Community Policing
The Community Policing topic covers efforts by agencies and officers to partner with other branches of local government as well as non-governmental organizations to reduce crime and increase the quality of life for law-abiding citizens.
One of the most common misperceptions is that people tend to equate implicit bias with racism
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They are demanding that a department remove an officer from the force after video has surfaced of the cop firing at a suspect 11 times
Each year, the department assigns thousands of extra patrols to the festivities — in ways seen and unseen — to control the crowd
Police say the college football player was stabbed during a meeting with the suspect
To say that this has been a difficult year is an understatement of impossible proportion
Police officers filled bins with more than 1,500 rifles and handguns outside the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
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NBC reporter David Gregory may have violated city firearms laws that ban the possession of high-capacity magazines
In this video you can hear Brandt talk about how police officers helped galvanize community support
Investigators were trying to learn more about Adam Lanza and questioned his older brother, who was not believed to have been involved in the rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary
The prospect of such guns becoming reality is reason enough for the renewal of the Undetectable Firearms Act
An Ariz. officer recalls saving a couple from a house fire and his recovery
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The president, who exerted little political capital on gun control during his first term, also pressed Congress to reinstate an assault weapons ban
The K-9s are brought into the hospital as pet therapy for sick children during the holidays
Schools around the country are reviewing security plans preparing for first day of class after Conn. shooting
His older brother is being held for questioning as a possible second shooter, friends are missing
He says the memories of the Tech shootings have never faded in Virginia and the state continues to grieve for those slain
The president expressed condolences to those who lost loved ones in the elementary school shooting
Plans were found from a man and his nephew to kill the pop star and his body guard
Police take lighter approach to their yearly safety message in dancing parody
Department puts new spin on “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” classic
Students and department debate about fourth amendment rights in dorm rooms
Suspect faces up to 10 years in prison for his acknowledged role as a straw buyer
Suspect had armed himself with an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle and had several fully loaded magazines when he arrived at a Portland mall on Tuesday
The police chief, dressed as Santa in tactical gear, poses the question, “Which list will you be on next year?”
The detectives had intended to notify the rapper’s family, but the report was released prematurely “due to an administrative error”
The call alerted campus police to the presence of the unopened package in the campus mail room
An officer with a growing fan base was asked to step down from managing department’s Twitter page
With a tactical unit outside,blogger broadcast his talks with a police negotiator on website
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