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Former Philly Cop Indicted for Loansharking
A former Philadelphia Police officer has been charged with extortion for allegedly operating a loan-sharking business that took advantage of at least one fellow officer, reports the FBI.
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Tenn. Chief Uses Polygraphs To Weed Out Racists
The Coopertown (Tenn.) Police chief has begun using polygraph testing on recruits to keep racists off a force he was hired to rebuild after numerous police scandals.
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LAPD Chief To Reduce Sworn Personnel
Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said he expects severe cuts to sworn personnel, following the failure of a half-cent sales tax measure to fund public safety.
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SRO Program Suspended After Accidental Discharge at High School
A New York school district suspended its resource officer (SRO) program Tuesday, after an officer's gun accidentally discharged in a high school hallway.
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Conn. Lawmakers Create Sandy Hook Responder Fund
A unified legislature on Wednesday established a special fund to help Newtown responders who suffered psychological issues related to the killing of 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
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L.A. Voters Reject Sales-Tax Funding for More Cops
A proposed half-cent sales tax billed by supporters as critical for funding public safety and other Los Angeles city services appeared to be heading for a narrow defeat.
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Newtown Considers Retired Officers for School Security
Newtown (Conn.) Police Chief Michael Kehoe has proposed hiring retired officers as "school security officers" to help beef up security at district schools.
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Texas Bill Would Streamline Police Hiring of Soldiers
The Texas Legislature is now debating a bill named in honor of fallen Navy SEAL Chris Kyle that would streamline hiring of former military personnel at law enforcement agencies.
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Texas Cop Fired for Deadly 41-Round Fusillade
Officer Patrick Tuter shot and killed Michael Vincent Allen after a 30-minute high-speed pursuit that began in Garland and ended in a Mesquite cul-de-sac. Officer Tuter, who reloaded twice after opening fire, told investigators he believed Allen was armed.
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Fla. Students Design License Plate Honoring Fallen Officers
The plate would include two thin blue lines, several stars, two badges, and the words "A man remembered never dies."
Photo courtesy of Operation 10-24.
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Calif. Cop Wounded by Dorner Leaves Hospital
Riverside (Calif.) Police Officer Andrew Tachias underwent several surgeries for wounds that were so severe he couldn't move his arms.
Riverside Pd Tachias
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Six Fired LAPD Cops Seek Reviews
Since the Los Angeles Police Department started investigating allegations by a former officer who left a trail of violence to avenge his firing, at least a half-dozen former officers have requested a reopening of their termination cases.
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