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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2011

Calif. Rookie Cop Relied on Training

After realizing his partner Officer Jarred Slocum was down, Officer Tim McFarland holstered his sidearm, moved into the line of fire, hooked his arms around his partner, and dragged him to safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2011

IACP Certifies Kustom Signals' ProLaser 4 LIDAR

The compact ProLaser 4 is smaller, lighter, and faster than its predecessors. It's powered by four AA batteries and features a ruggedized pistol grip. ProLaser 4 delivers unmatched target acquisition (even through glass) and improved target range up to 8,000 feet, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2011

Video: Shot Calif. Cop Dragged to Safety by Partner

Dramatic footage captured by a news cameraman shows the officer holding a bleeding neck wound after being struck. The officer runs from the cover of a vehicle and collapses near a chain-link fence. The second officer then runs toward his partner and drags him to safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2011

First Free Home Goes to Detroit Cop

Detroit Police Officer William Booker-Riggs, a mayoral bodyguard, became the first officer to take advantage of Mayor Dave Bing's ambitious plan to make homeowners of 200 city officers.

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Inside the Badge by Richard ValdemarAugust 9, 2011

Taking Down Mexican Mafia Cliques In the O.C.

Operation Black Flag was another "staggering and comprehensive blow" to California's most powerful gang, according to U.S. Attorney Andre Birotte. However, the La EME prison gang has proved to be resilient to extermination. Mexican Mafia leaders have managed to operate their criminal enterprise from the most secure housing units in the most secure prisons in America.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2011

Tribute to Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry

The Brian A. Terry Memorial Act (HR 2668) will honor the service and sacrifice of fallen Border Patrol Agent Terry, who died in a gunfight with smugglers at the border on Dec. 15, 2010. If the bill passes, the Border Patrol station in Bisbee, Ariz., will be renamed to honor the memory of agent Terry. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, introduced the bill in the House on July 27.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 1, 2011

Missing Wyo. Deputy's Body Found

Searchers on Sunday morning found the body of a missing Converse County (Wyo.) Sheriff's deputy who had jumped into the North Platte River to help a struggling girl.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2011

Ariz. Fugitive Surrenders After 10-Hour Standoff

A 10-hour standoff between Pima County (Ariz.) Sheriff's SWAT officers and a wanted fugitive at a southern Tucson hotel room ended with the suspect surrendering. An attempt by two bail bondsmen to arrest him triggered the standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2011

Border Patrol Agent Killed for Night Vision Gear

U.S. Border Patrol Agent Robert Rosas was ambushed and killed by five smugglers seeking to steal his night-vision goggles, according to a second suspect who has provided details of the crime in a plea agreement.

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Articlesby Dave SmithJuly 21, 2011

Can You Show Feelings and Stay Strong?

I have always been touched by certain images, sounds, and words, and the older I get the more things trigger my emotional reflexes. At the same time I find I am less and less embarrassed by my tears. Now I know the tears are not from weakness but from respect, from the heart.

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