Law enforcement launched 30 tear gas canisters into Amy Hadley's home, smashed windows, ransacked furniture, destroyed security cameras, and more. The government gave her nothing.| Reason.com
In 2020, police departments across the US deployed widespread militarized response in light of the nation-wide Black Lives Matter protests. Policing in the US has become increasingly militarized, with the War on Drugs serving as a major catalyst. The War on Drugs, a government-led initiative to fight illegal drug distribution and use, led to policy […]| Northeastern University Political Review
AI is progressing faster than the ability of global communities to keep up. Regulators are busy with hearings and writing laws, while major tech companies roll out new AI models every few months. Without enforceable rules, AI might worsen inequality, destabilize economies, and threaten democracy. The gap between innovation and regulation keeps growing, and this […]| Northeastern University Political Review
A boy was injured Wednesday, Oct. 8, when a truck plowed into the Gelato 101 building in downtown Encinitas after a collision with another vehicle, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office.| North Coast Current
With their dehumanizing rhetoric and soft-on-crime policies, progressives create permission structures that excuse crime and violence, remove accountability, and blur the distinction between right and wrong. As if that weren’t enough, in New York they have also created powerful disincentives for good citizens to protect themselves or others from crime. The post Lawlessness Is a Choice appeared first on Imprimis.| Imprimis
Illinois Newsroom - If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to connect with a counselor. URBANA — The City of Urbana will launch a new initiative aimed at helping people experiencing mental health crises — without police involvement. At the Oct. 6 City Council meeting, stakeholders from... The post Urbana will explore alternatives to mental health crisis intervention without police involvement appeared first on IPM Newsroom.| IPM Newsroom
Combating sex trafficking and exploitation requires a multi-faceted approach, which includes leveraging technology, support & collaboration.| Thomson Reuters Institute
A Portland protester faces federal prison after spitting on an ICE agent during anti-ICE demonstrations. Assaulting a federal officer is a serious crime. The post Protester Who Spit on Federal Agent’s Face Faces Up to One Year in Federal Prison appeared first on Alain Guillot.| Alain Guillot
Shawn Koch saved hundreds of threatening emails from her ex, Christopher Koch. He threatened to kill her, get her fired, keep their children from her and ruin her life. The post ‘I’m gonna torture you’: Despite nearly 200 stalking and domestic abuse charges, a Kansas man could avoid jail time appeared first on The Beacon.| The Beacon
Joseph Michael Grossman, owner of Poppy's Peanuts in Quakertown, was charged by Richland Township police after an investigation that began in June. The post DA’s office seeks more victims of shop owner charged with corrupting minors appeared first on The Independence.| The Independence
HARTFORD, CT – Republican leaders in the state House of Representatives called on Chief Justice Raheem Mullins to reconsider recent judicial branch policy changes that restrict Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities inside of courthouses, citing what they call “unintended and dangerous consequences” for law enforcement. Chief Justice Mullins announced on September 16 that ICE […]| CT News Junkie
Repeal the second amendment! I know that is an inflammatory statement, and maybe unpopular, too, but I need to put it out there. It would be the ultimate irony if we made progress on gun control af…| Stories I Tell Myself
Kenyon Levor Coleman has been charged with aggravated assault of a police officer, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, who says deputies responded to a possible "swatting" call. Coleman was allegedly waiting in a wooded area while armed with an automatic rifle.| Houston Public Media
Some things you can just see coming. In his latest article, Gordon Graham discusses avoidable risks for vacationers.| Lexipol
Media hysteria and overzealous governments have led many to believe that childhood independence is a form of abuse.| Reason.com
The deployment of scan vehicles for digital parking enforcement. First tested in Baden-Württemberg, this innovative approach is...| TechAcute
Fraudsters behind €460 million crypto scam arrested in Spain| Help Net Security
Defenders of the official narrative accuse those who ask such questions of being conspiracists. But until those questions are answered, our understanding of January 6—no matter our political leanings—will be incomplete. The post What We Know and What We Don’t <br>About January 6 appeared first on Imprimis.| Imprimis
It’s probably too much to ask, but I hope California law enforcement agencies will remember who to direct their hate at if this bill becomes law. It’s not the “liberals” run…| Techdirt
Only 6% of mass murders are committed by women. From poison to family ties, here’s how female killers differ from men.| Study Finds
FBI Director confirmed the arrest of Charlie Kirk’s assassin, Tyler Robinson, within 33 hours. Following concerning information, authorities discovered potential hazardous materials. Erika Ki…| Operation Disclosure Official
The 5th Circuit upheld a human trafficking conviction after ruling a deputy’s detention and search were supported by reasonable suspicion .| Lexipol
