Legal
The Legal topic page on Police1 is a must-read for any officer, at any agency, who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest news. Every trial, verdict and court decision that has to do with cops will be covered on this page.
A federal court opinion illustrates why police need to educate judges on new technology
Sidney Dean Porter viciously murdered Officer Frank Ward of the John Day (Ore.) PD in 1992... and he may go free on June 7
Ask your officers where they get their authority from and you’ll get a variety of answers — not all (or even many) of them good
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- Mistrial for former Mich. police officer charged with murder in fatal OIS
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- New La. law creates 25-foot ‘buffer zone’ to keep bystanders back from arrests in progress
- New Orleans police chief, DA pledge to relaunch gang unit
- Federal judge blocks enforcement of Louisiana’s police ‘buffer-zone’ law