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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2011

ATN Releases Dual-Purpose Thermal Weapon Sight

American Technologies Network has released the ThermoSight T50, a mission-flexible thermal sight that can be utilized as a weapon sight or a handheld rugged imager for scouting, surveillance, or covert operations.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2011

CIA: Is Our Work with NYPD Legal?

David Petraeus, the CIA director, told Congress on Tuesday that its inspector general will review work done with the NYPD to "make sure we are doing the right thing."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2011

California Agency Adds Third Eurocopter AS350

Each of the Air Support Unit's B2s are equipped with Spectrolab searchlights with 30 million candlepower, L-3/Wescam forward looking infrared (FLIR), and avionics for communication and navigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 27, 2011

Border Patrol Seizes $2.3 Million In Pot

Tucson-area Border Patrol agents seized more than 4,700 pounds of marijuana valued at about $2.3 million earlier this week from three vehicles, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2011

ATN Introduces PVS14-3 Night-Vision Monocular

The ATN PVS14-3 uses Gen 3 image intensifier tubes that have a micro-channel plate, gas photocathode and a self-contained integral high-voltage power supply.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2011

Obama Signs Patriot Act Renewal

The law signed late Thursday was initially passed after the 9/11 attacks and authorizes law enforcement authorities to get court approval to obtain "roving wiretaps" on suspected foreign agents with multiple modes of communications, track non-American "lone wolves" suspected of terrorism, and obtain certain business records and even library records.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2011

Sheriff Joe: Reorganizing Office Will Restore Pride

In his final report, Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu called for the resignation of the commanders of the Maricopa County Anti-Corruption Enforcement, or MACE, unit. The report details the six-month investigation that revealed 50 allegations of misconduct.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 24, 2011

South Carolina Agencies Launch UAV Surveillance Program

The agencies plan to use the craft to assist patrol officers during foot pursuits across jurisdictional boundaries. The small helicopters include cameras, and a weapon can be mounted if needed.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2011

Senate Approves Patriot Act Provisions

The provisions give law enforcement access to business and library records with judicial approval. They also permit roving wiretaps on terrorism suspects who change numbers, and allow surveillance of foreign terrorism suspects who appear unaffiliated with known groups such as Al-Qaeda.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2011

FLIR Introduces Bi-Ocular Hand-held Thermal Imager

The BHS-Series Bi-Ocular features a full-coverage eyepiece, inter-ocular adjustment, ergonomic comfort, and FLIR's high-resolution thermal cores. It's ideal for missions requiring longer standoff distances.

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