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Jury deliberates on the fate of Minnesota cop who shot Philando Castile
by Brian SeayThere's no verdict yet after two days of deliberations in the trial of a police officer who shot and killed a black man last summer in a St. Paul suburb.
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Florida man backs ‘gun on board’ sticker program for CCW holders
by Chris EgerA Boynton Beach construction worker has founded a company that hopes to sell scannable stickers that carry permit holders can put on their vehicle to help police.
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Judge won’t dismiss charges against cop who shot Philando Castile
by Brian SeayA Minnesota police officer who shot and killed a black man during a traffic stop last summer will face a trial, after a judge refused to dismiss charges against him Wednesday.
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DOJ to review police department after deadly shooting
by Brian SeayIn the wake of the deadly police shooting of Philando Castile last summer, DOJ announced it will start work on a review of the St. Anthony Police Department in Minnesota.
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Officer to be charged for Philando Castile’s death (VIDEO)
by Daniel TerrillThe use of force was not justified for the Minnesota officer who shot and killed Philando Castile, a black motorist whose final moments were captured on Facebook live, over the summer.
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Delaware inventor hopes product can reduce police-involved shootings
by Brian SeayRahim El designed the LRI Safety Wallet, a palm-sized plastic sleeve that attaches to your car's sun visor, to keep black drivers like himself safe during traffic stops.
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Browns player donates first game pay to fallen officers
by Jacki BillingsCleveland Browns running back, Isaiah Crowell, donated $35,000 to the Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation in an attempt to move past a controversial anti-police post made on Instagram in July.
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Libertarian VP nominee William Weld is kinda anti-gun (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerWilliam Floyd "Bill" Weld was two-term Republican governor of Massachusetts but in a recent interview said rifles can be weapons of mass destruction and handguns are "even worse."
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Comp-Tac shows LEO support through discounts, donations
by Jacki BillingsHolster manufacturer Comp-Tac Victory Gear announced plans to discount their gear as well as donate $5,000 to the Concerns of Police Survivors charity to show support for the law enforcement community.
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Black Guns Matter: The 2nd Amendment is color blind
by Chris EgerA group formed in urban Philadelphia wants to replace more gun regulations, buybacks and rhetoric with firearms training, education, and concealed carry permits.
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Crimson Tide student paper editor: Do away with the 2nd Amendment
by Chris Eger"We have to repeal the 2nd Amendment and implement a mandatory buyback program for all privately owned firearms in the United States," writes the Opinions Editor.
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‘Black Lives Matter’ shirts cause MN officers to walk out on WNBA security job
by Jennifer CruzReferring to the shooting deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, Lt. Bob Kroll said rushing to judgement without facts is unwarranted and reckless.
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