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Mom arrested after posting photo of baby and bong

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Nineteen-year-old Rachel Stieringer was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. A Texas resident called Florida's abuse hot line after seeing the picture online of the baby posing with his face in the bong.
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Parents of Celtics Fan Settle with City for $3M

Apparently, the kid was drunk, police took him into custody, and he stopped breathing and later died.
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Guy buys expired police department domain, puts up his own site

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A man who opposes police use of cameras to send speeding tickets snatched a bully pulpit when the Bluff City Police Department allowed its website to expire. Computer network designer Brian McCrary of Gray discovered the police site was up for grabs,
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Man lends truck for beer run, makes up carjacking story

Barnes told police the men drove away in his truck. But after investigators determined the carjacking never happened, they interviewed Barnes and he admitted he made up the story, Flynt said.
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Smart phone can turn into a police scanner

In today's tech-savvy world, various websites and free mobile applications, such as "Scanner Buddy" for Droid phones and "5-0 Radio: Police Scanner" on the iPhone, offer a quick and easy way to tap into scanners for your police department and agencies across the country.
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SWAT Team Investigates "Bunker" in East Austin

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Don't know what the journalist's angle was here, but I'm happy that the commenters saw right through it. I normally don't state my opinion in the pikk, but this is overkill and we should call the city to the floor for authorizing this gross violation of privacy. OVERKILL.
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Officer Fired Over Drunk Driving

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Look at the Canadian version of controversial racist e-mail

The 10 points listed in the email include a suggestion that the police van used to transport suspects "should always be referred to as the Mobile Native Friendship Centre." It also stated, "An 'Aboriginal' is actually just an Indian."
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Arizona bill tells police to check immigration status w/o cause

Currently, officers can only take that route if a person is suspected in another crime. Critics, including immigrant advocates and the ACLU of Arizona, are concerned the new law will foster racial profiling, arguing that most police officers don't have enough training to look past race while investigating a person's legal status.
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Ex-Los Angeles Police Chief Gates dies

Gates was the city's top police official from 1978 through 1992 when he resigned in the wake of the turmoil from the 1991 Rodney King police beating and the riots that followed.
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Woman sentenced to hold sign: 'I battered a police officer'

Alexandra Espinosa-Amaya isn't happy about her sentence today. For four hours, the 24-year-old will stand outside the Orlando Police Department with a home-made sign, apologizing for hitting an officer. "I battered a police officer. I was wrong. I apologize," she drew on a poster board decorated with flowers.
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Guy recording cops w/cell phone arrested for illegal surveillance

Within minutes, Glik said, he was in handcuffs. “One of the officers asked me whether my phone had audio recording capabilities,’’ Glik, 33, said recently of the incident, which took place in October 2007. Glik acknowledged that it did, and then, he said, “my phone was seized, and I was arrested.’’
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