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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2012

States Scale Back Aircraft for Catching Speeders

New York, California, and Virginia are among several states to scale back the use of aircraft for traffic enforcement in recent years because of budget cuts or concerns about cost-effectiveness

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleJune 20, 2012

Blue-On-Blue Shootings

Recognizing the potential for a blue-on-blue incident—and doing something about it—can go a long way toward preventing such tragedies. That initiative can take many forms, from anticipatory training to recognizing the implications of an errant operation.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2012

N.Y. Trooper's Vest Stops Stab Attack

A New York State Police trooper's ballistic vest saved his life, when it absorbed a knife thrust from a suicidal 14-year-old boy.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2012

Warrantless Detention Case Heads to Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider whether police can detain a suspect who leaves a location while officers are waiting for a search warrant for the location.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2012

N.Y. Trooper Killed Trying to Stop Violator

A New York trooper who was killed in a rollover crash was trying to stop a violator when her SUV hit a guardrail and flipped over. Trooper Amanda Anna, 31, crashed her police cruiser in Oswego County.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2012

N.Y. Deputy Sues Agency for $50M Over Topless Photos

A Jefferson County (N.Y.) Sheriff's deputy claims in a $50 million lawsuit that a male detective took topless photos of her for an investigation and can no longer find the photos.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2012

Task Force Busts N.Y. Heroin Trafficking Ring

The federal government Tuesday indicted 20 members of a New York-area drug trafficking ring that brought 20 kilograms of heroin valued at $2.75 million to street-level dealers in Queens and Long Island in the past nine months.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2012

Amish Buggy Crashes Into N.Y. Deputy's Cruiser

Four young Amish adults were charged with illegally possessing alcohol Sunday evening, after their buggy collided with a Chautauqua County (N.Y.) Sheriff's patrol car.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2012

Black Officers Claim Hiring Discrimination In Syracuse

In a federal lawsuit, three black Syracuse police officers claim racial discrimination in promotion and hiring practices by the department.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2012

No Charges In N.Y. Friendly Fire Killing

No criminal charges will be filed against the New York transit officer who mistook an off-duty Nassau County police officer for a suspect and fatally shot him in March.

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