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Police Increasingly Looking at Facebook, Email and Instant Messages

April 14, 2011

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Police and other law enforcement agencies requesting access for e-mail, instant messages and mobile-phone location data may anger some people since there are few laws governing this practice.

Cop Learns the Risks of Social Media the Hard Way

April 11, 2011

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, police officer Trey Economidy found out the hard way that that listing his occupation on social media site Facebook as "human waste disposal" might not be as amusing as he tho...

Colorado Cops Pepper-Spray Angry 8-Year-Old Boy

April 7, 2011

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An 8-year-old with behavioral problems found himself in the midst of something very unpleasant when he tried to stab police with a wooden wall trim.

Kan. cop killer seeks parole – friends, family, and fellow-LEOs stand opposed

March 31, 2011

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Jimmy K. Nelms, a convicted killer, is seeking his freedom after serving 33 years of a 45 year to life sentence. Meanwhile, parole is denied to cop killer Henry Michael Gargano.

Police Radios Don’t Work In New JetBlue Terminal At JFK

March 28, 2011

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The engineers at the semi-new JetBlue terminal at JFK airport in NYC included a huge number of food concessions, stores, an area for children to play and even free Wi-Fi. The problem? They neglected ...

HB 4152 is an end around on 312 – Emergency Action Required!

March 23, 2011

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The Michigan House passed legislation that would amend the Public Employee Relations Act (PERA), which has potentially impacted Compulsory Act 312 with drastic and negative consequences for law enforc...

Wis. Officially Cuts Collective Bargaining

March 15, 2011

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Has touched off a national debate over labor rights for public employees including police, firefighters, and teachers By Scott Bauer Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker succ...

Wisconsin's New Law

March 14, 2011

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From usatoday.com Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill that significantly reduces the collective bargaining powers of about 175,000 public employees who are union represented and work at the stat...

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Police Increasingly Looking at Facebook, Email and Instant Messages

Cop Learns the Risks of Social Media the Hard Way

Colorado Cops Pepper-Spray Angry 8-Year-Old Boy

Kan. cop killer seeks parole – friends, family, and fellow-LEOs stand opposed

Police Radios Don’t Work In New JetBlue Terminal At JFK

HB 4152 is an end around on 312 – Emergency Action Required!

Wis. Officially Cuts Collective Bargaining

Wisconsin's New Law

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