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As Devon and Cornwall welcome their new Chief Constable, Will Kerr, the force is at a crossroads, looking to refocus on tackling the most pressing issues affecting local communities. With the police force's own survey revealing that anti-social behaviour, drug dealing, and road safety are the top concerns
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A total of 237 law enforcement officers from across the United States and 25 countries graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The class, including five officers from Tennessee, completed a 10-week training program that offers coursework in intelligence theory, terrorism, and forensic science. The FBI National Academy
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In a significant milestone in the implementation of the government's commitment to combat crime, President Cyril Ramaphosa attended the South African Police Service (SAPS) passing out parade at the SAPS Tshwane Academy in Pretoria. The event marked the culmination of a long and demanding training programme for 9,
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During the month-long operation in October, Interpol and the World Customs Organization brought together police, customs, and financial intelligence units from 125 countries to enforce the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). The operation, code-named Operation Thunder 2022, resulted in 900 arrests and 2,200 seizures of protected
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Top House and Senate leaders will present law enforcement officers who defended the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, with Congressional Gold Medals on Tuesday, nearly two years after they fought against former President Donald Trump's supporters in a brutal and bloody attack. The ceremony comes as Democrats,
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The Mexican Supreme Court has upheld a constitutional change that will allow the military to continue in law enforcement duties until 2028, despite concerns that this move will further militarize the country and blur the lines between law enforcement and the military. Critics of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador argue
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A nonprofit organization started by an Oregon State University writing instructor is hosting an art exhibition to address misinformation about the OSU armed police force. The exhibition, hosted by "Every 10 Weeks," a nonprofit founded by Karina Camacho, will take place at the Interzone coffee shop on NW
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Neil Basu, the former head of UK counter-terror policing, has expressed his disappointment with Suella Braverman's language on migrants, stating that it is "inexplicable" and reminiscent of Enoch Powell's infamous "Rivers of Blood" speech. Basu, the country's most senior non-white
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The Ontario government is investing more than $6 million to upgrade the equipment and technology of First Nations police services, aiming to improve community safety and combat crime. This funding is part of the province's First Nations Policing Modernization Initiative, which seeks to provide modern equipment to First
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The European Union has been providing support to Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs to enhance its analytical capacities, protect child rights, and prevent domestic violence. Recent efforts have focused on equipping the Forensic-Criminalistics Department and the 112 Emergency Response Centre with high-technological hardware and software solutions. These solutions
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As Missouri's recreational marijuana law prepares to take effect, attorneys and law enforcement officials are navigating the implications of the new policy. The legalization of recreational marijuana, approved by voters through Amendment 3, will allow residents 21 and older to purchase up to 3 ounces of dried, unprocessed
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The Management of the Police in Gauteng has sounded the alarm on an increase in social media-related online shopping incidents, resulting in unsuspecting buyers falling victim to hijackings and robberies. The scams have become prevalent in the Winterveld, SAPS Loate policing precinct, Tshwane District, where suspects use Facebook's
