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In an era of indictments, terminations and heightened scrutiny, officers must constantly weigh the need for apprehension against the risks to themselves, the public and their profession
A vehicle pursuit leads to a tragic ending — who’s responsible?
Officers can release police dogs on violent, fleeing suspects – but if a warning is feasible, skipping it can be a problem
A suspected car thief was rescued by Georgia officers after the vehicle he was driving caught on fire during a pursuit
The arrest happened after the chaotic shooting and manhunt Saturday
Four people were taken into custody following a home invasion that led to the suspects crashing their getaway vehicle during a police pursuit
The lawsuit says police used excessive force. But several justices said the officers should be shielded from liability
She fled police in a stolen vehicle at speeds up to 70 mph and twice rammed patrol cars
Suspect shot and injured a man and then fired random shots at other citizens. Four officers fired 77 shots after a 5-mile car pursuit
What seems to be futuristic technology is now being used by the Byron Police Department. It’s called StarChase
At issue is whether the actions of the police shooting at the vehicle as it attempted to escape constituted excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment
The StarChase system is a James Bond-worthy device that shoots a canister out the front of the police car and sticks a tracking device on the back of a fleeing vehicle
The legendary driver devised an elaborate plan to trick a reporter into thinking they were running from the cops
Police still aren’t sure why a woman fled a traffic stop at speeds reaching 90 mph before losing control of her vehicle
Confusion about American traffic laws set off a high-speed pursuit in southern Utah
A pursuit through residential streets resulted in a dramatic collision, injuring two sheriff’s deputies. A third officer was also injured
Authorities captured two men shortly after they allegedly broke into an Minn. home, severely beat a man inside, and fled in a red Cadillac
Dash cam video shows how often motorists do not move over for police in pursuit
Officers opened fire when a suspect pointed a gun at them from the back seat of the vehicle
Alberto Rodriguez, 27, was caught fleeing out the back door of his house
An Ariz. jail inmate escaped by climbing two walls and crawling through razor wire and was reportedly meeting his sweetheart on Valentine’s Day
Pursuit occurred during rush hour traffic in March 2013
Joseph Schabert managed to deploy the extinguisher while in handcuffs
Dashcam video from several different officers in a pursuit shows the driver of an SUV drive against oncoming traffic and leap from a moving vehicle
Dash cam video has just been released of the dramatic pursuit and shooting that left two suspects dead
Trooper attempted to pull over a motorist for running a traffic signal
No officers were injured in the pursuit, which ended when the suspects crashed into a wall
The 20-mile chase ended with a crash and the suspect jumping from his rental car
The man suffered a fractured finger and was treated and released