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The Dallas Morning News
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, speaking to sheriffs on Wednesday, described the border as a region in crisis — a drug-smuggling corridor where immigrants are criminals. And he promised that the president has their backs. "We have a crisis here," said Sessions. "We know it, the president knows it, and we're determined to do something about it. ... You might even say we've got a new sheriff in town."
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KBTX-TV
Brazos County sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting at a home in Bryan that left a man dead early Thursday morning.
The shooting is being investigated as a homicide. Deputies were called out to a home on the 3500 block of Vaquero Dr. around 2 a.m. after reports of shots being fired.
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KWTX-TV
Hamilton County's sheriff is warning residents of a phone scam that has surfaced in other Central Texas counties.
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has received a number of reports from residents who said they received calls from someone claiming to be a sheriff's deputy who told them they needed to pay warrant fines and fees.
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National Sheriffs' Association
Sheriffs from around the country sent a letter to all members of Congress outlining the need for congressional action on securing America's border. The letter, signed by over 310 sheriffs representing 40 states, was spearheaded by Sheriff Thomas Hodgson from Bristol County, Massachusetts.
The Fuller Project for International Reporting via USA Today
As law enforcement's response to domestic violence evolves, officers face a critical challenge: Many women are afraid to call police. A 2015 survey by the National Domestic Violence Hotline found that a quarter of women who had called police to report domestic violence or sexual assault would not call again in the future.
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Critical task model policies available to all county law enforcement operations through the TAC Risk Management Pool help reduce liability risks and lower claims exposure. MORE
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PoliceOne.com
Dual first responder marriages may have the disadvantage of cohabitating two individuals under high pressure, but spouses of emergency workers who only live the first responder life vicariously have the disadvantage of often playing the role of a pressure relief valve in the relationship.
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Biometric Update
A new paper forecasts the "next wave of advancement for biometrics [for law enforcement] will come from a social context through... easier access and user-generated data [that] will make facial recognition more effective than ever before."
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