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Facebook Unveils Revamped Online Safety Site

Previously, Facebook, based in Palo Alto, Calif., has helped identify, and has disabled accounts of, registered sex offenders.

Posted Monday, April 12, 2010

30 Charged in California Cock Fighting Bust

The agency says deputies stationed on off-road vehicles intercepted people as they attempted to flee into the surrounding desert.

Posted Sunday, April 11, 2010

FBI Highlights Materials Seized in Militia Raids

Authorities recovered hand grenade instructions, a container of potassium chlorate and other items during a raid.

Posted Sunday, April 11, 2010

Crime Scene Photography: The Equipment You’ll Need to Get the Job Done

Remember: Every photograph you take could be called into court as evidence.

Posted Friday, April 9, 2010

Growing Number of Threats Target Federal Lawmakers

House and Senate lawmakers reported 42 threats from January to March, compared with 15 in the last three months of 2009.

Posted Thursday, April 8, 2010

Four Shot, 50 Arrested at Manhattan Auto Show

The shootings represent the second major instance of gunfire in the area in recent months, where police have worked for years to stop petty crimes and hustlers targeting tourists.

Posted Sunday, April 4, 2010

10 Shot in Southeast DC; Officers Hurt in Chase

Police officers were also hurt when they crashed their cruisers as they chased the suspects into Prince George's County, Maryland.

Posted Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Officer-involved shootings: Educate those who will judge the enforcers

Here’s the harsh reality of the civil and criminal justice system in the U.S.: When cops get involved in an officer-involved shooting, most often the facts and circumstances of the incident are going to be reviewed by people who, for the most part, have absolutely no idea what deadly force confrontations are like—judges, juries, civilian review boards and, yes, sometimes even assistant district attorneys and/or assistant state prosecutors.

Posted Tuesday, March 30, 2010

FBI Raids Net Nine Militia Suspects Conspiring to Kill Officers and Attack Funeral

Nine suspects tied to a Midwest Christian militia that was preparing for the Antichrist were charged with conspiring to kill police officers, then attack a funeral using homemade bombs in the hopes of killing more law enforcement personnel, federal prosecutors said Monday.

Posted Sunday, March 28, 2010

FBI Raids Michigan Militia Group

The FBI said agents conducted weekend raids in three states and arrested at least three people, and a militia leader in Michigan said the target of at least one raid was a Christian militia group.

Posted Sunday, March 28, 2010

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