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Concord Police purchase advanced criminal detection devices
“ALPR systems automatically check license plates against the Criminal Justice Information System much faster than any person could enter them by hand,” Neal said. “This gives us in law enforcement an amazing and productive tool to identify criminals
Updated: 10/28/2011 01:29A
State says Carter can keep cop certification
“I stand behind every traffic stop I did,” he said. Carter was arrested in January 2010 by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement on charges related to allegedly improper traffic stops in 2009. Carter was fired from his job in August 2010,
Updated: 10/28/2011 01:10A
Law and Order
A Sunset Hills police officer was taken to a hospital for a knee injury sustained while chasing McCubbins, officials said. McCubbins lives in the 3700 block of Blow Street and Hammett in the 6500 block of Morganford Road, both in St. Louis.
Updated: 10/28/2011 01:04A
If Gates Are Illegal, Only Criminals Will Live in Gated Communities
Nuisance misdemeanors hardly qualify as “serious and criminal activity” nor do they justify a violation of state law by the City of LA and the residents of Solar Drive. “Inconvenience, disturbing the peace, and potential problems” fail to qualify as
Updated: 10/28/2011 01:03A
GOP lawmakers push military trials for al-Qaida suspects
WASHINGTON -- Congressional Republicans increasingly reject any use of the civilian criminal justice system for handling cases involving al-Qaida, hardening their stance in a dispute with the Obama administration
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:48A
Govt planning database on 1.5 crore criminals
In this context, India is learning from the FBI, which maintains the largest DNA repository in the world - the National DNA Index System (NDIS), which contains more than 94,04747 offender profiles. The FBI maintains records of face, fingerprint, iris,
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:47A
Legal questions on gun arrest should interest all
Consider that a criminal's death threat might be met with deadly force in a concealed carry jurisdiction. Rhetorically, would you? Statistics also prove the effectiveness of the concealed carry and shows that gun control endangers the law abiding.
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:32A
SEC Enforcers Frozen as Watchdog Unleashes 'Chilling' Probes
In reports to Congress, Kotz has said his office referred 28 cases to the Justice Department from October 2007 to March of this year, leading to two prosecutions, one agreement not to bring charges and no convictions so far.
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:22A
State Police Receives Smart Policing Grant
The $400000 grant is part of the Smart Policing Initiative (SPI) from the US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance. "This grant will allow the State Police to develop and put into practice new tactics for responding to emerging crimes,"
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:20A
American Canyon files criminal charge against card room
The non-payment of city taxes is considered a violation of the will of the electorate, Ross said. Criminal actions in such cases are not uncommon, he said. “It is not unusual for a city to seek compliance with its municipal code,” said Ross.
Updated: 10/28/2011 12:16A
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