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Therapy now the norm for cops
michael.amon@newsday.comrocco.parascandola@newsday.comAfter a drunken driver plowed into a limousine on the Meadowbrook Parkway in 2005, killing the limo driver and decapitating a 7-year-old girl, emergency workers at the scene were gathered together. The purpose: to talk about what they had just seen. Once...Tags: Emergency Planning, Police, Suicide, New York City Police Department, New York
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Officers pay tribute to Pigott in Islip
bart.jones@newsday.comThe rows of police officers stretched 300 yards along Main Street in Islip yesterday, and five officers deep. As they saluted the coffin of Lt. Michael Pigott, a New York City Police Department helicopter flew low overhead in a final tribute to the...Tags: Raymond W. Kelly, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Sayville, Death and Dying, New York City Police Department
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No charges against Coral Springs officer whose K-9 dog died in car
SunSentinel.comA Coral Springs police officer whose K-9 dog suffocated inside his police car last summer will not be charged, authorities said today. The Broward State Attorney's Office said it has declined to prosecute because the officer did not intend for the Aug....Tags: Coral Springs, Police, Vehicles
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McCain, Obama pledge money from Washington to fight crime, promise new study panel
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Both presidential candidates are promising federal dollars to help local governments fight crime and a review panel to examine the nation's crime-fighting priorities. Democrat Barack Obama would increase federal spending on programs...Tags: John McCain, Crimes, Migration, Local Authority, Fires
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Supreme Court denies Abu-Jamal's plea for new trial in killing of Philadelphia police officer
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal for a new trial for death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal, convicted in the 1981 killing of a Philadelphia police officer. The justices did not comment on their action Monday, which leaves in place...Tags: Court Administration, Justice System, Crimes, Police, Local Authority
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House of Blues on Sunset Strip in jeopardy of sanctions
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter a series of violent incidents, the city of West Hollywood might be about to crack down on the House of Blues. The landmark Sunset Strip nightclub might lose its business license or have it suspended, as the City Council is set to discuss the...Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Country Music, Police Arrests, Police, Music
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Ky. authorities exchange e-mail with sheriff's deputy accused of killing ex-girlfriend
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. (AP) _ A sheriff's deputy accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in Kentucky taunted state police in an e-mail exchange Monday, threatening a county jailer and telling police he was going to "make them earn their money" in their search for...Tags: Crimes, Police, Bodies of Water, Prosecution, Kentucky
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Dallas author fights for NY police records
A city in New York says it's opposing an author's request for records about a 56-year-old killing because the case is still being investigated. Author John Bly, a retired schoolteacher who lives in Dallas, claimed in a statement Monday that he has "been...Tags: Justice and Rights, Crimes, Censorship, Police, Assault
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Man charged with drunken driving, hit-and-run
A Plainview man was charged with drunken driving and leaving the scene of an accident Sunday after rear-ending the car of an off-duty Nassau police officer, police said. The officer, who was not identified, was treated at a hospital for minor injuries...Tags: Road Accidents, Police Arrests, Police, Hempstead, Transportation
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Appeals Court overturns convictions in murder case
Associated Press WriterA federal appeals court overturned two purported gang members' convictions Monday, saying the kind of expert routinely used to educate juries about criminal organizations unfairly said a gang had been involved in murders. In reaching its conclusions,...Tags: Organized Crime, Crimes, Local Authority, Gang Activity, Defendants
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Frank Antkow, retired Suffolk police sergeant, dies
jennifer.barrios@newsday.comFrank Antkow, a retired Suffolk County police sergeant who gained friends with his calm and cheerful demeanor, died Sept. 28. He was 84. He died sitting in his favorite chair at his West Islip home, on land that his family had owned since they...Tags: Islip, Police, Long Island, Barbara Turner, West Islip
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Man wanted in chase that injured deputy surrenders
A man wanted in Buchanan County in a chase that injured a deputy near Independence is in custody in Lyon County in northwest Iowa. Authorities say Tracy Hackert, of Jesup, surrendered on Sunday. He faces several charges stemming from the Oct. 1 chase....Tags: Police, Iowa
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