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FDLE: Overall Crime Up In Escambia, Santa Rosa
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement released their 2011 Annual Uniform Crime Report Monday, showing an increase in crime in both Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. In Escambia County, the overall crime index was up 3.7 percent.
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:18A
Viewpoint: Standing Up For “Stand Your Ground” Law
In 2005 when “Stand Your Ground” was enacted, Florida was one of only a few states that required a victim to run rather than stand his or her ground when attacked by a criminal while using deadly force. Before “Stand Your Ground,” Florida law favored
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:18A
Illegal immigrant with criminal record makes $250K working with Chandler PD
Informants are nothing new in the world of law enforcement, but how much is too much when it comes to compensating the criminals turned informants? After looking through documents for months, the ABC15 Investigators found at least one agency is using
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:04A
Illegal immigrant with criminal record makes $250K working with Chandler PD
Informants are nothing new in the world of law enforcement, but how much is too much when it comes to compensating the criminals turned informants? After looking through documents for months, the ABC15 Investigators found at least one agency is using
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:04A
Police Chief Honored
It was created in 1996 to recognize sworn law enforcement officers for conduct that promotes justice and to distinguish those individuals whose service to the public brings honor and respect to the entire criminal justice system.
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:03A
Police Chief Honored
It was created in 1996 to recognize sworn law enforcement officers for conduct that promotes justice and to distinguish those individuals whose service to the public brings honor and respect to the entire criminal justice system.
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:03A
Proposed law would add state oversight to East St. Louis area police
As modified, it would establish a "Metro East Police District Commission" to oversee the crime-plagued and cash-starved police departments in East St. Louis, Washington Park, Alorton and Brooklyn. The departments would still operate independently.
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:00A
Proposed law would add state oversight to East St. Louis area police
As modified, it would establish a "Metro East Police District Commission" to oversee the crime-plagued and cash-starved police departments in East St. Louis, Washington Park, Alorton and Brooklyn. The departments would still operate independently.
Updated: 05/01/2012 01:00A
Forum editorial: Oil country crime gets top billing
Rather, they confirmed that the boom in oil has been accompanied by a boom in crime. To their credit, law enforcement personnel at all levels of government are developing a coordinated, collaborative approach to the crime escalation in oil boom
Updated: 05/01/2012 12:57A
Dewey, Davis Polk, Latham, Bingham, Sidley: Business of Law
New York prosecutors are probing possible wrongdoing at the firm and Steven Davis, formerly sole chairman, hired criminal defense attorney Barry Bohrer, a partner at Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, as he faces allegations of
Updated: 05/01/2012 12:21A
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