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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2013

San Diego Area Officers Using Facial Scans in the Field

Twenty-five local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies – including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Border Patrol, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, and San Diego State University – participate in the system.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2013

Malls Increase Security in Time for Holiday Crowds

With just three weeks to go before the busiest U.S. shopping day of the year—the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday—government security officials are ramping up efforts to better protect the nation's approximately 109,500 malls and shopping centers.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2013

Video: New Orleans Chief Asks for New Vehicles, Body Cameras

New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas on Wednesday presented to the New Orleans City Council his budget for 2014. Included in the $135 million budget is the purchase of equipment such as body cameras to be worn by all officers.

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Inside the Badge by Bill CraneNovember 11, 2013

Digital Forensics: A Decade of Changes

While the Internet has dramatically increased and facilitated the creation and distribution of child pornography, it has also given police a stronger ability to detect and track cases.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2013

Liberty Ammunition Launches New Website and Social Media Platforms

Liberty Ammunition, maker of high-performance, lead-free ammunition for law enforcement, personal defense, military, and the hunting markets has launched their a Website and social media platforms to coincide with the release of its Civil Defense ammunition line.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2013

Power Hawk Technologies Expands Patent Protection for Its Auto Crib-It Rescue Equipment

Power Hawk Technologies Inc. has announced that it has expanded its patent protection in countries around the world for its Auto Crib-It vehicle stabilization rescue tool (US patent number 7,708,244 B2). Auto Crib-It is used by fire and rescue teams for vehicle extrication and collapse rescues.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 7, 2013

Video: N.M. Man Sues Officers, Agencies, Hospital Over Anal Probes

David Eckert was subjected to repeated and humiliating forced medical procedures, including X-rays, digital probes of his anus, three enemas, and a colonoscopy. No narcotics were found.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2013

Video: Ore. Officer Shot, Gunman Killed at House Fire Incident

Witness Jonathan Priest told KATU he saw the suspect shoot the officer. "The police officer lowered his guard for a second (and) right as he did, the guy behind the fence shot him in the face and the officer fell to the ground," Priest said.

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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2013

4 Officers Injured in Chicago Car Crash

A Chicago driver hit three cars involved in a traffic stop, injuring a total of nine people, including four officers. Read the full story here.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2013

Detroit Chief Says Friendly Fire May Have Killed Officer

Officer Patrick Hill was part of a special anti-crime task force. The incident occurred April 2 after officers, including Hill, executed a traffic stop on the driver of a silver Dodge Magnum. The driver, murder suspect and convicted armed robber Matthew Joseph, 24, did not comply, police said.

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