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Philly Implements Curfew to Curb Flash Mob Violence
In recent weeks, there have been several assaults by teens on city residents, CNN reports. These attacks, or "flash mobs," are organized via e-mail and social media Websites.
August 9, 2011
SWAT
Video: How LAPD SWAT Prevented a Hollywood Riot
The LAPD was able to successfully disperse the 2,000-person mob without it turning into an all-out riot. In its wake, the "block party" left the street littered with debris; the movie premiere was canceled; and the Los Angeles DJ apologized.
August 9, 2011
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What is Going on In San Francisco?
Sadly, it would appear that American law enforcement has lost much of its willingness to take the initiative and restore the peace. We've come a long way from the days when the Texas Rangers boasted they only needed one Ranger to end one riot.
July 28, 2011
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SWAT
When Crowds Turn Into Violent Mobs
Flash mobs first gained popularity with their synchronized dancing, mega-pillow fights, and the like. It now appears that the thugs have interjected their own version of flash mobs: large roving bands of predators hunting their next prey.
July 7, 2011
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Five NYPD Cops Hurt In Rap Concert Brawl
The NYPD says officers received a 911 call about a dispute at the Tammany Hall venue. Witnesses say the lights turned on in the middle of the show and dozens of NYPD officers entered the room and began telling people to leave.
June 29, 2011
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Video: Stanley Cup Rioters Torch Police Cruisers
After the Boston Bruins defeated the favored Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday evening, rioters burned vehicles including police cruisers, broke windows and looted stores.
June 15, 2011
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Stanley Cup Riot in Vancouver
After the NHL's Vancouver Canucks lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals, people in the city began rioting and looting. Vehicles, including two patrol cars, were set ablaze; windows were shattered; and stores were looted.
June 15, 2011
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Technology
Video: Flash Mobs Turn Criminal
Groups of youth are using text messaging and social media to gather at specified locations as so-called "flash mobs" primarily on the city's South Side, where robbers attack people with pepper spray. Of late, flash mob attacks were reported in the Streeterville neighborhood.
June 12, 2011
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Two Men Charged in Officer's Assault at Ohio State Block Party
A Franklin County, Ohio, grand jury has charged two of the three men believed to have assaulted a police officer during the Ohio State University Woodfest block party.
May 26, 2011
Weapons
Safariland Introduces Monadnock Impactor Forearm Shield
The Model 5500 Impactor is designed to work with defensive baton techniques and OC spray, as a tool for controlling combative or uncontrollable subjects.
May 19, 2011
Photo: Safariland.
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LAPD Chief: Rodney King Arrest Wouldn't Happen Today
For the 20-year anniversary of the Rodney King incident, POLICE Magazine has prepared several perspectives and collected others that paint a fuller picture of the incident's impact on law enforcement.
March 3, 2011
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My Memories of the Rodney King Riots? Rage and Frustration
Traffic on the I-10 Freeway was non-existent, save for those who absolutely had to go to work under a hazy film of smoky clouds. I remember thinking that all of the other commuters must have been either cops or firefighters.
March 3, 2011
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