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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2022

Little Boy Imitates AL Officer

“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Never forget why you do this job, but most importantly, never forget who is watching.”

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2022

Cincinnati Names Interim Police Chief

Lt. Col. Teresa Theetge was named interim Cincinnati police chief during a press conference Wednesday morning.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieFebruary 11, 2022

Training Super Bowl Caliber Teams in Policing Requires Top-Tier Facilities

There exists a real opportunity for thoughtful law enforcement leaders to direct any increase in funds toward building and renovating training facilities that can ultimately lead to those outcomes elected leaders seem to desire.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2022

TN State Legislature Addressing Residency Requirement For Memphis Officers

“If you truly are concerned in the rise of violent crime and want to increase the number of police officers we have, we have to extend beyond the county to be able to hire,” Mayor Jim Strickland said in a hearing at the state capital earlier this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2022

Panasonic i-PRO and Vaxtor Join Forces to Deliver ALPR Apps on AI-Capable Cameras

Vaxtor also plans to integrate its other object character recognition (OCR) applications, including its generic OCR reader VaxOCR Genesis, for use on i-PRO cameras. This user-programmable, multi-functional OCR will open a whole new range of uses beyond security, including stock auditing, asset tracking and logistics, and for any automation processes that include tracking of numeric codes.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2022

Portland Police Union Contract Includes Retention Bonuses

The agreement, which was released Tuesday, comes after more than a year of negotiations and is still pending final approval from each side. It covers officer salaries, bonuses for employee retention and a compromise on expanding Portland Street Response. It also includes the police bureau’s discipline guide as well as references to a new community oversight board.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2022

Milwaukee Officer Shot Last Week Gifted Super Bowl Trip

Milwaukee Police Officer Herbert Davis, who was shot three times last Thursday, will soon be on a plane headed to Los Angeles to watch his Cincinnati Bengals play in Super Bowl 56 after being given tickets and full accommodations.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2022

GA Legislators File Bill to Exempt Officers from State Income Tax

The single-page bill, which has been assigned to the House Ways & Means committee, calls for full exemption of the state's income tax payments for law enforcement officers charged with “enforcing criminal laws and exercising the power of arrest...”

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Inside the Badge by Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2022

Florida Incident Provides Reminder About "Duty to Intervene" Training

Wherever a "duty to intervene" policy exists, ongoing training should emphasize not only the tactics of the intervening officer, but the appropriate response of the receiving officer.

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Inside the Badge by Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2022

Days Two and Three at SHOT Show 2022: Tracked Vehicle, Latest Optics, and a Bolt-Action .308

The Rook, which has been around for more than a decade, is a tracked armored critical incident vehicle that an agency or department can outfit with a hydraulic breaching ram, a grapple claw, a vehicle extraction tool, and an armored deployment platform (ADP) – which has recently been enhanced to give tactical teams an even higher point of entry when needed.

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