Search and Rescue
Here are some selected examples of people who are with their families this Christmas because of the courage and decisive action of American police officers
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The Court has said reasonableness does not require perfection, but it does require a plausible satisfaction of Fourth Amendment criteria
City Councilman Brandon Scott, the vice chair of the council’s public safety committee, called the incident “unacceptable”
Investigators don’t know if the girl, Jenise Wright, wandered off or was the victim of an accident, abduction or homicide
The gun locking mechanism broke and the gun fell off
Judge has rejected efforts by police unions to overturn a ruling concluding that stop-and-frisk tactics are sometimes discriminatory
If it wasn’t for the quick thinking of a couple of the officer’s colleagues who knew how to use a defibrillator, he wouldn’t be here today
Shortly after handing over his license and registration, the man suffered an apparent heart attack
On Wednesday, a 4-year-old Shiloh Shepard thanked the child that saved its life in May
Patrolman Matt Beck had just pulled over the suspected drunk driver when the man bolted into traffic
Motorcycle officer Roland Rendon was on patrol when a radio call for a baby choking was broadcast
A Florida city has paid a $25K settlement to a woman ordered to shake out her bra during a traffic stop
Adrian Perryman was found not guilty of aggravated assault of a public servant for a 2010 shooting that took place inside his home
An off-duty police officer and his father — an off-duty firefighter — rescued their next door neighbor from a deadly blaze Monday
A Texas hospital and its emergency room physicians have reached a $1.1M settlement with a New Mexico woman who sued them and U.S. customs officials
Dash cam video has been released of an October 2013 incident between an officer and paraplegic man
Officer Kevin Zuchlewski suffered a “sudden cardiac arrest” while at the police station last month
A Broward sheriff’s deputy tried to rescue the resident in the burning unit and received injuries that were minor
Sergeant Gary Carter went out on a call from some people worried about a vicious dog, but when he arrived, he realized it was the dog that needed help
Faced with an increase in shootings in recent months, the NYPD is studying whether the big drop in stop-and-frisk encounters has impacted crime
Officers are being briefed during roll calls, new procedures are in place, and prosecutors are considering the effect on potentially thousands of pending court cases
Unanimous Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that police may not generally search the cellphones of people they arrest without first getting search warrants
As the officer approached, the lights warning of an oncoming train activated — allowing him very little time to act
Officer discovered the child sleeping in a vehicle, in 85 degree weather
64-year-old Joseph Rosales got in the accident June 10 after his dog jumped into his lap and he lost control of his vehicle
Isaac Vigil, 32, opened fire as he was exiting the back seat of a patrol car
People who hijack their neighbors’ WiFi to commit crimes on the Internet shouldn’t expect their misdeeds to stay hidden
Firefighters hadn’t yet arrived, so he broke the basement window and saw a man and a woman lying face down as the room filled with smoke
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