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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2018

2 Seattle Officers Fired for Shooting at Fleeing Vehicle

Interim Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best found that Officers Kenneth Martin and Tabitha Sexton "recklessly fired at the stolen car after failing to follow department policies."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2018

Boston Gets First Ever African-American Police Commissioner

Superintendent-in-Chief William Gross—second-in-command to retiring Boston Police Commissioner William Evans—will become the next commissioner, the first person of color ever to hold the position.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2018

Massachusetts Police: Fewer Recruit Applicants Amid Killings, Scrutiny

The Boston (MA) Police Department — as well as agencies throughout Massachusetts — is seeing a massive decline in the number of people seeking entry-level law enforcement jobs.

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Articlesby Steve AlbrechtJuly 13, 2018

Is Contact and Cover Dead?

So what happened? Why does Contact and Cover seem to have faded into obscurity?

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 12, 2018

Colorado Officer Fired for Racial Slur to be Re-Hired

Aurora Police Chief Nick Metz said in a Facebook post that Lieutenant Charles DeShazer "made a highly inappropriate and racially inflammatory comment" but following an appeal to the Civil Service Commission, will be re-hired.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoJuly 9, 2018

How To Deal With a New Supervisor

I've learned a few things about dealing with new supervisors in my 30-plus-year career in law enforcement. Here are some of them in no particular order.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2018

Empathetic Police Less Effective in the Face of Public Criticism, Study Says

Police officers who endorse an empathetic approach to criminal justice do not perform as well when they sense they are underappreciated, according to new research from The University of Texas at Austin.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2018

CopsWest Training and Expo Gets Social

This year the California Peace Officers' Association is offering many ways to network and make meaningful connections with fellow public safety representatives at CopsWest in Sacramento, CA, this September.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2018

POA President: Detroit Losing Police Officers

Detroit Police Officers Association President Mark Diaz says that the department is losing officers faster than it can hire new ones.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2018

California K-9 Separated from Handler Suffering Anxiety

San Francisco Police Officer Val Kirwan is trying to cut through the red tape that is preventing him from being together with his partner, Baro, as they retire.

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