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 color and accuracy of photos taken at a crime scene are paramount to gaining a conviction
Law enforcement agencies need personnel who can ensure that firearms are accurately identified and classified
Understanding the offender’s mindset provides insights into the most effective interrogation themes to incorporate in future cases
The burglar indicated that he had a handgun and was ‘prepared to use it’
There is no indication the man was hit inadvertently or that it was a case of mistaken identity
Gang members also tend to behave online just like they do offline
Police have increased gun arrests
Developed after 9/11, the N-DEx System is the FBI’s next step leading the way to more widespread information sharing
Filmmakers Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi exploited a murder, ruined reputations, and misled the public
Video shows a man looking into a camera he’s holding toward himself as gunfire erupts
The intense video is marked by shrieks and obscenities as the terrible realization began to sink in
The names of celebrities were replaced with those killed in high-profile officer-involved shootings
Several officers’ names were posted in an online forum by pro-ISIS groups
The sheriff was accused in a lawsuit of illegally advancing a religious point of view through the display of the crosses
The officers involved in both shootings have been cleared to return to active duty
The question of whether Jamar Clark was handcuffed by the officers was central in the case
The motorcycle could be seen tipped over on its side following the collision
The officer was sitting in a parked police cruiser
The officer was accused of using his body camera to record a civilian police investigator
The Cop Block contributor claimed he was targeted by police for exposing their misconduct
The woman struggled with the officer who tried to take her into custody and threatened him with scissors
Consumers learned that they can’t keep the government out of even an encrypted device supposedly impossible to crack
Four days later, the department-owned AR-15 had not yet been found
Police are investigating after a viral video surfaced showing the officer pepper-spraying passing motorcyclists
The Justice Department found police routinely stopped people on the street for no legitimate reason
Officer Mark Ringgenberg and Officer Dustin Schwarze will not be charged for their roles in the death of Jamar Clark
The officer thought the man was wielding a knife, but it turned out to be a barbecue fork
The FBI may not quickly share the technique it used with local law enforcement agencies
Dennis Kono was arrested after a police dog deployed without a warrant in a condo building hallway smelled marijuana by his door
John’s attorney has called the allegations ‘untrue’
The model spaceship has been a fixture in downtown Roswell
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