Patricia A. Cook Dies In Culpeper Police Officer Involved Shooting In VA | wusa9.com
An officer approached this 54-year old woman, who was parked in a church parking lot.
The police department states that when he asked for her identification, she rolled the window up (trapping his arm) and...
Something has been swirling around in my grey matter for a while that has really started to irk me.
Why does the general society place such importance on military and LEOs? It is almost as if godhood status has been bestowed on people that have VOLUNTARILY chosen a dangerous profession. It...
Here you guys go. A police standoff, the house burned, and 2 dead dogs inside. I bet this looked like the Keystone Kops.
Fire Engulfs California Home At The Center Of A Police Standoff | Fox News
Yep. That's what the story says.
This douche bag cop on a power trip pulls his gun out in a Walmart after yelling at a pregnant woman because she had too many items. The husband was getting eggs, sees some guy yelling at his pregnant wife and pushes him. The off duty LEO never said he was a...
Just what every university needs, eh? A SWAT team. How soon will it be before they're knocking down doors at 5AM to get those pesky weed smokers in the dorms? Seriously, folks. There's no university anywhere that needs a SWAT team. This is rising to the level of ridiculousness.
UNC Charlotte...
Radley Balko, over at the Agitator, is running a pictorial quiz. See if you can ID who's a cop and who's a soldier. It get's pretty hard in many cases. I scored an 81%. It's the eyes, man. It's all in the eyes. :D
Take the Quiz | The Agitator
Cops were dispatched to collect the books, How To Tie My Shoes and Eloise's Birthday from a 5-year-old girl in Charlton, Massachusetts.
Police Visit Home Over Overdue Library Books
The Police Chief says that overdue library books are the equivalent of stolen property.
Officers were...
Lake County police quota system called into question - Indiana Economic Digest - Indiana
Wow...
In the month that three of these guys won, they wrote more tickets in their winning month than the previous 11 months... COMBINED.
"That's good police work there Lou."
A man in custody of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was pronounced brain-dead and died on life-support after his treatment at the hands of Sheriff Joe's men.
After he was tazered a sufficient amount of times and stripped naked, he was left lifeless in a cell without medical treatment...
On December 24, 2011 Michael Calvert Jr. of Indianapolis, IN was arrested for assaulting a police officer. Police first told his mother he got into an argument with someone and when an arrest was attempted, he resisted. Eye witnesses stated 8 police offcers spent nearly two hours trying to...
Lee County Deputies Tied Suspect to a Chair, Gagged Him, and Pepper-Sprayed Him to Death - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine
I have no intent to bash the police in this thread. THis was just sick. The fact that, if this is a factual account, it was perpetrated by LEO's is unsettling to be sure...
New report on the sources and rationale for the increased militarization of police in the USA which I thought would be of interest to INGO.
Sources at link:
The Daily Beast, Center for Investigative Reporting Take On Police Militarization | The Agitator
what schooling is required for becoming a local police officer? I live in warsaw, Indiana and if anyone on here is a police officer if you can help me it would be much appreciated, thanks.
Rawstory runs a piece that needs to be reiterated again. It contains things we've discussed here before and these, (from a recent drug policy panel) bear repeating. Kirk will, no doubt agree with them, as he's said much the same things before. 1. Be cool. Blow kisses. 2. Be quiet. 3. Never...
Second scandal in a week rocks New York cops - Yahoo! News wow 1600 charges could that still amount to a small amount of cops with multiple charges on each?
We fabricated drug charges against innocent people to meet arrest quotas, former detective testifies
Read the trial testimony...
"multiple times" ... "common practice" ... "A lot supervisors, under covers, even investigators"...
:xmad::xmad::xmad:
NYPD ticket-fixing probe: Grand jury votes to indict 17 cops in scandal that's rocked police dept. 500 bad cops? does this still qualify as an isolated incident?