Law Enforcement News

• Using smart design to protect the protectors (eBook)

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  Download this free eBook to learn how vehicle interior design can enhance efficiency, safety and comfort

• COVID-19: Law enforcement deaths

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  Tracking the coronavirus-related deaths of U.S. police officers and other LE personnel

• Minneapolis EMS union says city rushed crisis response teams without medics' input

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  The statement comes after the city announced it would soon start sending unarmed mental health professionals to certain calls instead of police

• Officer safety is more than tactical safety

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  Sometimes we get complacent, which makes routine activities more risky

• US Capitol Police to open field offices in Tampa, San Francisco

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  The field offices are meant to bolster the agency’s ability to assess threats and provide security for Congress members and their offices, police said

• ‘Joke’s on us’: Police respond to deli's warning sign in good-humored exchange

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  A viral moment between a Pennsylvania police department and a local deli gave everyone a chuckle

• Police find bodies of 2 children in trunk during traffic stop; aunt arrested

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  A 33-year-old woman was arrested after police found in her car the decomposing bodies of her niece and nephew

• The Up-Beat: Top police heroes of July

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  Our monthly roundup of cops doing good across the nation

• Book excerpt: Stop the Killing: How to End the Mass Shooting Crisis

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  Former head of the FBI’s active shooter program, Katherine Schweit, shares an insider look at how to prevent shootings and the role threat assessment teams play

• Ala. officer braves driving rain to honor deceased WWII veteran

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  Officer Newman Brazier made quite the impression by standing silently at attention

• 21 top jobs you can land with a criminal justice degree

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  The career outlook is particularly bright for those who earn a bachelor's or master's degree in criminal justice

• Nev. trooper struck while deploying stop sticks dies

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  Trooper Micah May died of critical injuries he sustained while trying to apprehend a carjacking suspect

• Fla. decision to issue $1K bonuses to first responders turns contentious over process, eligibility

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  While some question the involvement of a private contractor, others are negotiating who would be eligible

• Photo of the Week: Working up a storm

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  A lightning bolt illuminates the sky in southern California

• Katherine Schweit on how to end mass shootings

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  Former head of the FBI’s active shooter program Katherine Schweit shares an insider look at what we know about mass shooters

• Memories of a United States Marshal

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  My recollections of the late Israel Brooks, the first Black state trooper in the history of the S.C. Highway Patrol

• How to become a police cadet

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  Becoming a police cadet is a great move if you want to become a cop; here's what you need to know

• Police salaries: A guide

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  Police officer salaries vary according to the location and the governmental agency for which officers work

• The violent fringe of the incel movement

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  Raising awareness about the incel movement could help prevent acts of mass violence before they occur

• New data shows US homicide rate rising, but at a slower rate

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  Murder rates in major American cities were 16% higher in the first half of 2021 than in the same period in 2020

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