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NewsJuly 18, 2013

Bipolar N.M. Officer Cleared for Duty, Sues PD

A Los Alamos (N.M.) Police officer who spent 10 days in a psychiatric facility for bipolar disorder has sued the agency after he was cleared for full duty including carrying a firearm.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2012

S.C. Cop Fabricated Shooting Story

North Charleston police sergeant Eddie Bullard shot himself and then made up a story for investigators that he was wounded by his own gun during a struggle with a shadowy suspect, Police Chief Jon Zumalt said.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyMarch 19, 2012

Take Time Off To Recharge Your Battery

You're the hardest working cop on the shift in the precinct, and you're determined to make your mark on the department. Whoa! Let's talk about the long-term effects on you, if this pace continues.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2012

Indianapolis Cop Surrenders After 4-Hour Park Standoff

A distraught Indianapolis police officer toting Valentine's Day gifts kept a SWAT team at bay for more than four hours Tuesday at a Northside park before surrendering.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 14, 2012

Four NYPD Suicides In Four Weeks

A veteran New York City police officer fatally shot himself Monday, becoming the fourth NYPD officer to commit suicide in as many weeks.

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Inside the Badge by Jose MedinaFebruary 1, 2012

How To Recognize a Troubled Operator

Leading a tactical team can be a tedious and mentally draining task. When a tactical member, let alone one of your best operators in the game, suddenly has a life crash, keep an open line of communication with that person.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveySeptember 6, 2011

Laugh Often

There are times where a good laugh will get you over a bad day or through a tough call. I would advise you to take the job seriously but don't take yourself seriously.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2011

Conn. Training Conference Addresses Police Suicide

Four suicides of Connecticut law enforcement officers between April and June led to a training conference this week seeking to teach officers how to avoid future suicides.

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Inside the Badge by Mariah HughesJuly 20, 2011

Affected Co-Workers Retreat Helps Officers Cope with LODDs

Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) offered its first hands-on retreat for co-workers affected by a line-of-duty death in early October, and structured the event to specifically to make it possible for law enforcement officers and staff to talk through their experiences.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyJuly 11, 2011

Facing the Realities of Life

The cruelty of man toward his fellow man never ceases to amaze me. How and what some do to others is sad, senseless, and boggles my mind at times. You've got to deal with it and drive on with a grip on reality.

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