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Minnesota Deputies’ Case Shows the Evidence Necessary for a ‘Pretext’ Claim

April 1, 2013

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Many “retaliation” cases follow the same general structure. First, the employee must present a prima facie case by showing that (1) he engaged in an activity protected by the First Amendment, (2) ...

Michigan Law Mandates Police Film Interviews with Suspects

March 28, 2013

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A new Michigan law dictates that all police officers must record audio and video of interviews with suspects arrested for crimes punishable by 20 years in prison or more.

Court Upholds Law Criminalizing False Reports of Police Misconduct

March 27, 2013

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On April 17, 2008, Melissa Jean Crawley went to the Winona County, Minnesota Law Enforcement Center, met with Winona Police Department Sergeant Christopher Nelson, and informed Nelson that a police of...

EMS Instructor Coordinator Courses this Summer

March 15, 2013

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Are you a certified EMT, MFR or EMT-specialist and want to be an EMS instructor? There are several courses available this summer. Here's all the information.

Upcoming March and April Workshops

March 4, 2013

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There will be three workshops hosted by WSU's Labor Studies Center over the next month. Here is all the information regarding each workshop.

Read POAM’s Testimony to House Appropriations Sub-Committee Regarding Funding for Law Enforcement

March 4, 2013

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Click to read POAM's testimony given to the Michigan State Police House Appropriations Sub-Committee regarding State funding for law enforcement.

History of Corrections Officers Training Act

February 19, 2013

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Read and download a presentation about the history of Michigan's Corrections Officers Training Act.

Honor Guard Training School Info & Online Registation 5/20/2013

February 11, 2013

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Interested in serving in Michigan's Honor Guard? Here's all the information you need about the 2013 Honor Guard Training being held from may 20-24 in Alpena, Michigan.

Summary of Senate Bill 409

February 7, 2013

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Read the summary of Michigan Senate Bill 409, or Public Act 597 of 2012 and how it affects law enforcement officers in Michigan.

Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards

Brief Survey to Help MCOLES Identify Best Practices for Law Enforcement Agencies

February 6, 2013

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Help the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards determine by the best practices for law enforcement agencies by filling out this survey.

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Minnesota Deputies’ Case Shows the Evidence Necessary for a ‘Pretext’ Claim

Michigan Law Mandates Police Film Interviews with Suspects

Court Upholds Law Criminalizing False Reports of Police Misconduct

EMS Instructor Coordinator Courses this Summer

Upcoming March and April Workshops

Read POAM’s Testimony to House Appropriations Sub-Committee Regarding Funding for Law Enforcement

History of Corrections Officers Training Act

Honor Guard Training School Info & Online Registation 5/20/2013

Summary of Senate Bill 409

Brief Survey to Help MCOLES Identify Best Practices for Law Enforcement Agencies

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