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We call upon the military officers ... to restore the constitutional order and the democratically elected government.

We have confidence in the abilities of the dedicated officers on both sides of the border to detect and seal tunnels such as these.

When police officers lie, the potential danger extends far beyond an individual case. It goes to the heart of the justice system and threatens the entire relationship between the city and community.

When police officers tried to break up the initial fight, other people tried to prevent them from making arrests. Those people also ended up being arrested.

When Robert was in the hospital, he told officers that all they can charge him with was misdemeanors. He knew what he was getting himself into. That's how he works.

UCF officials said that Mario Jenkins' fellow officers have been punished enough emotionally.

We do have a peak deployment strategy that sees more officers on the road on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. It's a continual study. If there's a change in trend and (officers) do need to re-evaluate where they need to be, they have the statistics.

We put together a group of officers who get out and look for bigger party problems - parties with lots of people, illegally selling beer ... loud parties that create complaints.

We don't want to have officers chasing false alarms of shots fired in our counties,

We are characterizing this as a threat. The two individuals approached our officers and ... made a statement alluding to the fact that they did have a suspicious package in their vehicle.

I'm putting you in Dink Meeker's toon. From now on, as far as you're concerned, Dink Meeker is God." "Then who are you?" "The personnel officer who hired God.

When officers are involved in a serious fight like that, it really helps when people call us to keep us advised of the situation, ... Officers don?t have a chance to use their radios (during an altercation).

When our officers arrived at the scene, they found a black male lying in the roadway. He had been shot multiple times.

There has to be prosecutions for the failure in the chain of command for those officers who were responsible for not carrying out the ... order that all patrols should carry a satellite phone and should have 150 rounds of ammunition.

We will eliminate the floater day and all the officers will be working a 40-hour schedule. We will compensate them for the two years that they did not receive the floater day.

We thought maybe it was just a domestic thing and then when more officers arrived and they found out that both owners are dead.

We knew that if the photos of CIA officers conducting authorized EIT (enhanced interrogation techniques) ever got out, the difference between a legal, authorized, necessary, and safe program and the mindless actions of some MPs (military police) would be buried by the impact of the images.

We thought it was a domestic thing and more officers arrived and said both of the owners were dead.

I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker.

Too many security officers live day to day. They just want to be treated with dignity.

To me, the police officers that stayed, I hope they will be the biggest story that comes out of this, ... Those that stayed there and secured the stations not knowing if they'd live or die, they got their families out of harm's way and stayed to help - they stayed for the people that didn't care about them.

When he dropped his hands to his waistband, the officers are trained to assume he's going for a weapon. That's what the punches were about. Officers who don't assume a suspect is going for a gun end up dead.

We've got four officers out assisting ... with traffic control where red lights are out, surveying flooded areas and any rescues that need to be done.

would send the wrong message to our junior officers about taking risks, whether it be an operation in the field or being assigned to a hot topic at headquarters.

With three fires in a matter of hours, we knew the case had to be treated as a priority. Our patrol officers went into the complex and spoke with everyone they could. They gathered a lot of information.

The Christian in me says it's wrong, but the corrections officer in me says, 'I love to make a grown man piss himself.'

We always enjoyed the picnic, especially when it was in Bushkill Park and had the rides for the kids. This year we had to hold off because of the disaffiliation situation. With the new officers coming in, we didn't have time. But we'll go back to it next year.

When we begin to say to police officers that they're allowed to guess about who's dangerous, we're inviting the possibility of abuse.

We're going to see if the district attorney can verbally review officers' actions with the GBI and OPS, ... Based on what information is given to the district attorney, a decision could be made about whether the officers can be put back on active duty.

We're going to the Department of Justice because we feel the investigation was tainted. We have documentation and pictures that prove these same officers have been abusive in the past.

We respond once we have had a call. We will usually dispatch officers to the scene and look for any suspects. We will make sure that the person that called is all right. We will start an investigation by interviewing them and checking for any evidence. We would heighten our patrol in that area whether it be by car or by foot and that is what we have done is this past particular instance.

We're going to cut that police department down to the bone. You're going to see officers walking, officers on bikes.

Working together as a community is the greatest thing we can do to combat these crimes. Even if we double the law enforcement officers that we have today, we still can't have officers on every corner of the street.

Working with Troop A, we were successful in getting the Senate to approve a plan that would protect our first responders and prevent highway fatalities, ... Dozens of police officers and fire fighters have lost their lives in accidents that should have been avoidable. Our initiative instructs the Department of Transportation to develop model legislation that will increase awareness and help save lives.

Years ago, we had a drug dog in Lebanon. But ever since it went away, it's been more difficult. Just bringing it in, having it go through, whether you find anything or not, it's kind of like having police officers on the street: You're less likely to break the law.

We find it incredible that a man surrounded by two sober officers was able to suddenly sit up and pull a 15-inch knife from behind his back, swivel around and come out of bed in one motion.

