A Justice Department investigation has found that FBI agents, including several supervisors, cheated on an important test covering the bureau's policies for conducting surveillance on Americans. [More]So that means they passed, right?
Three Knox County Sheriff's Office deputies resigned after being caught up in a federal investigation of a drug and gambling operation for which they provided security. [More]Ready to give up that essential liberty?
Henry fled on foot and Deputy Purnell gave chase, mistakenly drawing his firearm, instead of his taser, and shooting Henry in the elbow.[More]Ah, the Johannes Mehserle defense.
A Laredo police officer has been convicted in a 2008 undercover drug and weapons case in which prosecutors say loads of cocaine were escorted through rush-hour traffic....Infatuated Enough
According to the Kentucky State Police arrest warrant served in April, Thompson allegedly became threatening toward the woman in 2009, making harassing and threatening phone calls to her, many of which were recorded, after an intimate relationship between the two had ended....for the Birds Enough
The warrant also states Thompson allegedly held a gun to the back of the woman’s head while at the dispatch center.
Lund says he was feeding ducks at the park when officers drew their guns, surrounded him and ordered him to place his hands above his head. Lund said he told police he could not raise his arms because of a disability, but was tackled, handcuffed, thrown to the ground and dragged across concrete....Erasing Enough
A police lieutenant was suspended for one day without pay for inadvertently ordering the destruction of thousands of hours of dashboard video sought by the family of one of the two teens killed when a speeding Milford police cruiser slammed into their car.[Via FFFW]
In fact, the bill enhances A.T.F. enforcement and oversight powers...[More]But dealers can get graduated penalties and "willfulness" can factor in, so the trade-off is deemed worth it.
As authorities searched for the assailants in recent stabbings at two area colleges, college officials and security specialists said the attacks underlined the uneasy reality that even secluded campuses are susceptible to violence from outsiders and can reasonably do only so much to prevent it. [More]Prevent it?
It's no accident that the violent crime plague is the worst in cities already under the (illusion of) control of Bloomberg & Co. Their "solution" is to extend their enlightened rule over the rest of us, who have no problem controlling ourselves and who just want them to leave us alone. [More]Today's Gun Rights Examiner column looks at a report that illustrates, more than anything, just how clueless the gungrabbers really are.
Family members claim they called police for help Wednesday morning, but when officers arrived, they were treated like criminals and an officer shot and killed their family dog. [More]That'll teach 'em!
This all boils down to a simple point that you're missing: one cop is worth 4 or 5 civilians and a dog's life isn't worth squat.[Via M. Terry]
A former Houston police officer has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for stealing $166,400 and trying to steal more than $435,000 in American Red Cross funds for a bogus basketball camp that supposedly was held for children displaced by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. [More]"Only Ones."
Border agents seized a 50-caliber assault rifle...[More]You know, one of those bolt-action "assault rifles." Going to Mexico! Which is why we need to reinstate the ban!
