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      Four things you need to know to control escalation
      Series of fires in Los Angeles County Sheriff’s mobile shooting...
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      Lancaster Police Department introduces agility course in recruitment...
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“The law is a teacher”: Distracted driving crashes at six-year low in Ohio thanks to new law

“The law is a teacher”: Distracted driving crashes at six-year low in Ohio thanks to new law

October 7, 2023

In a recent announcement, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine declared that distracted driving crashes in Ohio reached a six-year low in September 2023, demonstrating the positive impact of a new law […] Read More

Texas enacts stricter laws to combat illegal street racing and takeovers

Texas enacts stricter laws to combat illegal street racing and takeovers

September 27, 2023

Texas law enforcement agencies banded together to combat illegal street racing and takeovers as communities across the state celebrated Mexican Independence Day on September 16. The holiday is traditionally marked […] Read More

New Texas law requires sheriff candidates to hold peace officer license

New Texas law requires sheriff candidates to hold peace officer license

September 9, 2023

Under a recent Texas law, candidates running for the position of county sheriff will now be required to hold a peace officer license. The new law, SB 1124, came into […] Read More

New North Carolina juvenile crime law allows police to release youths’ information to public in certain cases

New North Carolina juvenile crime law allows police to release youths’ information to public in certain cases

September 6, 2023

A new juvenile crime law has been enacted in North Carolina that grants law enforcement agencies the ability to reveal information about juveniles suspected of serious crimes. This legislation, known […] Read More

Retired Phoenix Police Captain Carroll Cooley, key figure in Miranda rights case, passes away at 87

Retired Phoenix Police Captain Carroll Cooley, key figure in Miranda rights case, passes away at 87

June 10, 2023

Retired Phoenix Police Captain Carroll Cooley, the arresting officer in the case that led to the Supreme Court’s landmark Miranda rights ruling, recently passed away at the age of 87. […] Read More

California decriminalizes jaywalking in new law

California decriminalizes jaywalking in new law

October 8, 2022

Starting next year, California police officers will no longer be able enforce many jaywalking violations, due to recently passed legislation that decriminalizes the act. The Freedom to Walk Act, authored […] 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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