One Oceanside beachgoer was airlifted for treatment and four others were injured after a near-drowning Friday, Sept. 5, the Oceanside Fire Department reported.| North Coast Current
A Council of Europe delegation has criticized the arrest of a Turkish activist who was detained after denouncing President Erdogan's government at a meeting of Europe’s leading human rights body.| AP News
The department had mulled moving its division handling public school safety from a community bureau to the office of Chief of Department John Chell but decided against it after THE CITY reported the proposed switch.| THE CITY - NYC News
At Mark43, we don’t just build technology for first responders, we invest in the people who make it possible. That includes teammates like Callum Gray, whose real-world experience with Merseyside Police is helping shape the solutions we deliver to UK police forces. Before joining Mark43, Callum spent nearly a decade working with operational teams involved […] The post Making Your Mark: A Conversation with Callum Gray appeared first on Mark43.| Mark43
Public attitudes toward police are improving, but persistent misconceptions and generational divides show there’s more work ahead.| Lexipol
A kitchen fire early Sunday, Aug. 10, couldn’t stop Oceanside’s Fresh Start Cafe from serving customers, the eatery’s management posted on social media.| North Coast Current
A major law enforcement agency in central England—the West Midlands Police—has awarded a £423,600 (approx. $540,000 USD) contract for 2,000 single-gas oxygen (O₂) detectors, enhancing its capability to respond to [...] Read the full story at CBRNE Central: UK Police Agency Invests in Advanced Oxygen Detection to Bolster CBRN Response.| CBRNE Central
Eighteen months after Roberts’ actions incited global outrage, a grand jury decided the Daniel resident should face felony charges.| WyoFile
A BuzzFeed News investigation has found that employees at law enforcement agencies across the US ran thousands of Clearview AI facial recognition searches — often without the knowledge of the public or even their own departments.| BuzzFeed News
Solomon Pena, a failed Republican candidate, was arrested in connection with a series of drive-by shootings targeting the homes of Democratic lawmakers in New Mexico’s largest city.| AP News
Resistance to higher education in law enforcement signals the need for cultural change to foster career growth and support critical thinking.| Lexipol
Has unchecked local autonomy bred systemic dysfunction that higher levels of government may be better positioned to correct in both DC and Philadelphia? By A. Benjamin Mannes| Broad + Liberty
President Donald Trump has pardoned, commuted the prison sentences or vowed to dismiss the cases of all of the 1,500-plus people charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.| AP News
Russian Dmitry Khoroshev is "LockBitSupp", the creator, developer and administator of the infamous LockBit ransomware group.| Help Net Security
Federal and local authorities have descended on all Arizona locations of Colt Grill as part of a major investigation into alleged money laundering and labor exploitation.| KJZZ
At Mark43, we don’t just build technology for first responders — we invest in the people who bring those solutions to life. That includes team members with firsthand experience in the field, like Banning Sweatland. Banning joined Mark43 just over a year ago, bringing nearly two decades of law enforcement experience. Now, he plays a […]| Mark43
The Stakes for Law Enforcement Have Never Been Higher In an era of evolving public expectations, heightened scrutiny, and complex societal challenges, U.S. law enforcement agencies must prioritize strategic investments in officer development to elevate the quality of policing. Officers are expected to manage mental health crises, de-escalate high-stakes situations, and build trust within diverse […] The post Building Trust, Reducing Risk: Why Comprehensive Training Plans Are the Key to Mode...| AchieveIt
Immigration officers are using more forceful tactics to keep up with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals.| Reason.com
Paola Clouatre had no previous convictions and was detained immediately following a green card interview.| Reason.com
The 11th Circuit ruled deputies did not use excessive force in shooting Joseph Heid, who shot at officers during a domestic violence call.| Lexipol
NEWTOWN, CT — The Park Avenue shooting in Midtown Manhattan that resulted in the deaths of four people could have been prevented, according to the Newtown Action Alliance.| CT News Junkie
Involuntary treatment of homeless people by police, untrained in psychiatry, is a massive restriction of rights and completely unethical.| Invisible People
For years, the world of cryptocurrency has been synonymous with cutting-edge digital security and the constant threat of sophisticated cyberattacks. The community has honed its skills in protecting its assets from malware, fraudsters, and cybercriminals. But what if the biggest threat to your crypto| Bentham’s Gaze
Article summary: Senate Bill 8 requires gun owners to keep their weapons secured and inaccessible to minors, people at risk| Capitol News Illinois
Cybercriminal groups mimic corporate structures, offering pay, perks, and protection to build loyalty and sustain long-term operations.| Help Net Security
US charges Rostislav Panev, 51, a dual Russian and Israeli national, for being a developer for the LockBit ransomware group.| Help Net Security
