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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2012

ID for Illegals Passes L.A. Council Committee

A plan to provide full-fledged city identification cards to illegal immigrants was easily approved Tuesday by a Los Angeles City Council committee who agreed to hire a third-party vendor to produce the cards.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2012

'Paranoid' Bank Exec Told Cop He Used Bath Salts

After he was badly injured in May by two LAPD officers, top Deutsche Bank executive Brian C. Mulligan alleged that police manufactured a report that painted him as a snarling, thrashing man who told the officers that he'd recently ingested drugs known as "bath salts."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2012

LAPD Secures Space Shuttle On City Streets

The Los Angeles Police Department is deploying a rolling video surveillance network for the space shuttle Endeavour's 12-mile trip along city streets today and Saturday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2012

LAPD Won't Turn Over Some Illegals, Chief Says

The Los Angeles Police Department will refuse to turn over some arrestees to federal immigration authorities under a new policy announced Thursday by Chief Charlie Beck.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleOctober 1, 2012

Is 'End of Watch' Just 'Training Day II?'

"End of Watch" is from start to finish undeniably entertaining, and on those occasions when it is on tactically and procedurally sound footing, it transcends any other patrol-oriented film I have ever seen.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2012

Chrysler Develops Dashboard Screen for LAPD

Chrysler has installed 12.1-inch screens into two Dodge Charger patrol cars for the Los Angeles Police Department that significantly reduce the amount of police equipment in the cockpit.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2012

Court: Man Can Sue LAPD Over Allegedly Forced Confession

A Los Angeles man who spent 19 years in prison for murders he did not commit will be able to sue the LAPD for allegedly coercing his confession, a panel of the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Monday.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleSeptember 21, 2012

The First Female Patrol Officers

The dawn of the contemporary female officer came in 1972. It was a moment in time where law enforcement's and the public's attitude toward women with badges began to change and female officers began to be perceived as "real police."

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonSeptember 20, 2012

'End of Watch' Based On LAPD Cop's Patrol Duty

Open Road's "End of Watch" was based on the experiences of Captain Jamie FitzSimons, a former LAPD patrol officer who worked South Los Angeles neighborhoods in the 1990s. This is the primary reason the movie rings true with an authentic approach to police work.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2012

Bank Robbers Toss Money Out Window In High-Speed Chase

Eyewitnesses who watched a bizarre police pursuit unfold in front of them on the streets of South Los Angeles described a chaotic scene Wednesday that one woman said "was like in the movies."

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