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May 24, 2012

Dept. plans to fire 3 officers in Kelly Thomas death

Officers will be fired if they do not respond to letters of intent within 10 days - Full Story
May 17, 2012

DC police to allow Sikh beards, turbans on duty

Department became the first major metro agency in the US to permit religious items worn on the job - Full Story
May 13, 2012

Police moms find pride in daughters following in their footsteps

One mother's 22 years in law enforcement gave daughter first-hand look - Full Story
May 10, 2012

Mo. officer cleared in beating tries to get back to work

Oakview police officer Kimberly Whyley says it has been a long and difficult three years - Full Story
May 10, 2012
16,000 UK cops protest budget cuts

16,000 UK cops protest budget cuts

Banned from striking under law, officers will march through central London in a protest against proposed changes to their pay and conditions - Full Story
April 29, 2012

Debate rages over severity of child-porn sentences

Doubts are growing within the judiciary about the reasonableness of the sentencing guidelines, as demonstrated by the extent to which judges are refusing to follow them - Full Story
April 29, 2012

Retiring FBI agent took creative approach

FBI agent Harry Trombitas retires as an FBI agent just ahead of the mandatory retirement age of 57, following a career spanning almost three decades - Full Story
April 12, 2012

NH police look to save money with staff changes

Changes in structure would put more officers on the streets - Full Story
April 11, 2012

NC chief fails firearms exam, loses badge

The police chief of a North Carolina town was suspended as a law enforcement officer - Full Story
April 10, 2012

SF attorney: Mayor had right to suspend sheriff

Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi has filed a lawsuit against the city to get his job back - Full Story



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