Officer Arrested for Sexual Battery

Most of the cases involve claims that Hays inappropriately touched women — all in their 20s or 30s — during pat-down searches of their bodies.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2014

Philly PD Sets Transgender Contact Policy

Deputy Commissioner Kevin Bethel worked with members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community to fine-tune the nine-page directive.

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