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Articlesby Leigh HuntNovember 17, 2015

Reaching Out to the Community

The events that unfolded in Ferguson and Baltimore may be over but their legacy lives on. These incidents are sparking a vigorous debate across the United States over the relationship between law enforcement and the citizenry they protect.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2015

Official: Minneapolis Police Shooting Videos Won't Be Released

State investigators looking into the fatal police shooting of a Minneapolis man during a scuffle have several partial videos of the incident but won't release them despite demands from protesters, an official said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2015

Washington State Patrol Faces Growing Shortage of Troopers

Beset with challenges that include a graying of the force, and trouble recruiting and retaining troopers who can earn higher pay in other local law-enforcement agencies, the State Patrol faces a staffing shortage in field operations, which covers thousands of miles of state highways.

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Articlesby Jon AdlerNovember 13, 2015

Rage Against Active Shooters

Given the alarming increase in active shooter incidents, Americans are now forced to construct a mental pre-set to prepare for a lethal encounter with a madman. Fighting back is obviously easier said than done, but playing possum is not a viable survival option.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2015

CBP Announces Way Forward on the Use of Body-Worn Cameras

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske announced his decision Thursday to expand CBP's camera review, including the integration of new body-worn camera testing into law enforcement operations such as checkpoints.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2015

Shooting of Tamir Rice ‘Objectively Reasonable,’ New Report Finds

The November 2014 shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by a Cleveland police officer was deemed "objectively reasonable" Thursday afternoon, in the third report on the incident to be released by the Cuyahoga County prosecutor.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Maryland Scraps Costly Firearm "Ballistic Fingerprinting" Program

Since 2000, the state required that gun manufacturers fire every handgun to be sold there and send the spent bullet casing to authorities. The idea was to build a database of "ballistic fingerprints" to help solve future crimes.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

NOBLE and StreetCred Software Announce Partnership to Provide Data on Deadly Police Incidents

StreetCred Software Inc. and The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) have announced a partnership aimed at providing evidence-based data reports that will reveal the numbers of unarmed civilians killed in confrontations with police. The aim of these studies will be to bring clarity and accuracy to the dialogue.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2015

PropertyRoom.com Now Provides Firearms Auction Services

Since PropertyRoom.com does not auction firearms on their site, they have partnered with BudsGunShop.com and its firearms auction site, eGunner.com, to allow agencies nationwide to auction these firearms online through a secure and Federally Firearms Licensed (FFL) dealer.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 9, 2015

Pelican Products Introduces Rugged Cases for Apple iPad mini 4

To provide rugged protection in almost any setting without sacrificing functionality Pelican Products, Inc., designer and manufacturer of high-performance protective case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems, has introduced military-grade defense for the Apple iPad mini 4.

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