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R.I.— A Providence man who tried hiding from police in a doghouse has pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a gun. Adrian Aponte entered his plea Friday on a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm...He faces a maximum 10-year sentence. Federal...
Tags: Providence, Law Crime, Aponte, Police misconduct, In a Doghouse, Password, Police brutality, Political repression
The state total this year does not count any fatal wrecks that weren't reported to the state by city police departments...George Brown said one of the traffic deaths this year happened during a high-speed pursuit near Ada in Pontotoc County and that another...
Tags: traffic deaths, George Brown, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma City, Environment, Thanksgiving, Political corruption, Alaska State Troopers, Highway patrol, Police misconduct, Road traffic safety, Disaster Accident, Police brutality
State agency heads agonized over more possible budget cuts Tuesday and told lawmakers reductions they have already absorbed have left them short-handed and struggling to meet the needs of disabled and other vulnerable Oklahomans. "It would be a hardship,"...
Tags: Oklahoma Public Employees Association, Tahlequah Democrat, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Business Finance, Political corruption, Law enforcement, Police misconduct, Social Issues, Department of Public Safety, Police, Law enforcement in the United States, Police brutality, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Labor
Patrol trooper Kames McKee, 38, of Ada used his patrol car to spin Kelley's sport utility vehicle, and the SUV rolled several times in the median. A caller reported an SUV driving through residential yards on a county road north of Ada, and Pontotoc County...
Tags: SUV, police chase, Joshua C. Kelley, Tulsa, Political corruption, Police misconduct, Police brutality, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Disaster Accident
Fewer people are dying on Oklahoma roadways this month compared to November 2008. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported Friday there have been 35 traffic-related fatalities in November this year, compared to 46 fatalities for November 2008. Traffic fatalities...
Tags: Oklahoma Highway Patrol, traffic fatalities, Oklahoma City, Environment, Political corruption, Oklahoma, Police misconduct, Traffic collision, Road transport, Disaster Accident, Police brutality
When the history of British policing is written, Denis O'Connor's report will justify an entire chapter to itself. I was by no means confident that the policing inspectorate would challenge the complacency of many in the top ranks of police forces England...
Tags: British, United Kingdom, London, Politics, Surveillance, Association of Chief Police Officers, Police, Denis O'Connor, Camp for Climate Action, Law enforcement, G-20 London summit protests, Forward Intelligence Team, National security, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary, Death of Ian Tomlinson, Security, Public safety, Police brutality
When the public start voicing anger at the behaviour of a public body, the authorities' usual response is to commission a report on the issue. Those feeling the heat then hope the public will be looking elsewhere when the report eventually appears, and...
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A Chicago police spokesman says two high-ranking officers have been reprimanded after a video surfaced that showed officers posing with a handcuffed suspect at the G-20 meeting in Pittsburgh. Police began investigating after video of the September incident...
Tags: Two Chicago Police, chicago officers, Chicago, War Conflict, Protests, Information technology management, Cosmo Kramer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Marketing, Cybercrime, Political riots, Chicago Police Department, Electronic commerce, Police brutality, Internet, Spam
Ian Tomlinson would have heard the jeers moments after he was struck and pushed to the ground by a police officer. The time was 7:20pm on 1 April, and the violent assault on a man walking away from police with his hands in his pockets sparked an angry...
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A Fort Collins man who was arrested during a police chase in 2008 was sentenced to 42 years in prison today after a Weld County jury convicted him earlier this year of felony robbery, burglary, vehicle theft and vehicle eluding. Trinidad Ramos, 24, was...
Tags: Weld County District Attorney, Trinidad Ramos, David Garza, Fort Collins, Robbery, Police brutality, Burglary, Crimes, Criminal law, Law Crime