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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2017

Baltimore Speed Cameras Return Under Stricter Laws

The city will operate 10 portable speed cameras near schools throughout the city, the first step in Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh's plan to launch a network that eventually will include 20 speed cameras, 10 red light cameras, and a system designed to enforce a prohibition on trucks using certain streets.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2017

Jury Deadlocks in Murder Trial of Ohio Officer, Judge Declares Second Mistrial in Case

A mistrial was declared Friday in the retrial of former University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of unarmed motorist Sam DuBose. It is the second mistrial in the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2017

Baltimore Businesses Destroyed During Riots Sue City Officials for Failing to Prevent Violence

Dozens of Baltimore business owners are suing city officials, including the police department and former Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, saying they mishandled the city's response to the rioting in 2015.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2017

Thomson Reuters Brings Vigilant LPR Data to CLEAR Investigation Platform

Thomson Reuters, in collaboration with Vigilant Solutions, will integrate license plate recognition (LPR) data into its CLEAR investigation platform. Law enforcement professionals will be able to use CLEAR LPR to incorporate vehicle location information into comprehensive investigations of individuals and businesses.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2017

Activists Sue to Force Chicago PD into Court Supervised Reform

About 15 lawyers from Chicago and New York filed the lawsuit Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago on behalf of six plaintiffs who allege they were victims of excessive force and other abuses at the hands of Chicago police. The plaintiffs also include groups such as Black Lives Matter Chicago.

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Articlesby Michael AsimorJune 16, 2017

5 Keys to Securing Grant Funding

Today, there are still billions of dollars in grants available for public agencies to apply for and obtain. However, the rules have changed considerably since 2006, and there are many steps a public safety agency must complete to be successful.

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Articlesby Stephanie SamuelsJune 16, 2017

Coping With Stress on the Job

Law enforcement is becoming an increasingly difficult profession, and officers need to know how to decompress in healthy ways.

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Articlesby David GriffithJune 14, 2017

SureFire: Built for Concealed Carry

SureFire believes the new XC lights, which are available with and without laser sighting, will be excellent tools for off-duty and plainclothes law enforcement officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2017

Witmer Public Safety Group, Home of OfficerStore, Acquires Our Designs Inc.

Witmer Public Safety Group Inc., parent company of OfficerStore, has announced its recent acquisition of Our Designs Inc., a retailer of gifts and accessories geared toward firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical professionals.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2017

Russians Charged With Racketeering

Law enforcement agencies announced on Wednesday a litany of charges against 33 people — including 27 who were allegedly associated with a Russian crime syndicate. Authorities said the indictment represents one of the first federal racketeering charges ever brought against a vor v zakonei — a Russian phrase that translates roughly as "thief-in-law."

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