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Pennsylvania State Police Ramp Up Efforts to Recruit Minorities

As of May, the number of black state troopers had fallen to 158 on a force of 4,100, or about 3.8 percent.

Posted Thursday, July 7, 2011

Police Benchmarking

In a world of ever-diminishing resources, coupled with increasing obligations, police departments often look to other cities to emulate best practices.

Posted Monday, March 15, 2010

Phoenix Police Offer SWAT Cop for a Day Program

When things get tough at a crime scene, they're the special unit called in. Now a group of men get to see what it's like to be on a SWAT team.

Posted Sunday, February 21, 2010

So You Married a Cop

Help transition your new recruits & their significant others with a police orientation program.

Posted Thursday, December 10, 2009

The IACP s 116th conference featured hundreds of vendors, thousands of attendees, dozens of classes and myriad networking opportunities. As the conference closed, attendees departed with a lot of valuable information - and a lot to think about.

Posted Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Green Bay Hires First Black Officer

Green Bay has a black police officer for the first time in the 152-year history of its Police Department.

Posted Sunday, August 23, 2009

Questions Raised about LAPD Chief's Departure

Los Angeles is scrambling to replace outgoing Chief Bill Bratton at the LAPD. But even before he leaves, questions are being raised about Bratton's next job and his new partner. John Schwada has the video report.

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009

Record requests for aid to avoid police layoffs

Posted Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Sikhs challenge US Army's ban on turbans, beards

Posted Sunday, June 14, 2009

Police training: Area academies filling with trainees hoping for steady jobs

Posted Monday, March 23, 2009

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Phoenix Police Officer Killed in Hit-and-Run

An officer with the Phoenix Police Department was killed after being hit by an SUV while on the scene of DUI investigation.
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Explosive Devices Found in Los Angeles Apartment

Training credited in helping officers to recognize materials.
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Kidnapped Cleveland Women Free

Two women missing for a decade escape from home.
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Boston Funeral Protest

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Text alerts gave Illinois residents advance warning of a tornado.
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