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Policing Matters Podcast: Top trends and takeaways from 2018

From lip sync battles to policing the homeless to immigration enforcement, 2018 was a big year for issues in law enforcement

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The end of the year is upon us, and looking back it is clear that 2018 zipped by like lightning. During the year, Jim and Doug covered many topics in the weekly Policing Matters podcast. In this special segment, the pair takes a look back at some of the trends and events that mattered in law enforcement in the past 12 months—from lip sync battles to policing the homeless to immigration enforcement.

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