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Florida College Cops Say Increased Traffic Stops Are ‘Educational’

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Florida College Cops Say Increased Traffic Stops Are ‘Educational’ A Florida police department has ramped up traffic enforcement at a few intersections on a college campus. The increase coincided with complaints sent in by a local resident, but the initiative hasn’t led to a matching uptick in citations. The campus’ head resource officer stated the stops are meant to be educational.… Read more…

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This Person Had Their Rental Car Seized By Cops, And Avis Made It Worse

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This Person Had Their Rental Car Seized By Cops, And Avis Made It Worse I can’t think of much worse than booking a rental car on a vacation and coming outside to see it gone without a trace. Where do you go? What do you do? You probably had some important stuff in there. You’re in an unfamiliar town with only rideshares to get around. That’s nightmare fuel. One person apparently had that… Read more…

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Shows with the best and worst cops?

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Shows with the best and worst cops? Best as in nice, hardworking cops who are great at their jobs and worst as in incompetent, corrupt cops who are terrible at their jobs. Here’s mine: Best: Criminal Minds and Rizzoli & Isles. I hadn’t seen a lot of episodes from either show, but the ones I did see show all of the cops, detectives, and other specialists working together and succee…

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Cops Hold Black Family At Gun Point Over License Plate Typo

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Cops Hold Black Family At Gun Point Over License Plate Typo An incident that could have easily turned into another tragedy involving police and Black people was narrowly avoided. NBC News reports that police in Texas held a Black family at gunpoint all because an officer made a typo when entering the vehicle’s information. Read more…

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Galchenyuk to enter program, apologizes to cops

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Galchenyuk to enter program, apologizes to cops Alex Galchenyuk is entering the NHL and NHLPA’s player assistance program after being arrested last week, sources told ESPN, and has apologized to police for his “deeply disrespectful and despicable behavior.”

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Police report: Galchenyuk threatened to kill cops

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Police report: Galchenyuk threatened to kill cops Alex Galchenyuk repeatedly used racial slurs toward a police officer in training and threatened to have two officers killed during a traffic stop last weekend, police said in a report, actions that led the Arizona Coyotes to terminate his contract.

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