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The use of federal troops to quell Los Angeles protests recalls militarized law enforcement during the Civil Rights Movement
During Jim Crow segregation, political leaders used domestic military power to preserve the interests of racial ...
Hundreds gather to remember prominent Minnesota lawmaker and husband slain in their home
Hundreds of people, some clutching candles or carrying flowers to lay in front of a memorial, gathered outside Minnesota’s ...
Missouri Gov. Kehoe activates National Guard ahead of planned protests across the state
Gov. Mike Kehoe activates the Missouri National Guard under Executive Order 25-25 in response to civil unrest risks tied to planned protests.
Grief unites families in East St. Louis to raise awareness of gun violence
The mother who organized the Wear Orange National Gun Violence Awareness event said it doesn’t matter where you live, what ...
Museum seeks to move police artifacts from warehouse to public display
The retired FBI agent’s computer screen revealed scores of pictures of artifacts in the collection of the Police Heritage ...
'A godsend for these officers': Illinois legislature passes bill covering retired K-9 officers' vet costs
When police dogs retire, handlers often face high vet bills for injuries often sustained in the line of duty. A new Illinois ...
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Law enforcement memorial service held in downtown Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Police agencies from across Western New York came together Wednesday evening for an annual memorial service, which aims to honor fallen law enforcement officers and show ...
Police Clear Protesters in Seattle, Las Vegas and L.A.
There were confrontations in several cities, and downtown Los Angeles was under curfew for a second night. Protests in other ...
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Missouri Highway Patrol will roll out cars with 'ghost graphics,' making them stealthier in the day
The reflective, color-matched markings are difficult to see during the day, giving them an almost invisible presence. The ...
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Grief unites families in East St. Louis to raise awareness of gun violence
EAST ST. LOUIS — It wasn’t easy to pick herself ... community activist Terry “T-Baby” Jenkins. Pawnell wants the law enforcement officials to find and arrest these people.