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Seattle Officers Sue Over Use-of-Force Reforms

The civil-rights suit, filed in U.S. District Court, contends the changes have effectively created “hesitation and paralysis” among officers, stripping them of their constitutional and legal right to make reasonable, split-second judgments in the line of duty.

25 of Television's Most Unforgettable Police Characters

TV’s police characters have left an impression on the public and how America views the police profession. Fox News lists 25 of the most unforgettable ones.

Agencies Choose Spillman for Shared Systems, Mobile Solutions, Intelligence-Led Policing

Fourteen public safety and three security agencies purchased software from Spillman Technologies for the first time during the first quarter of 2014, joining the more than 1,200 agencies in 39 states nationwide already using Spillman software. In addition to the new agencies, 53 agencies expanded their existing Spillman systems.

Border Patrol Agent Dies in Single-Car Crash

An on-duty Border Patrol agent died and another was injured Wednesday morning after their vehicle rolled over on Interstate 10 in Arizona.

Video: Records Show Arizona Officer Murdered in His Patrol Car

A Salt River Indian Reservation police officer was shot with an assault rifle before he could exit his car early Saturday morning.

Arizona Officer Death

Baltimore Officers Being Sued by Vegetarians

A group of food activist have filed lawsuits against two Baltimore city police officers for not allowing them to hand out leaflets in 2011 protest action.

Photo: Baltimore PD Facebook

Video: Virginia Officer Shoots Teen

A Purcellville (Va.) police officer shot and killed a teenager who was allegedly threatening suicide. Police report that the teen lunged at the officer with a knife just prior to the shooting.

Virginia Shooting

Video: L.A. Sheriff's Deputy Injured in Long Beach Shootout

An L.A. Sheriff's deputy is recovering after being shot in the stomach on Monday during a shootout. The suspect was shot and killed by deputies.

Officials: New DV Protocols in Texas Lead to More Cases

New domestic violence protocol for investigating strangulation cases in Austin, Texas has lead to rise in the number of charges and higher quality cases.

Photo: Austin PD Facebook

PTSD a Workers' Comp Issue For New Jersey Police

Police officers in New Jersey are allowed to assert PTSD as a workers' compensation claim, but it is not that way in many states.

Video: Police Investigating Threats on El Paso Billboards

El Paso police are investigating possible threats mysteriously placed on two billboards in Central and far East El Paso. Both billboards had mannequins dressed in suits hanging by a noose with messages written in white paint on the billboards.

NYPD Quizzing Officers About Their Jobs

The NYPD command staff has sent out a questionnaire for officers to anonymously answer about their job knowledge.

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