Ghost soldiers

By Mark Benjamin and Barbara Slavin

The Pentagon sent ill-equipped and poorly trained reservists into harm's way as it scrambled to fill Civil Affairs units to rebuild Iraq and

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"… official Army history, the first graduating class included a city manager, police chief, doctor, two city attorneys, several utility specialists, a public health …"

"… which is trying to build a police force of more than 100,000 men—was a police chief in an Atlanta suburb with only 24 people under his command.While the State …"

Homeland Security’s billion-dollar bet on better communications

By Sarah Laskow

Interoperability money aids Motorola and other contractors, but are first responders better off?

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"… you could waste money if you don’t plan,” says Harlin McEwen, a former police chief who chairs the communications committee at the International Association o …"

"… y radios began transitioning to digital technology, organizations like the police chiefs’ and fire chiefs’ associations resolved that they would require manuf …"

Homeland Security pays dividends for Alaska

By G.W. Schulz

Sarah Palin promotes the self-reliance of her state, but she doesn’t mention the mobile command communications vehicle, bought with federal

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"… re mile city. The man Palin appointed during her tenure to be the city’s police chief, Charlie Fannon, later became a consultant and grant writer for Wasilla he …"

"… y out.”The idea of buying the vehicle came in part from Palin’s former police chief, Fannon, and was supposed to serve as an extension to a new emergency disp …"

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Border agents unwittingly freed suspects near border with weapons from federal sting

Border agents unwittingly freed suspects near border with weapons from federal sting

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"… cartel gun trafficking operation that also involved Columbus’ mayor and police chief, court records show.And one of the Ruger pistols from the vehicle turned u …"

Wining and dining the GOP

By Meredith O'Brien

While shopping for a host city for the Republican National Convention, nearly two dozen GOP officials were wined, dined, entertained and fet

No guns in latest ATF raid were knowingly allowed to enter Mexico, prosecutor says

By Julie Vorman

A week after a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives whistleblower described how agents allowed hundreds of U.S. weapons to sl

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"… into the hands of Mexican gunrunners, authorities rounded up the mayor and police chief of a small New Mexico town for allegedly conspiring to send weapons across …"

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Calif. budget cuts could cause 'public safety emergency'

By Ben Protess and Emily Witt

State crime lab cuts would halt or delay DNA testing from rape and crime scenes

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"… e Police chief for the city of Fresno and past president of the California Police Chiefs Association. He estimated that the state lab's assistance to Fresno …"

"… to process a rape case."Even in Los Angeles County, where the Los Angeles Police Department and the County Sheriff's Department have their own labs, DNA te …"

Carrying concealed weapons just keeps getting easier

By Rick Schmitt

A multitude of states have eased requirements to carry concealed weapons

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"… notes or making photo copies. Westerhold, the managing editor of the Sandusky Register, a 20,000 circulation daily, decided to engage.He had been getting calls f …"

School discipline debate reignited by new Los Angeles data

By Susan Ferriss

UPDATED: Schools' police chief responds to new citations data.

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"… .): This story was updated to add comments from Steven Zipperman, schools' police chief. …"

Violating the public trust?

By Maggie Mulvihill and Julia Waterhous

A five-year look at Massachusetts public servants charged with crimes and ethics violations.

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"… ed politicians for failing to submit financial disclosure forms, fined the police chief in East Bridgewater for involving himself in disciplinary proceedings brou …"

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