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Law enforcement websites report security breach
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By Brian Skoloff and Denise Lavoie AP SALT LAKE CITY — Saboteurs stole passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective known as …
Hackers hit law websites Haditha defense site defacedArab Times Kuwait English Daily

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Police want legal teeth to nail killer drunk drivers
Times of India
NEW DELHI: If one is caught driving drunk, they might face a jail term and be fined at least Rs 2000. But if one is arrested for killing a person while driving in a drunk state, they may get off with just paying a paltry bail amount without even …

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NY State Police crack down on 'move over' law
Wall Street Journal
AP ALBANY, NY — New York State Police say they pulled over 197 drivers on the Thruway during January in an effort to enforce the new "move over" law. The law effective Jan. 1 requires drivers to change lanes or slow down when approaching service …

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Eugene verdict clarifies legal protections for protesters who videotape police
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But it was Solesbee's next act that sent legal minds across Oregon into hyperdrive: He seized the environmentalist's video camera without a warrant. That's the electronic equivalent of police walking off with several file cabinets of private papers …

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Bahrain Cabinet to Draft Law on 15-Year Term for Police Assaults
BusinessWeek
29 (Bloomberg) — Bahrain's Cabinet said it plans to draft a law that would impose a sentence of as long as 15 years in jail on protesters who assault policemen, state-run Bahrain News Agency said. The move came hours after Bahraini Interior Minister …

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Police Tracking Laws Changed by Supreme Court
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Law enforcement officers can't slap GPS devices on suspect cars during an investigation anymore. The US Supreme Court ruled on Monday they will now have to get a warrant do to so and it has to be current. A law professor and former FBI agent agree the …
Supreme Court limits law enforcement's tracking of suspects with GPS devicesSan Jose Mercury News
US Supreme Court ruling affects local law enforcementWDBJ7
Want to Use a GPS-Tracking Device? Get a Warrant, Supreme Court Tells PolicePBS NewsHour
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Police matters burden legal account
Nashua Telegraph
By HATTIE BERNSTEIN BROOKLINE – Nearly $50000 was spent on legal expenses for the town in 2011, almost $30000 more than what was budgeted. Of the $49983 expended last year, the lion's share went for Police Department legal expenses, including $21237.09 …

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Cleveland MetroHealth System's security force operated as police without legal …
Plain Dealer
By Sarah Jane Tribble, The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio — From 2005 to 2010, the MetroHealth System's police department regularly arrested and detained people — even though it lacked the legal authority to do so. MetroHealth security personnel wear …

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Chile withdraws proposed law enabling police to seize images from media …
Washington Post
In Ecuador this week, opposition lawmakers failed to block a law barring the news media from broadcasting or publishing any material that could influence opinions about candidates or proposals during election campaigns. In Argentina, the commerce …
Chile retreats on requiring media to inform policeSeattle Post Intelligencer

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