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Social media posts can lead to jail

For law enforcement, social networking is proving to be a useful investigative tool, especially in catching criminals who think nobody is watching - Full Story

Fla. sheriff denies racial profiling in marijuana arrests

In 2010, Florida had the third-highest number of arrests of blacks for marijuana possession in the nation: 26,711, behind New York and Illinois - Full Story

Philly police shoot, kill stabbing suspect

Surveillance video has been released that details the shooting death of a suspect by a plainclothes officer after the suspect attacked another man outside a Philadelphia bar.

Designing a predictive policing system

The best models result when every member of the agency is involved in the analytical design - Full Story

What (the bleep) is predictive policing, anyway?

At its root, predictive policing is a mega-extension of the intuition that all good cops develop over time - Full Story

40 times stronger than heroin: Watch out for this new drug

Please be advised that there’s a new illegally-produced synthetic drug floating around out there... - Full Story

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10 tips and tactics for investigating Sovereign Citizens

Sovereign Citizens can be an investigative challenge — much of their personal identification information, such as birth certificates, driver’s licenses, or vehicle tags are fraudulent documents. - Full Story