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There are certain universal qualities that have proven successful among law enforcement professionals who have successfully been promoted to lieutenant
Municipalities must keep in mind that negligent hiring claims are a viable means for injured plaintiffs to seek compensation
The coroner found the suspect died of cocaine and alcohol poisoning with physical stress from being restrained
One area often overlooked by officers is the investigation of financial or “white collar” crimes
Michael Bouchard was chosen from among more than 3,000 elected sheriffs across the country
Authorities say he staged his suicide because he feared discovery of his embezzlement of a youth program
The video has since been taken down from YouTube
Brendan Cronin pleaded guilty in September to attempted murder, assault and misdemeanor driving while intoxicated
The 25-year-old former officer had originally planned to become a military police officer
Investigators concluded that the man was on his stomach
No criminal charges have been filed
While community leaders, aldermen and members of the department have praised Johnson, Emanuel came under fire
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