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Feb 23, 2021
Streetsboro police are getting stronger new body armor
Outfitting a regular patrol officer with body armor costs about $1,000. That outlay tops $3,600 for SWAT officers.
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Sep 20, 2020
Racial justice
Windham police look inward to address officer wellness and racial policing
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Aug 6, 2020
KSU prof: Cops use force because that’s what they’re trained to do
Starr Solomon: ‘Total, we’re…
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Jul 23, 2020
Interview
Commissioner Christian-Bennett would ‘absolutely’ consider declaring racism a public health…
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Jul 16, 2020
Covid-19
Kent leaves mask law enforcement to business owners
Kent police said they will…
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Jul 5, 2020
Policing
An interview with Kent Police Chief Nicholas Shearer
We asked Shearer about…
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Jul 1, 2020
Criminal justice
Kent Police chief details hiring diversity, community policing efforts at council…
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Jun 16, 2020
Return of former chief to Facebook leaves unanswered questions
Former Brimfield Police Chief David A. Oliver has returned after an absence of five years, five months and 21 days (Oliver’s count, not…
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Jun 11, 2020
Opinion
George Floyd’s death instills anger, fear in a former police officer
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Jun 9, 2020
Interview
Why Geraldine Hayes-Nelson is optimistic this time
‘This is not my first…
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