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Los Angeles Times
Christopher Ricardo Gonzalez, 18, a Texas gang member with a lengthy history of violent robberies, home invasions and alleged murder, was captured by the LAPD after Dallas police were able to track his position when he posted a video of himself on Instagram displaying a gun collection, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the arrest.
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By Denise A. Valenti
 Many parents who recently dropped off their college students at dorms and apartments across the country worry about drugs — and rightly so. The use of marijuana by college students is increasing, and its use is increasing at a faster pace in those states where recreational marijuana use is legal. David Kerr, Ph.D., a professor in the School of Psychological Science at Oregon State University, reported on the findings from seven universities.
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The Texas Tribune
Former Texas Department of Safety Trooper Brian Encinia said he feared for his personal safety after pulling over Sandra Bland in Waller County on July 21, 2015. "My safety was in jeopardy at more than one time," said Encinia, during an interview by the agency's Office of Inspector General, when asked if he was scared during the traffic stop.
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Officer.com
Small and medium-sized departments prepare for active shooter events through new policies, procedures and partnerships. The biggest key to preparing for a mass casualty event is to forge relationships with other first responders and train. "If your department is too small to afford an entire training class, consider partnering with other agencies in your area," says Craig K. Hall, director of training with Techline Technologies.
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Governing
Reuniting families is an emotional challenge as much as a legal one. Some children had to be reintroduced to mothers they had forgotten. Some mothers had to resist what they call "parenting out of guilt," trying to make up for their absence by giving in to children's demands.
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By Eric Lamberson
 When dealing with a suspect, an officer should be acutely aware of the ability, or inability, to see the person's hands to ensure he is not clutching or reaching for a weapon. This is a proper concern and when officers encounter someone with their hands in their pockets, the officers should immediately assume an elevated level of awareness and act accordingly.
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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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The Texas Tribune
Texas has long led the nation in the number of people it exonerates, or clears of convictions, based on evidence of innocence. Since 2010, more than 200 people have been exonerated in Texas, according to the National Registry of Exonerations. That's more than twice as many as any other state during the same period.
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The New York Times
"We're in control," the acting police chief of St. Louis announced recently, as he reported scores of arrests in protests that culminated with broken windows at downtown businesses, overturned trash cans and upended concrete planters. "This is our city," Lawrence O'Toole, the acting chief, went on to say, "and we're going to protect it."
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Forbes
It's happened. Arrests have been made thanks to the evidence collected from connected digital devices such as the Amazon dot and a Fitbit. This is just the tip of the transformation that law enforcement will experience because of the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence and robots. There are certainly benefits to applying this new technology to help fight crime, but it also raises some challenging questions regarding our right to privacy and security breaches.
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