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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2019

Colorado Police Mourn K-9's Death from Illness

Officers with the Aurora (CO) Police Department are mourning the loss of one of their K-9 Officers after a serious medical issue claimed the dog's life on Saturday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2019

3 Teens Plead Guilty to Murder in Death of Baltimore Officer

The three remaining teenagers charged in the death of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Caprio pleaded guilty to felony murder charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2019

Virginia Police Officer Saved by Ballistic Vest in Response to Tragic Active Shooter Event

An officer with the Virginia Beach Police Department was struck by gunfire while responding to an active shooter event at a municipal building that left 11 innocents dead on Friday afternoon. Six other people were wounded in the attack. The gunman was also reportedly killed during a gunfight with responding officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2019

CBS Chicago Reports Police Expected Admission of Guilt in Smollett Deal

Jussie Smollett was to admit guilt for staging a hate crime. Instead he walked free.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2019

CA Jury Recommends Death Sentence for Palm Springs Cop Killer

Felix opened fire on Oct. 8, 2016, when officers were dispatched to his house in response to a domestic dispute. He fired 21 shots at officers, killing two and injuring several others. Felix was arrested over 12 hours later when SWAT fired teargas into the home where he barricaded himself.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichMay 31, 2019

Looking Back: Tragedy, Invisible Killers, and the Death Penalty

POLICE has covered lessons learned, weapons of mass destruction, and capital punishment.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2019

California Assembly Approves Use-of-Force Reform Bill

The California state assembly has unanimously passed a piece of proposed legislation that would change the justification for police to use deadly force from the U.S. Supreme Court's "reasonable" to "necessary."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2019

Detroit Man and Woman Charged in Shooting of Police Officer

Deantrae Corey Oneal and Breanna Washington—both 22 years old—face a litany of charges for the May 18 incident that left Officer Mario Rodriguez with wounds to his abdomen.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2019

California Legislature Passes Bill on De-Escalation, Use of Force Policies

If the bill becomes law, police agencies would have to adhere to statewide requirements that officers be instructed in ways to de-escalate confrontations. Officers would also be required to receive training in dealing with individuals who are homeless, mentally ill, in distress, or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2019

Man Accused of Shooting Washington Officer Heads to Trial

According to the Skagit Valley Herald, the man—46-year-old Ernesto Lee Rivas—faces 11 charges including attempted murder and first-degree assault with a deadly weapon.

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