We grieve for Amadou Diallo and the four officers involved and pray they get a fair trial,

We appreciate the residents watching. We rely on the citizens to keep an eye out. We have 12 enforcement officers and no inspectors.

There are some bad police officers like there are bad people in every walk of life, ... When we see officers cross the line and tarnish the reputation and violate the laws, it's important that we take action when the jurisdiction of the federal government is invoked.

There are certain things we have to do, so we have to be ready to pay for it. We can't send a whole shift of police officers home in an effort to cut back on fuel costs.

Yes, I did make the mistake of running away from a police officer because I had a warrant. Granted, I'm on this side of the glass too, which makes my credibility somewhat weak. I would agree with that and I could see that. But what the officers did that night, there's no call for that.

Through being a bowler and then a police officer for nine-plus years, I have become friends with most of the staff at Limerick Bowl. About five years ago, staff at Limerick Bowl and I thought it would be good to get kids to bowl with police officers as an activity for Limerick Bowl?s Junior Leagues.

DuPont is proud of the role we have played in protecting law enforcement officers over the past three decades. We continue to work on developing new technology to make vests lighter, stronger, more durable, and ultimately, more likely to be worn by law enforcement officers, like Officer Grogan.

El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras have all agreed to send additional consular officers from Guatemala, from Honduras, from El Salvador, send them to the U.S. border so that we can more quickly and humanely identify unaccompanied children and process their individual removal.

At the most senior level the relations are non-existent. At lower levels, contacts are spotty. We have evidence that Bosnian Serb liaison officers are packing their bags and departing from some locations.

As I came across the front toward these windows, one of the officers was looking in there, and he signaled for me to come out. Then he signaled for me to get the rest of my people out.

Being that this is a privacy matter, if you are on the ground floor or in an area where people could be looking in, keep the blinds pulled when it is after dark. Make sure to check around and to call your local officers if you think there are people out there doing that. You can also call your neighbors and see if they have had anything like this happen or if they have noticed anything suspicious. You just need to pay attention to your surrounding, just like you would at anytime.

disclosed all required financial information about the holdings of our officers and directors.

Don't let these defendants push us back to the day when police officers could beat people with impunity, and arrest people for no reason and lie about it to cover it up.

Doug would want us to tell some stories. And he would have loved to see so many officers together. He was a good guy and a great cop, and that's why we're all here.

Do we still have a government of laws and not of men? Does the law apply to some people with force and ferocity while the powerful are immune? Do we have one set of laws for the officers and another for the enlisted? Should we? These are but a few questions these hearings are intended to explore.

Correctional officers are just like police officers on the streets of any community. But for correctional officers, everyone they work with is a convicted felon and nearly half have committed a violent offense. They never get to rescue a kitten from a tree.

Corrections officers deal with the same killers, rapists and thugs the street cops do. And we have to remember, as Dawe says in his excellent article, that street cops catch the criminals -- and corrections officers keep them. I think it's time we give these officers the recognition and credit due.

Customs and Border Patrol officers do use biometric technology. There is the U.S. Visit System. It's another layer of security.

There have been a number of officers who have been questioned by our internal affairs investigators during the past few days. Obviously, we have concerns about not only an officer failing to do his job properly, but we also want to determine if any staff member aided and abetted who was responsible for this incident.

What people in the field ù the soldiers and their immediate officers ù haven't really been drilled in is what to do and how to cope in particular situations. They haven't been given clear instructions in how to deter and defeat forces that might attack civilians, and they need to be given clear and robust instructions to do everything that they have in their power to protect civilians.

You have to gauge the risk to the inmate versus the risk to the inmate and officers when they go in to restrain him. This appears to be appropriate.

When it first opened as a new road, and everybody was getting familiar with it, there certainly was some additional attention paid to it by this department. We attempt to do enforcement there as time allows, but with the traffic volume in the city at the level it's at now, it's just difficult to have patrol officers there every day.

Every day we delay this decision, that's another day we don't have extra officers on the road,

a tragic loss that occurred. It's also tragic that many police officers have been hurt, men and women who are trying to protect democratically elected leaders and our necessary right to be able to discuss our common problems.

Communications are still in disarray and in many cases, these officers may not have had the means or the time to contact their family members and let them know they are safe. The Louisiana State Lodge has volunteered to locate and get messages to officers working in their State.

The whole notion that police officers won't cooperate, this blue wall of silence thing -- the police commissioner and I challenged the police officers to break that silence, ... And one police officer -- a police officer, not a civilian -- came forward and courageously gave the district attorney the information that really has helped to pull this case together.

They are a great benefit to the department. They free up police officers to do other work. And, they help facilitate the use of emergency rooms and medical procedures. They help us through that process. They help out teens and children and they have avenues to mental illness and crisis counseling resources.

While the officers were taking the reports, the girls saw him driving in the area, ... More cars were called in and he was apprehended.

