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Calls to Allouez prison raise concerns
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Calls to Allouez prison raise concernsIncreased volume of police calls to Green Bay Correctional Institution raises concerns - Local
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Crime is down in B.C. statistics show
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Crime is down in B.C. statistics showFollowing a national trend, reported crime in Battle Creek is down, statistics show. - Local
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Police: Immigrants in jail on the rise
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Police: Immigrants in jail on the riseIMMIGRANT INMATES UP: The number of undocumented immigrants being held in the Calhoun County jail is rising. Sheriff Matt Saxton said Monday 189 immigrants are boarded at the jail by U.S. - Spotlight
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Trump effort to protect cops doesn't match facts: Column
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Trump effort to protect cops doesn't match facts: ColumnCivilians still at greater risk of dying at the hands of police - Policing the USA
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Crime data helps police thrive: NYPD commissioner
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Crime data helps police thrive: NYPD commissionerAcademics, critics miss mark on CompStat. Reporting numbers gives cops focus needed to improve city. - Spotlight
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When policing stats do more harm than good: Column
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When policing stats do more harm than good: ColumnPressure to raise numbers unjustly pushes police into minority neighborhoods — and into bloating crime statistics - Opinion
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Hoff: Phony crime stats lead to irrational fear, bad laws
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Hoff: Phony crime stats lead to irrational fear, bad lawsFrom Hillary Clinton to Donald Trump, columnist says politicians share false data. - Phoenix
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Are Phoenix-area police shootings contagious?
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Are Phoenix-area police shootings contagious?Officers fired their weapons once every eight days in 2016. But an officer was more than twice as likely to shoot if there was a similar confrontation in the previous eight days. - News
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'Ferguson effect': 72% of U.S. cops reluctant to make stops
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'Ferguson effect': 72% of U.S. cops reluctant to make stopsStudy quantifies impact of 'Ferguson effect' on police across U.S.
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Keep private industry out of prisoner reform: Column
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Keep private industry out of prisoner reform: ColumnAs for-profit prisons go away, companies transfer money-making schemes to inmates transitioning to outside world. - Data Behind the Headlines
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Blacks killed by law enforcement at higher rate than whites
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Blacks killed by law enforcement at higher rate than whitesBlack males at greater risk of being stopped - Spotlight
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Predictive policing violates more than it protects: Column
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Predictive policing violates more than it protects: ColumnSystem meant to alleviate police resources disproportionately targets minority communities, threatens the Fourth Amendment - Nation Now
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Campus cop jury 'straw poll' unanimous for murder
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Campus cop jury 'straw poll' unanimous for murder'Straw poll' in Ray Tensing deliberations was part of informal discussion, not official vote. - Nation
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FBI: Hate crimes targeting Muslims up 67% in 2015
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FBI: Hate crimes targeting Muslims up 67% in 2015Overall, hate crimes increased by nearly 7% last year, according to the bureau. - Nation
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Ambush-style killings of police up 167% this year
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Ambush-style killings of police up 167% this yearSixteen officers have been killed in such attacks so far this year. - News
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17 killed as Chicago sees deadliest weekend of the year
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17 killed as Chicago sees deadliest weekend of the yearIt has been the city’s most violent year in more than a decade. - News
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Police gunfire fatalities at historic lows in 2015
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Police gunfire fatalities at historic lows in 2015Police officer fatalities were at historic lows for 2015 and down from the previous year, according to newly released FBI data and the Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP). - News
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Border Patrol to help track police shootings
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Border Patrol to help track police shootingsCustoms and Border Protection is the largest law enforcement agency in the country.
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Feds to begin police shooting data collection by 2017
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Feds to begin police shooting data collection by 2017Data to include cases of lethal and non-lethal incidents involving police. - Your Watchdog
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Police threats of force fall after publicized incidents
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Police threats of force fall after publicized incidentsThree of the four police departments tracking threats of force saw significant fall off in such threats after incidents. - Your Watchdog
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When cops threaten force, few agencies keep count
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When cops threaten force, few agencies keep countThreat of force stats hard to come by from local police agencies, but three agencies saw declines following incidents. - Crime & Courts
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Crowded jails release 35K inmates early
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Crowded jails release 35K inmates earlyCrowding has led to 35,000 inmates being released early over the past five years. The practice, widely known as a 'fed kick,' has given low level offenders a get-out-of-jail-free card. - Nation Now
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Q&A: Health, race and police brutality
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Q&A: Health, race and police brutality"One way to think of racial disparities in health is over 200 black people dying prematurely every single day in America,” according to David Williams of Harvard University. - News
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Chicago hits 500 homicides for 2016 with deadly holiday weekend
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Chicago hits 500 homicides for 2016 with deadly holiday weekendThe city recorded 13 murders over the Labor Day weekend alone. - KY Legislature
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Assaults on LMPD officers down, data show
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Assaults on LMPD officers down, data showAs legislators propose a measure that would make targeting police a hate crime, the CJ reviews data on officer assaults. - News
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More than 60 shot in Chicago over July 4th weekend
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More than 60 shot in Chicago over July 4th weekendChicago has recorded more homicides so far in 2016 than New York and Los Angeles combined. - Local
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Police claims cost taxpayers $500,000
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Police claims cost taxpayers $500,000The city's liability insurance fund has been nearly depleted.
