Investigations
The Investigations topic area furnishes cops with the latest news, information and strategies used in closing a case and putting bad guys behind bars. This touches on everything that happens between the suspect’s crimes to the final conviction.
The court determines if the driver’s suspended license allows extension of the time and scope of the traffic stop
Recipient of a Magnet Forensics Scholarship Award, the former journalist will be training under digital forensics experts
It doesn’t matter if it is a witness, suspect, or business owner
Jerry Jones said he didn’t view the gifts as a reward for police work but to send a positive message of the work police volunteer to do when they’re not on duty
Many states have enacted or are considering laws requiring that sexual assault evidence be closely monitored from collection to lab to court
Ray Tensing testified he feared for his life as Sam DuBose tried to drive away from a traffic stop for a missing front license plate
The guidelines revise the agency’s past practice of allowing police involved in shootings to review video and audio of the incidents before being interviewed by investigators
The man arrested in a string of serial killings left behind bullet casings at each crime that authorities tested and linked him to the shootings
Police say Officer Bryon Mason shot Tyre King after he pulled a BB gun from his waistband during a foot pursuit
Ricky Lynn Hall, who had a long history of mental health problems, was being treated at a hospital when he stole a sharp-edged object and took a medical student hostage
Betty Jo Shelby was found not guilty of first-degree manslaughter in the Sept. 16 shooting of Terence Crutcher
Forty-three-year-old gunman Thomas Hartless killed himself after the slayings Friday
Four experts on the frontline of law enforcement technology tell us what to expect 15 years out
Law enforcement might consider using discretion before a court decides whether police need a warrant to scan someone’s face
Biometric technologies have already helped facilities improve offender identification and have the potential to improve efficiency for employee access authentication
Fourth Amendment rights are no less impacted by emerging technologies, but standard legal understandings of what information will now be considered private versus public is undergoing new consideration
The person who filmed the aftermath of the OIS says the video contradicts what police told him
Authorities later found a woman’s body at a home
Authorities say Thomas Hartless had a history of violence, including against the nurse who was among the slain
Officials say Charles Kinsey was trying to coax Arnaldo Rios back to a group home when the officer fired at Rios but hit Kinsey
Baltimore police announced that the investigation into the April 2015 death of Freddie Gray has been turned over for review
Roy Oliver fired a rifle at a car of teenagers leaving a party, fatally shooting Jordan Edwards who was a passenger in the vehicle
The Columbus Division of Police announced the finding in the case of an April 8 arrest
It’s unclear how Officer Joseph Acquino’s ear was nearly torn off
Coroner Terry Parker said Tory Sanders had become “agitated and uncooperative” and he collapsed while jail staff were trying to restrain him
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Sgt. Matthew Starr was investigated after he cashed three checks worth a total of $3,000 that had been made out to the police department
A ticket vendor thought she recognized one of the three men listed on police wanted notices, prompting the police operation and the temporary closure
Police say they don’t know what motivated Aaron Juan Saucedo and that he didn’t have any connection to any of the eight people who were killed
Officer Michael Soucheray II faced a misdemeanor assault charge
Roy Oliver turned himself hours after the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for his arrest in the death of Jordan Edwards
Jim and Doug discuss the prevalence of these types of incidents, as well as some ideas about how to deal with them from a criminal prosecution perspective
Kendrex J. White, who authorities have said suffered from mental health troubles, was charged with murder in Monday’s campus attack
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