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From gritty police procedurals to cult cop comedies, these cop movies have earned their place in cinematic history
Tracing the origins of common slang back to the badge
The best cops develop their cop instincts and then learn to trust them. If something feels wrong, it usually is wrong.
The decision could allow people to sue officers who interfere with bystanders trying to record them
An award-winning comic book writer has penned a new graphic novel about law enforcement, and is using some of the proceeds to give back
The former NYPD captain wore a long tuxedo coat with the words “END GUN VIOLENCE” on the back
“You tell me what to do,” actor Alec Baldwin says to a detective after an unintentional, fatal shooting on set
As New Jersey lawmakers debate if off-duty cops should be allowed to use recreational marijuana, one local comedian decided to get in on the action
“They were saying, you know, ‘this is battery,’” said Oscars producer Will Packer. “‘We’re prepared to get him right now. You can press charges’”
An impressive performance by a police chief and his tech-savvy sidekick aims to show a lighter side of policing
After retiring from music, the singer became a police officer where he sometimes put his talents to good use, like recording a music video to advertise the department’s non-emergency number
Will Smith slapped Rock on live TV after the comedian made a joke about Smith’s wife, stunning viewers
A career in law enforcement is a calling and one that often cannot be ignored – even by some of America’s celebrities
An officer captures the heartbreaking moment a young son honors the memory of his fallen father
Deputies arrested the man on multiple drug-related charges
The Rock County 911 Communications Center is back at it, this time to the beat of ‘Sheesh’
Thanks to Cpl. Daniel O’Neil, a rambunctious pup named Ruby overcame adversity and even saved a life
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The suspect was found rummaging through a deputy inspector’s file cabinet
You could say this good Samaritan was the greatest of all time
The woman reportedly dragged her son to the police station herself
The offer includes “a set of limited-edition platinum bracelets, free transportation with a chauffeur and professional glamour shots,” the sheriff’s office said in a Facebook post
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Jeffrey Stagg, 67, a beat cop, hostage-crisis negotiator and “Taps” bugler, began his policing career in 1977 after serving in the Air Force
When faced with a non-compliant passenger, one cop took a leap of faith
“The victim is a little under the weather, but she has been having a nice day and is expected a make a full recovery,” the sheriff’s office said
A massive nor’easter is a great time to flex those comedic muscles
A South Dakota woman knew her delivery might be delayed after she noticed the police lights a couple blocks from her home
An LEO writes about how officers have become all things to all people – a peace bringer, a peacemaker, a peacekeeper
The errant alert asked residents of Gotham City, Missouri, to be on the lookout for a purple and green car
After the pandemic shook up the filming schedule, a pair of lucky contestants were invited back
Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic, a published poet, wrote about the dangers police officers face every day
A veteran officer recounts the memory of a call that haunts him as he tries to sleep
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