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Caught on Camera

Is it illegal to record police activities?

Posted Thursday, November 3, 2011

Cold Case Homicides

New protocols and technical developments for solving cases.

Posted Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Consent through Deception

When do officers cross the line with concocting lies in order to obtain consent?

Posted Tuesday, August 16, 2011

ShotSpotter's Efficacy Study

A novel concept, but how does ShotSpotter get used in the field? I ask study author and Law Officer columnist Nick Selby to explain.

Posted Monday, August 8, 2011

Police Agency Hacking

More police information systems were hacked into over the weekend. We need to do more to protect ourselves.

Posted Monday, August 8, 2011

Exigent Circumstances

If police don’t violate or threaten to violate the Fourth Amendment prior to an exigency, the exigency justifies a warrantless entry and search.

Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011

Too often cops come to court unprepared and under the impression they are there simply to relay the facts and get back to the street. But first a jury must trust a LEO and the defense will do what they can to prevent that from happening.

Posted Friday, June 24, 2011

Murder Investigations

Aggressive interrogations don’t have to cross the line to be successful.

Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Law Enforcement Investigators Vital in Fire/EMS

Public safety is priority in Prince George’s County, Md.

Posted Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Smart Initiatives Tackle Sex Trade

Proactive Maryland cops have an impact.

Posted Monday, January 3, 2011

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