Rogue LAPD Cop Gets 13 Years

Facing a potential life sentence in federal prison, a former Los Angeles police officer who was the admitted mastermind of a home invasion robbery gang apologized for his crimes Monday, telling a federal judge, "I became something that I despised."

May 14, 2008

Facing a potential life sentence in federal prison, a former Los Angeles police officer who was the admitted mastermind of a home invasion robbery gang apologized for his crimes Monday, telling a federal judge, "I became something that I despised."

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FN Announces Second South Carolina Manufacturing Facility

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Colorado “Assault Weapon” Ban Bill Killed in Committee

House Bill 1230 was rejected in a 6-7 vote in the House Judiciary Committee at about 1 a.m. following a 14-hour hearing that featured testimony from hundreds of people.

160K Rounds of 5.56 NATO Stolen on Way to Columbus Police

A shipment meant to be delivered to the Columbus (OH) Division of Police was stolen from a warehouse on the west side of the city. Now, police are concerned because the contents of the shipment included more than 160,000 rounds of rifle ammo.

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Providing exceptional electronic hearing protection without the need to replace batteries, the Liberator HP-R is the only premium hearing protection to offer this state-of-the-art rechargeable system.

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Portland-Area University Took Away Its Officers’ Guns in 2020, Now Reissuing Them

"Unfortunately, the environment around the PSU campus has changed since that time," the university's president Stephen Percy wrote in an announcement yesterday.

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Opinion: It’s Time for Congress to Clarify LEOSA

The Law Enforcement Officer Safety Reform Act (H.R. 354 ) would clarify the qualification requirements so that LEOSA-qualified officers aren’t forced, as they are in some states, to complete SWAT-level qualifications to carry in retirement.

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Hawke Optics Announces Company’s First Fiber Optic Illuminated Riflescopes

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