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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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Prosecutors and defense attorneys had agreed, in a motion filed by Delcid’s attorney, not to disclose to jurors that Solorio was an off-duty police officer, since it was not considered a factor in the crime.

From Los Angeles Times

The case arose after Sacramento police spotted a dusting of loose “crumbs” in the back of a car they had pulled over for a rolling stop.

From Los Angeles Times

Meanwhile, police said the death is not being treated to be suspicious.

From BBC

New York City’s existing sanctuary and detainer laws already prohibit New York City’s police department from assisting federal agents with civil immigration enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 1869 Chicago home of the police officer Richard Bellinger was built of wood—a common practice at the time, which is part of the reason the city went spectacularly ablaze two years later.

From The Wall Street Journal