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      “Hate has no place in Massachusetts”
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      New Jersey departments unite for No Shave November
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      Meet Sergeant Hank, the Canadian goose boosting morale at an L.A...
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Oakland police extend 30-day initiative against gun violence

Oakland police extend 30-day initiative against gun violence

November 27, 2022

Oakland police are staying tough on crime after announcing that they will extend their 30-day initiative to combat gun violence. After eight shooting deaths within the span of a week […] Read More

Virginia police department launches new initiatives to attract recruits amid staffing crisis

Virginia police department launches new initiatives to attract recruits amid staffing crisis

November 3, 2022

The Norfolk, Virginia, Police Department is hoping various recruitment and retention initiatives, to include a wellness program and financial benefits, will help fill the more than 200 vacancies left by […] Read More

Violent crime in Portland outpaced the rest of the country last year

Violent crime in Portland outpaced the rest of the country last year

October 26, 2022

While crime across the country remained largely steady in 2021 compared to previous years, violent crime in Portland continued to increase. According to data released by the FBI and gathered […] Read More

Philadelphia Police Department orders mandatory 12-hour shifts on overtime duty this weekend to combat crime

Philadelphia Police Department orders mandatory 12-hour shifts on overtime duty this weekend to combat crime

September 24, 2022

The Philadelphia Police Department recently ordered its officers to be on extended overtime duty for 12-hour shifts this upcoming weekend to combat summer spikes in gun violence. According to a […] Read More

Cleveland murders rise and clearance rates fall amid detective shortage

Cleveland murders rise and clearance rates fall amid detective shortage

August 15, 2022

Homicides in Cleveland are on the rise amid a detective shortage, making it difficult for police to solve crimes and carry out justice. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner recorded 83 […] Read More

“We’re triaging”: Law enforcement agencies nationwide struggle with violent crime and staffing shortages

“We’re triaging”: Law enforcement agencies nationwide struggle with violent crime and staffing shortages

August 14, 2022

Law enforcement agencies across the country are having difficulty investigating and clearing violent criminal offenses amid rising crime and significant officer shortages. In Oregon, the Portland Police Bureau has more […] Read More

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Improve your pistol-handling skills

Improve your pistol-handling skills

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What you need to know about automatic license plate readers

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