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting a year of major operational advancements, community partnerships, and a sustained emphasis on transparency. One of the most notable developments was the agency’s successful accreditation by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services. This is the first time the Sheriff’s Office has received this certification, which required the department to meet 112 best-practice standards. It is now th...| 14850.com
Mark43 was honored to participate in the Advancing the Field of Alternative Response 2025 Convening co-hosted by the Georgetown Law Center for Innovations in Community Safety, the Alternative Mobile Services Association (AMSA), and the Policing Project at NYU School of Law. The event brought together more than 250 leaders, practitioners, industry experts, researchers, and funders, […]| Mark43
Swatting is a rising threat that endangers lives, strains emergency services, and demands a coordinated response.| Lexipol
Former Wauwatosa police officer Joseph Mensah, who killed three people in the line of duty before joining the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department, is leaving law enforcement.| WPR
I was recently discussing shoplifting with a store manager in South Philadelphia. He was complaining about shoplifters, especially organized crews […]| Broad + Liberty
This training discusses how dealers use online platforms to peddle drugs and fentanyl-laced fake pills, and provides prevention and response guidance to protect youth.| Cyberbullying Research Center
A police officer forced out of a suburban Milwaukee department for appearing to skip a lot of work and claiming many questionable comp days is now working for a small-town department in Waukesha Co…| Wisconsin Watch
Some call Barnes v. Felix a game-changer. Others say it reinforces the basics. The ruling may be more precise than sweeping.| Force Science - Research | Training | Consulting
Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed into law what he called “the strongest bail reform package in Texas history,” during a ceremony held at Crime Stoppers of Ho| Texas Politics
Police are reselling their SIG Sauer P320 pistols—alleged in multiple lawsuits to fire without the trigger being pulled—to the public. A Gun Deemed Too Dangerous for Cops, But Fine for Civilians is a story from Reveal. Reveal is a registered trademark of The Center for Investigative Reporting and is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization.| Reveal
Ok with my AI companion GROK I’ve gone exploring on the differences between Japan’s new cyber laws and the UK! … Continue reading Japan goes on the Cyber Offensive| PwnDefend
Transnational drug trafficking networks have transformed the Pacific Islands into a strategic convergence zone for criminal influence, logistical coordination, and systemic corruption. This analysis traces the evolution from isolated smuggling routes to a deeply embedded, hemispheric trafficking architecture—one that fuses Chinese, Southeast Asian, Latin American, Balkan, and Australasian actors into a durable narcotics ecosystem. The Pacific is no longer a peripheral transit zone; it is a ...| 3GIMBALS
As a 911 dispatcher, you’re already well aware of the critical role you play in emergency response and public safety. Your ability to quickly gather information, dispatch the right resources, and coordinate the emergency response can mean the difference between life and death. yes To ensure you can provide the best possible service, it’s important […] The post 7 Tips for 911 Dispatcher to Improve Dispatch Operations appeared first on 10-8 Systems.| 10-8 Systems
Being a 911 dispatcher is an incredibly important job. Dispatchers are the crucial link between people who need help and the emergency services that can provide it. Your ability to think clearly and make quick decisions can mean the difference between life and death. To be successful, you need to have strong communication, multitasking skills, […] The post Top 911 Dispatcher Interview Questions: Prepare to Succeed appeared first on 10-8 Systems.| 10-8 Systems
When an emergency strikes, clear and effective communication is crucial. This is where the 911 dispatcher script plays a vital role. The 911 dispatcher script is more than just a set of standard questions – it’s a tool that helps 911 operators aid in crisis. At its core, the 911 dispatcher script is designed to […] The post 911 Dispatcher Scripts for Effective Emergency Communication appeared first on 10-8 Systems.| 10-8 Systems
Ransomware attacks have reached new heights of ambition and audacity over the past year, with a surge in extortion attacks.| Help Net Security
Mark43's Director of Field Marketing, Rachael Hendrickson, shares key learnings and insights following the inaugural Leading Without a Badge Summit.| Mark43
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Oregon's Arcimoto has unveiled a new variant of its battery electric three-wheeler that's aimed squarely at emergency, security and law enforcement services. The Rapid Responder is due to be tested at two locations in the US, ahead of production next year.| New Atlas
Phoenix police are delaying the launch date for new rules on when officers can resort to violence or use physical force on suspects until Feb. 18. The policy has been under construction for nearly the entire tenure of the interim police chief who took over the agency in 2022.| KJZZ
Investing in these 10 skills and accompanying training programs will empower law enforcement to effectively address terrorism threats within their jurisdictions.| Campus Safety Magazine
Flying Lion surpasses 55,000 Drone as First Responder flights, enhancing safety and efficiency for communities and first responders.| DRONELIFE
