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PoliceOne.com
Do police, fire, and EMS share the same priorities and communication during the response to critical and mass casualty incidents? How can all of the first responders address their individualized priorities while sharing the same goals? Do current policies adequately address the need during urgent times when wounded and bleeding victims remain in a hot or warm zone of a critical incident?
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By Bambi Majumdar
 We are more vulnerable than ever to online fraud, scams, theft, and abuse. Stringent cybersecurity measures go hand in hand with increased law enforcement capabilities that are essential to safeguarding individuals and businesses. Departments across the country are signing up for advanced training sessions that teach officers how to investigate crimes involving advanced technologies, dismantle darknet marketplaces, and thwart cybercriminals.
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The Sampson Independent
A child’s life was spared this week thanks to the quick actions of Sampson County Sheriff’s Deputy Jorge Fernandez.
This past Sunday, Oct. 13, Fernandez and fellow Deputy Johnathan Dutton responded with EMS to a 2-month old child with an obstructed air-way on Trailer Park Lane. The call was originally dispatched at 4:25 p.m., as a cardiac arrest of a 2-month old child.
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Gulf Coast Auto Park located in Angleton, TX is proud to be one of the premier dealer groups in the Houston Metro Area. We are proud to offer multiple Ford F-Series vehicles customized with ballistic and blast protection.
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The Associated Press via Star Tribune
Authorities in eastern Wisconsin say they know who killed an 18-year-old woman in 1984.
The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office recently announced a suspect they believe killed Traci Hammerberg. Hammerberg was found fatally bludgeoned and partially naked in the driveway of a Town of Grafton home nearly 35 years ago. Her killer was never found.
But authorities used DNA evidence and forensic genealogy to identify her killer as Phillip Cross, who was 21 at the time. Cross died of a drug overdose in 2012.
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NW Sidebar
We tend to associate post traumatic-stress disorder (PTSD) with battles overseas; its roots tied to the First World War when returning soldiers were diagnosed with “shell shock.” Right in our own communities, first responders are at greater risk and, in fact, do suffer from PTSD as an unpleasant side effect of their job. Yet for decades the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has denied first responders’ claims of PTSD.
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CorrectionsOne
Facing tight budgets and limited qualified candidates, many correctional facilities use contractors to provide services such as commissary, healthcare and education.
Contracted services can help cut overheads and free correctional officers to focus on what they do best. But using contractors can also create the need for additional policies or procedures to ensure smooth operation and maintain a high level of professionalism and accountability.
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By Brian Wallace
 Marijuana laws are changing across the country. On an almost daily basis, more states are discussing the legalization of marijuana, especially related to drug testing in the workplace. Some states have fully legalized marijuana while other states have only legalized it medicinally. Do you know if your state allows employers to drug test for marijuana? This infographic includes more information on the most lenient and strictest marijuana laws, state by state.
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NCIC takes pride in being an honest and loyal Inmate Communications Provider for Law Enforcement across Texas, where a high level of Integrity is a must.
From telephones and video visitation to tablets and kiosks, NCIC looks forward to supporting you with all of your Inmate Communications needs.
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Securus Technologies connects family and friends to the incarcerated through superior communication services. As the largest inmate communications provider (utilizing phones, tablets and video visitation from anywhere) we also provide best in class investigative tools, GPS/alcohol monitoring, payment services, public safety and a host of other services.
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WTVG-TV
Calling 911 can be a scary, stressful experience. But, imagine being in an emergency when the person who can send help, can't understand you. Thankfully, there is a resource available to help bridge that potential language barrier. A recent Facebook post by the Toledo Police Department showed how the Vocalink line, which connects dispatchers and officers to interpreters, helped a woman and her children get out of a domestic violence situation.
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Former sheriffs, including a former SAT president, help TAC Risk Management Pool members reduce their law enforcement operations liabilities.
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PoliceOne.com
One reason officers like working third shift is because of the action. There are nights, however, when the radio and the streets seem to be competing for the silence. Even on these long, quiet nights, officers must find ways to stay alert. Here are the seven ways to stay awake on a quiet night.
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