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SC Schools on Lockdown After Shootout

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Suspect fired at police officer, still at large.

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SC Schools on Lockdown After Shootout

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Suspect fired at police officer, still at large.

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SC Schools on Lockdown After Shootout

Pakistani court convicts, sentences policeman to death for killing liberal governor

Saturday, October 1st, 2011

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Saturday convicted and sentenced a police officer to death for the killing of a liberal governor earlier this year, a murder that led to fears the country was buckling under the weight of extremism. The January murder in broad daylight of Punjab provincial governor, Salman Taseer, by one of his police guards was alarming in itself, but what came afterward perhaps even more so: lawyers showered his killer, Mumtaz Qadri, with flowers, thousands demonstrated in his defense and even mainstream politicians didn’t loudly condemn the killing. Read full article > >

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Request for Lie Detector Test for Davis Is Denied

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Troy Davis is scheduled to be executed in Georgia at 7 p.m. in the killing of a Savannah police officer 22 years ago.

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PC’s attacker jailed for 12 years

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

A man is sentenced to 12 years in jail after admitting stabbing a police officer who had stopped and searched him in south London.

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Fugitive Florida Siblings Arrested After Colorado Crash

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

The siblings who became known as “the Dougherty gang” are suspected of shooting at a police officer in Florida and robbing a bank in Georgia.

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US police arrest ‘Dougherty Gang’

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Three siblings wanted for bank robbery and the attempted murder of a police officer are arrested in Colorado, after a week-long nationwide manhunt.

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Baghdad bombs target police, security personnel

Monday, June 20th, 2011

BAGHDAD — Multiple bombs detonated in Iraq’s capital on Monday morning, jolting residents out of bed, killing at least one police officer and injuring several people, and startling a carful of security officials working for the French embassy, officials said. The attacks were spread across Baghdad, but appeared aimed at police officers or government officials, highlighting the continued dangers Iraq’s politicians and security personnel face more than eight years after the U.S.-led invasion. The violence followed several days of relative calm in the city. Read full article > >

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Police officer denies raping man

Monday, June 6th, 2011

A police officer and former Mr Gay UK denies committing sex offences against four men during a Christmas night out in Leeds.

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Pc and two others hurt in protest

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

Three people, including a police officer, are in hospital with head injuries after being hurt during a protest over the alleged serving of meat and alcohol at a Sikh community centre.

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Egyptian court imposes 1st death sentence in killing of protesters during popular uprising

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt’s news agency says a court has passed the first death sentence against a defendant charged with killing protesters during the uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak. The death sentence was imposed on an Egyptian police officer, Mohammed Mahmoud, who was tried in absentia. He was convicted of killing at least 20 protesters by randomly firing his rifle, the agency said Sunday. During the 18-day uprising, at least 846 protesters were killed, according government records. An Islamic cleric has to approve the sentence, and then the court would ratify it. Read full article > >

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D.C. police officer shot by teen is recovering after surgery

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

A District police officer was recovering from surgery Saturday after being shot three times by a 15-year-old boy at a home in Northeast, police said. D.C. Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier said the 27-year-old officer, whom she declined to name, was in good condition after being shot in the neck, shoulder and chest about 5:10 a.m. outside a home in the 700 block of Crittenden Street NE. The officer’s protective vest stopped the bullet to his chest, she said. “He’s in pretty good spirits, considering,” Lanier told reporters at a briefing Saturday afternoon. Read full article > >

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Jared Loughner’s outbursts documented by emails

Friday, May 20th, 2011

PHOENIX — An Arizona college complied with a court order and released numerous emails about the Tucson shooting rampage suspect, painting a picture of a struggling student with emotional problems who disturbed others with his strange behavior. At one point, a Pima Community College police officer wanted to expel Jared Lee Loughner after he caused an outburst in a math class in June 2010, but a dean said she wasn’t ready to do so and expressed concerns about Loughner’s due-process rights, according to one of the notes. Read full article > >

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Dog attack on Pr. George’s school bus injures four students

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

An American bulldog followed a group of elementary students onto a Prince George’s County school bus Wednesday morning and attacked without warning, injuring four children, police and a witness said. The bus driver hit the dog as it bit one child in the thigh, and the animal loosened its grip. A Prince George’s police officer, unable to restrain the dog when it ran outside, shot and killed it as the children on the bus watched, officers said. Four elementary school students were treated for scratches and bites, authorities and witnesses said. Read full article > >

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VIDEO: Blinded Pc challenge to Home Secretary

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

The police officer who was blinded by the gunman, Raoul Moat, has challenged the home secretary over police pay.

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