Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut marijuana bust has turned into a potential precedent setting case on whether apartment and condo dwellers have the same rights as house owners when it comes to police using drug-sniffing dogs outside their homes. The state Supreme Court on Wednesday is scheduled to hear arguments in the case […]
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Video: NJ sergeant retires with tear-jerking call
By PoliceOne Staff SALEM COUNTY, N.J. — An officer ended his law enforcement career with a tear-jerking moment, FOX 5 reported. Salem City Police Sgt. Douglas Hogate Sr. called in his final code and the voice on the other end of the radio had him in tears. “It is my honor to…acknowledge this Code 3 […]
Grant offers Mass. departments opportunity to test body cameras
Daily Collegian AMHERST, Mass. — The killing of Michael Brown in August of 2014 ignited a national conversation about police accountability and set in motion demands for a system that documents interactions between officers and citizens. The ambiguity surrounding Brown’s death led to a call for officers to don body cameras to prevent uncertainty in […]