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      Volkswagen acknowledges policy breach after failing to provide...
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      Florida’s recruitment program lures Chicago police officers to the...
      Staffing shortages plague Cleveland police as record number leave the...
      New Orleans interim police chief aims to hire civilians in time for...
      “Anyone can get this job”: Memphis police lowered hiring...
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      Crypto crime investigations
      Austin Police Department launches non-emergency artificial...
      iPhone crash detection feature helps deputies rescue driver from canal
      Nebraska State Patrol uses drone technology to improve traffic flow...
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      Realism and stress inoculation in training
      Avoiding conflict and escalation
      U.S. trails in police training
      Denver police recruit has leg amputated after training drill
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    • Oregon law enforcement and retailers seek to combat organized...
      Utah bill aims to regulate how law enforcement uses genetic genealogy...
      Opposing POVs on permit-less carry
      Ohio bill would lower minimum age to become a police officer to 18 to...
      Utah bill would allow people with “invisible conditions” to alert...
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      Nonprofit offers telehealth therapy to upstate New York first...
      A California police department’s new wellness unit aims to improve...
      Massachusetts police department prioritizes officers’ mental health...
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      “These are beautiful animals”: Community members gift horses to...
      Central Texas nonprofit to open law enforcement museum in honor of...
      “It was an honor to serve with her”: Kansas first responders...
      Chicago police cook with children to build community relationships
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      Motorist stranded in Oregon wilderness without cell phone reception...
      Cincinnati police work with animal rescuers to capture exotic cat...
      Not UFOs: Police departments across the country receive 9-1-1 calls...
      Texas deputy detains runaway tortoise after “slowest foot...
  • We Remember
    • Law enforcement from across the country join seventh annual Fallen...
      Boone County holds fifth annual Jacob Pickett Remembrance Day to...
      Farewell to a “living legend”: Oldest law enforcement officer in...
      “Officer Becerra will never be forgotten”: Colorado police...
      “I had a calling”: Colorado cadet inspired by fallen hero Eric...
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Texas governor launches DPS street racing task force

Texas governor launches DPS street racing task force

March 10, 2023

Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently announced the launch of a state task force to combat the rise of dangerous and illegal street racing events known as “street takeovers.” “Despite the […] Read More

New York police department organizes task force to investigate ‘blizzard break-ins’

New York police department organizes task force to investigate ‘blizzard break-ins’

January 12, 2023

Police in Buffalo, New York, started a special anti-looting task force in response to a series of break-ins at local dollar stores that were shut down during the severe snow […] Read More

Hawaii police officer gives herself a dose of Narcan after possible fentanyl exposure

Hawaii police officer gives herself a dose of Narcan after possible fentanyl exposure

October 13, 2022

A Hawaii police officer recently made headlines after self-administering a dose of Narcan following a possible fentanyl exposure. Hawaii County Police Captain Rio Amon-Wilkins said the officer, who remained anonymous, […] Read More

Washington State passes law creating alert system for missing indigenous people

Washington State passes law creating alert system for missing indigenous people

April 12, 2022

Washington Governor Jay Inslee recently signed a law that will create an alert system for missing indigenous people. The law attempts to address a growing crisis of missing indigenous people […] Read More

Rhode Island lawmakers plan to reform officers’ bill of rights

Rhode Island lawmakers plan to reform officers’ bill of rights

March 11, 2022

Rhode Island lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are committed to reforming the state’s Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights — a law that was formulated in the mid-1970s […] Read More

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