Mark43 CISO, Lawrence F. Zorio III, shares his insights following his attendance of the 'Modernizing Law Enforcement Data Collection, Use, and Transparency' White House meeting.| Mark43
UPDATE: U.S. District Judge Susan Brnovich has granted the defense's motion for a mistrial. "I, at the beginning of this, gave the government some leeway,| Reason.com
When Donald Trump is again sworn in as president, he gets to choose who will be the next U.S. attorney general. Then a new top law-enforcement officer can decide whether to keep pursuing oversight of Phoenix and its police department based on a blistering civil rights investigation.| KJZZ
Santa Cruz County Sheriff David Hathaway says enforcing Proposition 314 would require far more manpower, jail space, training and funding than his 40-officer department has.| KJZZ
The Phoenix Police Department — Arizona’s largest law-enforcement agency — has been understaffed since the Great Recession. Now, by approving Proposition 314, voters have effectively increased officer workload by making them immigration agents, too.| KJZZ
Virtual reality creates safe and immersive environments that help police officers hone their skills, equipping them with new ways to face high-stress circumstances.| ARPost
Looking for a clinic narcotic tracking solution? Regardless of whether you have a big or small organization, LogRx can help improve accountability and protect you and your team from diversions.| LogRx Medication Tracking and Management System
It took four years and a jury trial for Amara Harris to beat the ticket that accused her of stealing another girl’s AirPods. Now she’s heading back to court in the hope of stopping schools from using police to discipline students. Illinois law bans schools from fining students. But police routinely issue tickets to children for minor misbehavior at school, burdening families with financial penalties.| Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
Pavel Durov was taken into custody under a French arrest warrant as he got off his private jet at Le Bourget airport, according to French media reports.| POLITICO
Entrepreneur, journalist, and First Amendment warrior James Larkin has died, just a little over a week before he was slated to stand trial for his role in| Reason.com
The Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures extends to the length of a seizure, a federal court ruled last week,| Reason.com
Phoenix has asked the U.S. Department of Justice to provide details on specific incidents referenced in the DOJ’s June 13 report that found the Police Department has a “pattern or practice” of violating constitutional and civil rights.| KJZZ
San Francisco's police chief said drones have led to arrests and that they can be credited with decade-low levels of crime in the city.| StateScoop
Law enforcement officials appear to have tarred ad hoc bands of protesters as members of an organized criminal movement.| Reason.com
Learn about pros and cons of retirement hardship withdrawals, and the best reasons for considering this option during financial emergencies.| SavingK
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Blog by afx_IDE | linkedin.com/in/oliver-ide | twitter.com/afx_IDE Introduction In an effort to curb the use of cryptocurrency in money la...| blog.bournemouth2600.org
Contexts is a quarterly magazine that makes cutting-edge social research accessible to general readers.| Contexts
What happens when district attorneys—members of their states’ executive branches—refuse to execute the laws of the land? We are witnessing the results today in blue cities across America.| Imprimis
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My second post in the series was called, prosaically enough, “How the media misleads on police violence Part 2,” and it regarded how the issue of people being killed by police is much greater than the news media leads us to believe, and how the issue of police being killed by people has been inflated by its national news media coverage.| Fatal Encounters
My last post was called “How the media misleads on police violence Part 1,” and it regarded ways the media (and government) effectively prevent people of this country from having a clear idea about police violence. Its summary statement was, “the first way the mainstream news media fails to inform the public about the true scope of deadly police violence is that they underestimate deaths by 18 percent, and they fragment the data so a normal person can’t piece it together.”| Fatal Encounters
The United States government does not keep accurate records about law enforcement-related deaths.| Fatal Encounters
There’s no shortage of stories about crime and criminals on the nightly news, these days. It seems we’re currently trapped in a cycle of violent criminal activity, with the bad guys holding communities all over our nation, hostage.| RevolverGuy.Com
January 8, 2023| Oregon Mental Health Archive
In general, the broad aim of regulation is to organise the relationship between persons and to protect their rights and interests in society. However as we have discovered, this has not been the case within the cryptocurrency space. It has been almost 15 years since Satoshi Nakamoto published the| Bentham’s Gaze
In the umpteenth chapter of UK governments battling encryption, Priti Patel in September 2021 launched the “Safety Tech Challenge”. It was to give five companies £85K each to develop “innovative technologies to keep children safe when using end-to-end encrypted messaging services”. Tasked with evalu| Bentham’s Gaze