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WDAM-TV
A man wanted for a 1976 murder in Texas was taken into custody in Wayne County Thursday morning. Around 9 a.m., U.S. Marshals, the Wayne County SWAT team and the Wayne County Sheriff's Department deputies executed a search and arrested 61-year-old David Lee Edds. A murder warrant was issued last week for Edds regarding the nearly 41-year-old cold case in Texas.
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Houston Chronicle
An inmate at the Harris County Sheriff's Office died Tuesday shortly after being brought to the jail by a bounty hunter, authorities said. The 31-year-old inmate — identified as Adrian Cornell Narcisse — was dropped off at the jail about 2 p.m. after jumping bond an open family assault warrant, authorities said. He had been apprehended by the bounty hunter and dropped off at the sheriff's office's inmate processing center, according to Thomas Gilliland, a sheriff's office spokesman.
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Longview News-Journal
A child was narrowly missed by at least one of several bullets fired late Saturday into the Diana home of an Upshur County sheriff's deputy, an event the sheriff described Monday as an "attack" on his office and the community of Diana. Upshur County Sheriff Larry Webb is seeking the public's help to identify whomever fired at his deputy's home, her personal vehicle and patrol car. He put the bullet-riddled patrol vehicle on display during a news conference outside the sheriff's office Monday afternoon.
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Former sheriffs, including a former SAT president, help TAC Risk Management Pool members reduce their law enforcement operations liabilities. See consultant territories online. MORE
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PoliceOne.com
PoliceOne and LSU's 2017 "Policing in a Post-Ferguson Society" survey asked 3,346 sworn law enforcement professionals across all ranks and department sizes about the impact of major events like Ferguson and Dallas on their happiness and overall performance as law enforcers. This infographic highlights some of the key findings in three critical areas — use of force, community relations and the mental health impact of such events.
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KGBT-TV
Police chiefs across the state are pushing for more women to join the ranks in law enforcement. While there are more women in law enforcement than in the past, the percentage of women policing in Texas is still low.
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The LS/CMI combines risk assessment and case management in one convenient evidence-based system for probation officers, psychologists and correctional workers. MORE
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By Bambi Majumdar
 Cybercrime is on the rise. While we are not surprised by the fact, the rate at which it is increasing, the sophisticated technologies used by the perpetrators and the inadvertent complicity from telecom sectors have raised additional concerns. Montana recently became the latest state to join Minnesota and Illinois to secure the rights of their online citizens. But it's not just the U.S. that is feeling this need to intensify their cybercrime-fighting forces.
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Officer.com
When the public thinks of SWAT, armored vehicles and sophisticated equipment probably come to mind. They often overlook the fact that issues can many times be solved with communication, rather than force, through crisis negotiation. Earlier this year, more than two-dozen crisis negotiators throughout Wisconsin had the opportunity to participate in a statewide crisis negotiation training. The benefits of the training were shown in multidepartment collaboration, scenario drill practice, networking and overall crisis negotiation strategy.
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Fighting germs where they are found. Providing Sustainable and Effective Hand Hygiene and Infection Control for a Healthier Corrections Facility. MORE
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NBC News
A San Antonio police officer answered a noise complaint but ended up showing a local dance crew how the blue gets down. Not only has the video gone viral, but the dancers will be performing at the officer's upcoming wedding.
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CNBC
Forget about stun guns and body cams; the next generation of police gadgets are designed to prevent police from ever being in the line of fire, while helping save lives. Police and sheriff's departments across the country are investing in new tools that employ the latest in robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning to protect law enforcement and the public. They may even ultimately save money.
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Officer.com
Frank Borelli, editorial director for SouthComm LE Media, writes: "As we move into spring, there are a number of special programs that focus on drug and alcohol enforcement. It's vital that all agencies recognize the challenge such crimes present to our country. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2015, more than 10,000 deaths occurred on our nation's highways as a result of drug or alcohol intoxication. We need to work together to bring those numbers down."
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