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The book details what it is like to manage life and death situations and the toll it takes on cops like Minneapolis officer Donnell Crayton
“My first thought was … just to try to get some sort of breath into him, just try to stabilize him until EMS comes,” Officer Carson Yates said
The suspension will take effect Nov. 20 as the agency continues to experience barriers to recruitment and retention
Authorities say then-Officer Richard Chrisman broke the law in an incident that ended in the death of a man and his dog
The death of Trayvon Martin was an avoidable tragedy, and some of the things that happened following the incident are also avoidable if we heed to the lessons learned by two of Sanford’s top cops
15 officers have been assigned there to calm citizen fears after several high-profile crimes happened near the Beltline
The officer, who became known for pepper spraying students during a protest, says he suffered psychiatric injury
Felicia Dee Reilly was beat by a man suffering from bipolar disorder when his parents called 911, frightened by their son
The former officer says the reasons the chief claims he was fired are a cover, because he wouldn’t comply with arrest quotas
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