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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2015

Video: Maryland Officer Crashes and Dies Attempting to Make Traffic Stop

A Prince George’s County, Md., police officer was killed in a crash early Saturday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2015

Coroner Officially Releases Identity of Homeless Man Shot by LAPD

Coroner’s officials on Thursday released the identity of a homeless man who was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers Sunday on skid row after an altercation that included a gun grab.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2015

Fieldline Tactical Introduces the Roe Sling Bag

Measuring 17.5 x 9 x 6.5 inches, the Roe Sling Bag has a capacity of more than 1,020 cubic inches. The large main compartment is fronted by a top pocket and a larger lower pocket. Each of these three main compartments contain smaller pockets and pouches to keep gear organized and within easy reach.

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Gun Grabs Are Deadly Serious Even if Suspect Unarmed

According to the FBI, since 2000, at least 57 police officers have been killed by their own weapons, which were taken away and used against them by suspects. So, again, the answer to the unnamed writer in the Times question is simple: if you take or attempt to take an officer's weapon, expect the officer to defend themselves.

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LAPD officers shot and killed a convicted bank robber Sunday after he reportedly tried to grab one of the the officers' guns.

Gun Grabs Are Deadly Serious Even if Suspect Unarmed

According to the FBI, since 2000, at least 57 police officers have been killed by their own weapons, which were taken away and used against them by suspects. So, again, the answer to the unnamed writer in the Times question is simple: if you take or attempt to take an officer's weapon, expect the officer to defend themselves.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2015

Video: Justice Department Demands Changes After Investigation Reveals Ferguson Uses Police to Generate Revenue

The report describes a city government that uses its police and courts as an ATM, tolerating a culture of police brutality while pressuring the police chief and court officials to increase traffic enforcement and fees without regard to public safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2015

Ferguson Not Alone in Attracting Justice Department Ire

The report includes information on what is happening in Cleveland; East Haven, Conn.; Missoula County, Mont.; New Orleans; Albuquerque; and Newark.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2015

Thermo Scientific Introduces New Handheld Explosives Detection Device That Uses Both FTIR and Raman Spectroscopy

The Gemini analyzer includes an extensive library that enables operators to identify unknown solids and liquids, from explosives and chemical warfare agents to industrial chemicals and precursors.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2015

Hawaii Officer Arrested After Bicycling Tourist Killed in Patrol Car Accident

The collision occurred on a notoriously dangerous stretch of the road. A steep incline where the crash occurred follows a bend in the road.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2015

Video: Texas Sergeant's Spoof of McConaughey's Lincoln Ad Goes Viral

In a popular Lincoln commercial, star Matthew McConaughey rides around looking dapper and speaking about abstract thoughts that can be interpreted however you want.

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