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      Indianapolis law enforcement team up with legislators to fight...
      Peeling the onion
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      Los Angeles City Council approves controversial donation of robotic...
      Maryland passes bill prohibiting police stops based solely on smell...
      Tampa Bay police departments clarify approach to Florida immigration...
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      Off-duty deputy nabs wanted fugitive in North Carolina grocery store
      Homeless man crashes stolen police car after failed robbery attempt
      Epic fail of a classic excuse: Colorado driver blames his dog for...
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FBI data shows decrease in line-of-duty deaths, rise in officer homicides in 2022

FBI data shows decrease in line-of-duty deaths, rise in officer homicides in 2022

May 22, 2023

Line-of-duty deaths among policer officers dropped 18% in 2022, while the number of officer homicides that year increased, according to FBI statistics released on May 8. In 2022, a total […] Read More

Massachusetts police department prioritizes officers’ mental health needs

Massachusetts police department prioritizes officers’ mental health needs

March 1, 2023

The Foxborough, Massachusetts, Police Department is offering mental health resources for its officers to make sure they get the help they need when they need it. Foxborough Sergeant Valesay Collins […] Read More

Florida law allows officers to use internet videos as evidence in street racing in-vestigations

Florida law allows officers to use internet videos as evidence in street racing in-vestigations

December 7, 2022

A Florida law signed by Governor Ron DeSantis earlier this year aims to combat street takeovers by making it possible for officers to use footage posted on the internet as […] Read More

Chicago police officers who died of COVID-19 granted line-of-duty death status a year later

Chicago police officers who died of COVID-19 granted line-of-duty death status a year later

December 7, 2022

The Chicago Police Department announced in late November that the deaths of three of its officers from COVID-19 in 2021 have been determined to be in the line of duty. […] Read More

SoCal law enforcement agencies work with racetracks to offer safe alternative to street takeovers

SoCal law enforcement agencies work with racetracks to offer safe alternative to street takeovers

October 4, 2022

Southern California law enforcement agencies are working to combat street takeovers by encouraging safer alternatives for racing enthusiasts. Officials from the LAPD, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, California Highway Patrol and […] Read More

Texas first responders remember their fallen comrades with bike ride across the state

Texas first responders remember their fallen comrades with bike ride across the state

September 16, 2022

Texas first responders are riding across the state in memory of their fallen comrades and to honor their sacrifice. The Texas Brotherhood Ride is a nonprofit made up of first […] Read More

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