After struggling for years with an anti-snitching culture that made witnesses too afraid to come forward, police across the country are getting help from text-a-tip programs that allow people to send anonymous, text messages from their cell phones. full story

Quote--- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed "great regret" in August that the U.S. is not a signatory to the International Criminal Court (ICC). This has fueled speculation that the Obama administration may reverse another Bush policy and sign up

SouthCoast police, firefighters 'wing it' at competitive eating contest - Fall River, MA - The Herald News Tonight at 99, FRPD and FRFD went wing for wing in their annual...

This is in response to todays shootings in Washington state. *Street Survival Insights *with Dave Smith I don’t like to write when I’m mad, but I have just been reading the details about the four murdered peacekeepers in Washington state;

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Sunday, November 29, 2009 11:54 a.m. Report: Officers shot, killed in Washington state ambush PARKLAND, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state official says multiple police officers have been shot near McChord Air Force Base. Pierce County Sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer

The Chino (CA) Police Department is running a big ad in this morning's local newspaper. They are actively seeking Police Officers . . . New hires and laterals. You can register on-line: http://www.chinopd.org/Bureaus%20Pages/Recruitmen.htm

If George W. Bush had been the first President to need a teleprompter installed to be able to get through a press conference, would you have laughed and said this is more proof of how he inept he is on

Maybe he is a farmer. Psilocybin Mushrooms Found In Car *HARTLAND, Vt. -- *Vermont State Police say a routine traffic stop led to the discovery of hallucinogenic mushrooms and the arrest of a New Hampshire man. Traffic Stop Finds Hallucinogenic

Brockton in the news. BROCKTON (WBZ) One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting at a gas station in Brockton early Saturday morning. Brockton Hess Gas Station Shooting: 1 Dead, 3 Wounded - wbztv.com

Forty-two year old Utah police officer Kerry Bell is not your typical police officer. This officer has undergone a sex change while on the job. Transgender officer living his dream -- as a cop and a man - Salt Lake

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