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BREAKING NEWS
“That’s 100% him,” officers can be heard saying in the footage; Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges and faces life in prison
The updated pursuit policy adopted in 2019 generally restricts pursuits to violent crimes or exigent circumstances “that warrant the need to apprehend the suspect in a timely manner”
An Okaloosa County jury found Eddie Duran not guilty of manslaughter in the death of Roger Fortson; Duran fatally shot Fortson after Fortson opened his door holding a gun
The grant-funded South Milwaukee Police program aims to deter crime in the community and produce more evidence for police investigations
A report found that there were faults with officers’ adherence to the policy in 22 of 50 pretextual stops examined; the LAPD attributed the issues to confusing language in the policy
The discrepancy occurred as the city tried to provide back pay to officers following a retroactive wage negotiation by the Seattle Police Officers Guild
The Justice Department contends the laws unconstitutionally interfere with the federal government’s authority over its law enforcement officers
An investigation into the former Lufkin Police officer’s use of the department’s ALPR system and other databases found at least 25,000 misuses of official information
A memo sent to officers in ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations division stated they are not authorized to pursue vehicles that fail to pull over under any circumstances
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
An interrupted officer-involved shooting briefing offers lessons in crisis leadership, transparency and maintaining credibility when critical incidents unfold in front of the cameras
A surge in protective intelligence cases is putting more focus on the agency’s threat assessment process and its partnerships with federal, state and local law enforcement
Canine-behavior expert James Crosby explains common misconceptions about canine behavior and how training can give officers more options
Dashcam video of an officer shooting a colleague underscores why firearms safety rules must apply in every setting, every scenario and every agency
As hostile drone threats become more sophisticated, law enforcement agencies face growing gaps in training, detection capabilities and operational preparedness
Parades are joyful for citizens but fretful for police departments large and small
PRODUCT NEWS
Clearview AI partners with the National Child Protection Task Force to find children at risk of exploitation and harm
The new docking family replaces Gamber-Johnson’s previous Android-only ET6X docking solutions while introducing support for Windows devices, expanded connectivity, and new Tri RF configurations
Terrain Follow allows any Paladin drone to automatically adjust its altitude as the ground below rises and falls
Leadership team evolution positions T-Mobile to accelerate expansion in new and emerging growth opportunities, innovate to build next-generation networks powered by AI and 6G, and strengthen differentiation for customers
The integration gives public safety agencies real-time aerial intelligence within the CAD workflow, eliminating separate systems and manual coordination