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The International Law Enforcement topic provides American law enforcement with police news from around the world, focusing on the latest developments in criminal syndicates, drug cartels, organized crime, and international terrorism. It also follows significant developments and events in other countries and explores how cops in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America enforce their laws.

A public policy and safety model that openly displays an aversion to the use of force in self-defense may embolden, encourage terrorists
In the wake of Manchester, can we finally declare the total failure of gun-free zones as a means to protect the innocent from the evil acts of terrorists and maniacs?
At IACP 2016, Doug and Jim took the opportunity to speak to police leaders about some of the most important issues facing law enforcement today
Police urged people to remain “particularly vigilant” and to report “suspicious movement” to a special hotline
After shooting the ambassador, the gunman climbed to the second floor of the same building and was killed after a 15-minute shootout with police
It wasn’t immediately clear whether the incident was an accident or some kind of an attack on the market
Seven members of the security forces, two local civilians and a Canadian tourist were killed
The attacks began when a suspect opened fire on officers who were responding to reports of a house fire
All new officers will have to have a degree starting in 2020
Declan, who was diagnosed with with leukemia in 2015, wanted to do something risky and out of his comfort zone after spending so much time in the hospital
A mountie and a civilian helped save the man’s life
After his arrest, Stefano Brizzi had admitted killing and trying to dissolve the body because “Satan told me to”
More than a dozen people linked to attacker Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel have previously been arrested since the July 14 attack
Two bombs exploded outside a major soccer stadium in Istanbul after fans had gone home Saturday night
His condition had deteriorated the night before after doctors failed to remove the bullet in his head
The policeman was shot in the head and was in serious but not life-threatening condition
The vehicle will be used as a promotional tool
Police said those who were arrested for drunk driving would listen to an album by the band on their way to the jail
Italian authorities are investigating an explosion that damaged the building overnight, but caused no injuries
Passers-by alerted police after the man hid his weapon under newspapers and paced nervously as he waited for the main doors to open
During a traffic stop, officers discovered a woman had a baby koala in her backpack
Coast Guard crew members seized nearly 20 tons of cocaine off a submarine in international waters off the coast of Central and South America
Militants wearing suicide vests stormed a Pakistani police academy, killing 61 people and wounding 123, mostly police cadets and recruits
Four to six gunmen opened fire as they attacked a hostel at the police training center in a suburban area of the provincial capital of Quetta
Officer Franklin Kho said he didn’t deliberately hit the protesters but was trying to drive away because they were hitting the vehicle with wooden clubs
More than 22,000 London Metropolitan police officers are scheduled to have cameras by mid-2017
A Syrian man wanted for allegedly preparing a bombing attack was apprehended by three men, who tied him up in their apartment, and then alerted police
The assailant stabbed one officer in the neck, another in the abdomen, and broke the nose of a third officer, who was the one who shot the suspect
Kim Kardashian West was unharmed after being robbed at gunpoint by two masked men dressed as police officers inside her Paris hotel room