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When to use passive voice: 8 tactics of professional writers
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If your passive voice sentence does not fall into any of these eight tactics, change your sentence to active
Your English teacher was right: Active voice is better than passive voice
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One tip to improve your report writing that will help reduce case turndowns and liability
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Evidence and the cloud: How does your agency measure up? (infographic)
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‘Paperwork’ may have gone digital, but most cops still say evidence management is a serious challenge, according to a recent Police1 survey
FBI reports dip in hate crimes, rise in violence
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The agency released its annual report, which tallies hate crimes and 'crimes against persons' reported nationwide
Report: Nashville needs more community policing, not stops
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The report recommends redirecting officers to neighborhood policing
FBI report: Hate crimes rose for 2nd year in a row in 2016
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There were more than 6,100 hate crimes last year, up about 5 percent over the previous year
Study: Chicago stop-and-frisk numbers drop, more work needed
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The study revealed a dramatic decrease in the number of stops since an ACLU of Illinois lawsuit, but found that officers were still targeting racial minorities
Study: Racial disparities in Vt. police traffic stops
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Black and Hispanic drivers were more likely than white drivers to get traffic tickets versus warnings, the study found
Fatal police shootings of unarmed black men drop more than half in 2016
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Data shows that police used fatal force on 16 unarmed black men, compared to 36 in 2015
DOJ report: Baltimore police show bias, overuse force
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The Justice Department is seeking a court-enforceable consent decree to force the department to commit to improving its procedures in order to avoid a lawsuit
LAPD misclassified over 1K violent crimes as minor offenses
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As a result, incidents did not appear in the LAPD's published statistics on serious crime that officials use to judge the department's performance
Court: Ariz. family can sue over incorrect death report
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A family can sue the state for negligence after being incorrectly told by state police that a young woman had died in a car accident
Report writing: Technology
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Report Writing consists of many areas that are important and combine to ensure a successful prosecution. This includes writing a factually accurate report and the need to remember time management techniques in order to complete a report.
Violent arrest leads to suspension of 3 Okla. cops
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Three police officers were suspended after a police report of a DUI arrest conflicted with the dashcam video of the incident.
Throwback: 1946 LAPD 'Report to the People'
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A report on traffic deaths for the purpose of community awareness and safety. Created by the Los Angeles Police Department in 1946.
Report writing: Time management
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Report Writing consists of many areas that are important and combine to ensure a successful prosecution. This includes a writing factually accurate report and the need to remember time management techniques in order to complete a report. In this segment, William Fogarty suggests the writer understand the need to complete a report using good time management techniques.
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