While undercover officers may be used to infiltrate an organization plotting violence, neither undercover nor plainclothes officers are used to interfere with free speech or other activities protected by the First Amendment.

While we all respect the solemn responsibility of our law enforcement officers to protect the public, we must also safeguard the rights of Missourians to peaceably assemble and the rights of the press to report on matters of public concern.

The government seems to have successfully worked its way up the food chain and enlisted the help of senior officers of the company who obviously were cooperating.

As the unsung heroes of New York City, security officers should be rewarded, not penalized for keeping our buildings secure, our neighborhoods protected and everyone safe. As one of the signature landmarks in New York City, the Empire State Building should be a leader in setting standards for the private security industry.

The Sunday graduation interfered with church activities. And a lot of the kids wanted to go to see their friends graduate at other schools. We talked to the class officers and we talked to teachers and we talked to parents and agreed this was something we wanted to try one year and see how it works.

The security there refused to break it up. It took 15 officers to restore order.

The sheriff and IPD have taken it upon themselves to actually match individual officers with offenders and I think that's a very important step forward.

The sheriff's idea is to empower his investigators to do the work of immigration officers to help get dangerous criminals off the streets. Our plan will also provide for our jail staff to screen every individual who is booked into the Orange County Jail and if they are not supposed to be in this country, they will be turned over to federal authorities.

These recent seizures demonstrate that our officers are aggressively and effectively pursuing our traditional mission of narcotics interdiction.

The suspect continued to flee on foot while firing his firearm. We do not believe the individual fired on police officers or at a specific individual at this time.

The Senate has a plan to address the public safety crisis created by a shortage of correctional officers in our state prisons. We have the money to fund the plan and we are going to act,

The second great principle of Presbyterianism is, that presbyters who minister in word and doctrine are the highest permanent officers of the Church.

The situation is making it harder for our officers to do their jobs.

You have more police officers in the year 2000 for a problem that is much less. It's like giving a cancer patient more radiation and chemotherapy after the tumor has shrunk. It doesn't make sense.

We have maintained at least 400 police officers at Government House as we know that anti-government rallies will continue.

We need to be more careful about senior police officers rushing in front of TV cameras defending positions before there has been time to reflect and take stock,

There are a handful of officers that have exercised their right to speak their mind, and certainly that's their right to do that.

When you have single officers in vehicles, a lack of backup, slower response time, cuts in prevention programs and fewer school resource officers, things obviously could be affected.

When you have two highly placed cooperators, it eases the prosecution's burden substantially. At the same time, when you're faced with officers who are trying a hear-no-evil, see-no-evil defense, your corroborator is bolstered because the hear-no-evil see-no-evil defense just doesn't strike jurors as common sense.

There are a lot of unanswered questions and I'd like to get to the bottom of it. Questions of why were four or five police officers out there. Some of them had assault weapons and my son was running across the highway when he collapsed.

We will let them tell us what they need and where they want us to go. We want to be self-sufficient when we send officers down there, so they don't have another group of people to take care of.

When we took over we had maybe 85 officers on duty. It was dangerous. We now have acceptable staffing levels for the number of people we have in the jail.

We've increased our officers in the transit system,

We've got to get more senior Iraqis involved -- former military types -- involved in the Iraq security forces, ... In the next couple of days, you'll see a large number of senior officers being appointed to key positions in the Ministry of Defense and the Iraqi joint-staff and in Iraqi field commands.

And you know the officers are truly, truly concerned with the other officers who will be coming into the department -- their nephews, their nieces, their sons, their daughters. They want to make sure that if and when they get to that type of position they will be afforded the same benefits, the same fair treatment as every other officer.

An extra police officer will help keep us safe and our streets clean, ... I want everyone to understand that the police department has lost (due to downsizing) two officers in the last few years.

An extra police officer will help keep us safe and our streets clean. I want everyone to understand that the police department has lost (due to downsizing) two officers in the last few years.

I've seen guys otherwise calm and collected lose it when they are chasing someone. We try to teach officers to recognize they are in a moment, take a deep breath and analyze it.

I've never seen that anyone other than police officers and firefighters have been considered public servants, and I've been doing this for 16 years.

The routine patrol officers are also going to be extremely vigilant over the holiday. If one area seems to be hotter than another, they can certainly move around.

The same thing goes for wreckers, ... As a result, it's taking our officers a lot longer to work an accident and a lot longer before they can answer another call.

The San Diego Police Department is one of the most understaffed in the country, ... This foundation is working hard to get officers the equipment they need to provide service.

The SAT plays an important role in helping admissions officers around the country sort out students, well-deserving students from 20,000 high schools that have different curriculums, different grading standards, and different ability to help students get ready for college.

These are all individual settlements so the union doesn't have to vote on anything to approve it. It's a fair settlement ... absolutely, and it resolves a number of concerns raised by the officers and the city.

The work of my firefighters and my officers has been magnificent. They have worked in extreme conditions, with extreme professionalism.

It would seem at this point there was no coordination with police officers in the field.