http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Law_EnforcementFind stories, videos, and photos about Law Enforcement from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:57:09 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/CRIME/09/29/iphone.app.fight.crime/tztop.iphonefamily.courtesy.jpg.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Law_Enforcement14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Law Enforcement from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/29/iphone.app.fight.crime/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/29/iphone.app.fight.crime/index.html#cnnSTCTextTracy Rodriguez of Houston, Texas, is not a trained private investigator or police officer. But with a gentle tap on her iPhone screen, the mother of three can access information revealing the sex offenders who live within a 10-mile radius of where her children practice sports or watch movies.Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/12/cartel.murder/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/12/cartel.murder/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Mexican man who was allegedly killed on orders from his own cartel believed they were hunting for him after he began working as an informant and was fearful for his life, according to court documents.Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/obama.mexico.policy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/obama.mexico.policy/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama on Tuesday vowed to invest the resources needed to address the threat posed by drug traffickers in Mexico.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/16/grace.coldcase.lane.bryant/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/16/grace.coldcase.lane.bryant/index.html#cnnSTCTextShe survived a bloodbath at a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois, by playing dead. The only survivor, she gave police a detailed description of the gunman.Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/CRIME/12/20/serial.killer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/CRIME/12/20/serial.killer/index.html#cnnSTCTextTimothy Krajcir got away with murder for decades, police say. They say he preyed on women he could easily overpower. He always struck at night to avoid detection. When he killed, he never spoke of it to anyone. Police even say they considered a cop might be behind the killings.Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:42:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1634303,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1634303,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsU.S. and Iraqi forces began major military operations Monday to the north and south of Baghdad, while Iraqi officials said 36 people were killed in clashes in southern IraqMon, 18 Jun 2007 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/28/nypd.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/28/nypd.shooting/index.htmlNew York Mayor Michael Bloomberg met Tuesday with the family of a man shot and killed by police early Saturday in an incident that has sparked community outrage and could lead to a federal investigation.Tue, 28 Nov 2006 20:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/28/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/28/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlAn informant cited in a search warrant as having purchased narcotics at an elderly Atlanta woman's house denies buying drugs there, authorities say.Tue, 28 Nov 2006 05:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/27/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/27/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlFederal authorities will investigate last week's police involved shooting death of an elderly woman in Atlanta, the city's police chief announced Monday.Mon, 27 Nov 2006 23:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/23/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/23/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlAs family members spent Thanksgiving Day boarding up the home of a 92-year-old woman who was shot to death during a police drug raid, their spokesman said they will request a federal investigation.Thu, 23 Nov 2006 23:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/11/03/snoop.dogg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/11/03/snoop.dogg/index.htmlRap artist "Snoop Dogg" was charged Thursday with one felony count of knowingly possessing a deadly weapon -- a collapsible baton -- while trying to board a plane in California, authorities in Orange County said.Fri, 03 Nov 2006 10:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/11/02/sheriff.indictment/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/11/02/sheriff.indictment/index.htmlThe investigation that exposed an allegedly corrupt Virginia sheriff's department began with a package containing vials of a date-rape drug.Thu, 02 Nov 2006 17:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/11/02/sheriff.indicted/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/11/02/sheriff.indicted/index.htmlA Virginia sheriff covered up a scheme in which a dozen of his deputies sold seized guns and drugs to the public, a federal indictment alleges.Thu, 02 Nov 2006 15:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/25/los.alamos.documents/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/25/los.alamos.documents/index.htmlThe FBI is investigating whether information on a computer disk found in a drug raid of a New Mexico residence contains classified information from Los Alamos Nuclear Laboratory, law enforcement officials said Wednesday.Wed, 25 Oct 2006 19:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/10/03/hospital.deaths/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/10/03/hospital.deaths/index.htmlA New Orleans grand jury will decide if a doctor and two nurses intentionally killed patients with injections before the hospital was evacuated in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Orleans Parish coroner Frank Minyard said Tuesday.Tue, 03 Oct 2006 23:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/29/deputies.shot/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/29/deputies.shot/index.htmlPolice said Friday they shot and killed a suspected cop killer who was armed and who failed to raise both hands when Florida SWAT officers stumbled upon him hiding in thick brush.Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/08/ny.manhunt/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/08/ny.manhunt/index.htmlFugitive Ralph "Buck" Phillips, wanted for allegedly shooting three New York state troopers, one fatally, after escaping from prison in April, was captured Friday evening after a daylong hunt, the New York state police said.Fri, 08 Sep 2006 15:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/03/nfl.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/03/nfl.shooting/index.htmlThe San Diego Chargers' Steve Foley was shot Sunday by an off-duty policeman who had followed him to his home after noticing Foley's car driving erratically, a sheriff's investigator in San Diego, California, said.Sun, 03 Sep 2006 22:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/21/ramsey.arrest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/21/ramsey.arrest/index.htmlJohn Mark Karr, who claims to have been involved in the 1996 death of child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, could be headed back to Colorado as soon as Tuesday, pending results of an extradition hearing.Mon, 21 Aug 2006 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/20/ramsey.arrest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/20/ramsey.arrest/index.htmlA suspect in the 1996 death of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was due to arrive Sunday night on a flight from Thailand to the United States, where he will be questioned by investigators.Sun, 20 Aug 2006 08:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/19/ramsey.arrest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/19/ramsey.arrest/index.htmlThe suspect in the 1996 death of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey left his Bangkok jail cell Sunday for a flight back to the United States, where he is to be questioned by investigators.Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/09/egyptian.students/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/09/egyptian.students/index.htmlThree of the 11 Egyptian students who failed to show up at a Montana university last month were taken into custody Wednesday.Wed, 09 Aug 2006 17:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/02/gibson.charged/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/08/02/gibson.charged/index.htmlMel Gibson was charged Wednesday with misdemeanor drunken driving, as well as driving with an elevated blood alcohol level and an open container of alcohol in his car, prosecutors said.Wed, 02 Aug 2006 20:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/01/gibson.dui/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/01/gibson.dui/index.htmlActor-director Mel Gibson apologized Tuesday for making anti-Semitic remarks during his drunken driving arrest last week, saying the comments were "blurted out in a moment of insanity."Tue, 01 Aug 2006 15:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/30/gibson.dui/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/30/gibson.dui/index.htmlA spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on Sunday stood by his statement that Friday morning's arrest of actor Mel Gibson on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol occurred "without incident."Mon, 31 Jul 2006 01:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/28/gibson.dui/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/28/gibson.dui/index.htmlActor and director Mel Gibson issued a statement on Saturday, apologizing to deputies for his "belligerent behavior" when he was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Malibu the day before.Fri, 28 Jul 2006 19:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/06/15/scotus.search/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/06/15/scotus.search/index.htmlA split Supreme Court ruled Thursday that drug evidence seized in a home search can be used against a suspect even though police failed to knock on the door and wait a "reasonable" amount of time before entering.Thu, 15 Jun 2006 15:42:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/06/02/smbusiness/smithwesson__smfocus_fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/06/02/smbusiness/smithwesson__smfocus_fsb/index.htmLooking for a small-cap stock that could "make your day"? Smith & Wesson, the 154-year-old gun maker, could add firepower to your portfolio.Fri, 02 Jun 2006 13:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/22/katrina.shotinback/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/22/katrina.shotinback/index.htmlAutopsy results obtained by CNN show a mentally disabled man was shot in the back when he was killed by New Orleans police in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.Mon, 22 May 2006 17:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/17/cnna.blum/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/17/cnna.blum/index.htmlPresident Bush announced this week that 6,000 National Guardsmen would be sent to the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border to assist Border Patrol with surveillance and intelligence duties.Wed, 17 May 2006 19:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/bush.immigration.text/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/bush.immigration.text/index.htmlIn an address to the nation Monday evening, President Bush called for Congress to pass comprehensive immigration that strengthens border security, enforces immigration laws and includes a guest-worker program.Mon, 15 May 2006 23:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/immigration/index.htmlPresident Bush outlined Monday night what he termed a "comprehensive" approach to immigration that combines tougher border enforcement with a guest-worker program.Mon, 15 May 2006 11:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/10/kashmir.violence/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/10/kashmir.violence/index.htmlSuspected militants opened fired on a police station in central Srinagar early Thursday, killing two officers, police have said.Thu, 11 May 2006 03:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/08/virginia.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/08/virginia.shooting/index.htmlA police officer was killed and two others wounded Monday in a shootout with a gunman at a Fairfax County, Virginia, police station, Fairfax Police Chief David Rohrer said.Mon, 08 May 2006 20:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/28/duke.case/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/28/duke.case/index.htmlPolice said Friday they did not pursue prior rape allegations by the woman at the center of the Duke University rape case because she apparently did not provide the additional details they requested.Fri, 28 Apr 2006 14:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/06/mckinney/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/06/mckinney/index.htmlRep. Cynthia McKinney apologized on the House floor Thursday for a confrontation with a Capitol Police officer last week.Thu, 06 Apr 2006 11:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/05/mckinney.scuffle/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/05/mckinney.scuffle/index.htmlNo more he-grabbed-she-slapped -- whether U.S. Rep. Cynthia McKinney should be charged over a confrontation with Capitol Police last week will be decided by a grand jury, perhaps as soon as next week, said federal law enforcement sources familiar with the case.Wed, 05 Apr 2006 15:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/20/scotus.worker/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/20/scotus.worker/index.htmlRichard Ceballos says he was only doing his job, and was punished by his superiors as a result.Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/08/police.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/08/police.shooting/index.htmlA sheriff's deputy pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from the shooting of an unarmed Iraq war veteran in San Bernardino, California -- an incident captured in grainy, amateur video earlier this year.Wed, 08 Mar 2006 20:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/07/police.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/07/police.shooting/index.htmlA sheriff's deputy who was videotaped shooting an unarmed Iraq war veteran after a car chase will be charged with attempted voluntary manslaughter, authorities said Tuesday.Tue, 07 Mar 2006 18:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/02/15/entwistle.documents/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/02/15/entwistle.documents/index.htmlWearing handcuffs and leg shackles, a British man accused of killing his wife and baby daughter was led off a plane and whisked to a Massachusetts jail as darkness fell on Wednesday.Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/02/14/entwistle.documents/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/02/14/entwistle.documents/index.htmlJust days before the slayings of his wife and infant daughter, Neil Entwistle looked at a Web site that described "how to kill people" and searched for escort services, according to search warrant documents released Monday.Tue, 14 Feb 2006 08:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/02/04/robida.arrest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/02/04/robida.arrest/index.htmlAn 18-year-old suspected in hatchet attacks and shootings at a Massachusetts gay bar was captured 1,200 miles away Saturday after killing a police officer and the passenger in his vehicle, authorities said.Sun, 05 Feb 2006 01:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/22/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/22/iraq.main/index.htmlThe bodies of 36 kidnapping victims who had applied to the Baghdad Police Academy have been found and identified, an official said Sunday.Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/funonwheels/01/19/best_cars_for_cops/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/funonwheels/01/19/best_cars_for_cops/index.htmlIf there were a list of the "toughest jobs for cars" being a police car would probably be right up there at the top.Thu, 19 Jan 2006 18:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/01/18/nopd.beating/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/01/18/nopd.beating/index.htmlRobert Davis, the retired school teacher who was videotaped being beaten by New Orleans police officers in October, was in court on Wednesday.Wed, 18 Jan 2006 20:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/01/13/teen.shot/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/01/13/teen.shot/index.htmlA sheriff's deputy shot a 15-year-old he believed was armed with a 9 mm handgun at a Florida middle school Friday only to learn later that the weapon was a modified pellet gun, the Seminole County sheriff said.Fri, 13 Jan 2006 21:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/21/police.fired/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/21/police.fired/index.htmlTwo New Orleans police officers were fired Wednesday for their roles in the videotaped beating of a 64-year-old man being arrested in the French Quarter, a police spokesman said.Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/12/20/fake.firefighter/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/12/20/fake.firefighter/index.htmlA man accused of posing as a firefighter to enter a woman's apartment and then sexually assaulting her on Halloween has been arraigned and ordered held without bond, the Manhattan district attorney's office said.Tue, 20 Dec 2005 17:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/11/23/nawlins.return/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/11/23/nawlins.return/index.htmlKrewes, start your float preparations because Mardi Gras is coming back to the Big Easy -- as is some semblance of law and order.Wed, 23 Nov 2005 23:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/11/18/uk.policeshooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/11/18/uk.policeshooting/index.htmlA woman police officer was shot dead and another woman officer seriously wounded while responding to a robbery in the center of Bradford, northern England, police said.Fri, 18 Nov 2005 18:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/11/16/nichols.escape/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/11/16/nichols.escape/index.htmlJail officials in Atlanta said Wednesday they have intercepted letters revealing an escape plot between courthouse shooting suspect Brian Nichols and another "high profile" inmate.Wed, 16 Nov 2005 16:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/21/vitale.arrest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/21/vitale.arrest/index.htmlInvestigators have arrested a 16-year-old boy in connection with the killing of Pamela Vitale, wife of high-profile attorney and television legal analyst Daniel Horowitz, a sheriff's spokesman said Thursday.Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/10/14/russia.attack/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/10/14/russia.attack/index.htmlA day after more than 100 militants attacked city buildings and took hostages in the southern Russian city of Nalchik, sparking bloody clashes with police, an area official declared Friday the resistance had been suppressed and all hostages freed, according to the Interfax news agency.Fri, 14 Oct 2005 05:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/10/13/russia.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/10/13/russia.shooting/index.htmlPolice largely repelled an attack by 80 to 100 militants in the southern Russian region of Kabardino-Balkariya, a Russian official, told the Interfax news agency. He said 12 militants were detained and 20 killed.Thu, 13 Oct 2005 06:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/12/taped.beatings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/12/taped.beatings/index.htmlThe attorney for three New Orleans police officers facing charges from a videotaped beating said Wednesday that they followed proper procedure to subdue a man who was acting drunk and resisting arrest.Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/11/taped.beatings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/11/taped.beatings/index.htmlA retired teacher injured during a videotaped beating by New Orleans police says he feels no anger toward the department.Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/10/taped.beatings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/10/10/taped.beatings/index.htmlThree New Orleans police officers Monday pleaded not guilty to charges of battery in the videotaped beating of a 64-year-old man, as federal officials opened a civil rights investigation into the incident.Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/03/gaza/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/03/gaza/index.htmlThe Palestinian legislature has voted to "urge" Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to form a new government, saying his present government had failed to seize control of Gaza in the wake of Israel's pull out.Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/03/gaza.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/03/gaza.shooting/index.htmlAbout 20 Palestinian policemen fired guns before entering the parliament building in Gaza City on Monday in a protest against Hamas militants, according to Palestinian security sources.Mon, 03 Oct 2005 11:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/30/nopd.looting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/30/nopd.looting/index.htmlFour New Orleans police officers have been suspended and one has been reassigned over allegations of looting in the chaos after Hurricane Katrina, acting Police Superintendent Warren Riley said.Fri, 30 Sep 2005 14:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/29/nopd.looting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/29/nopd.looting/index.htmlFour New Orleans police officers have been suspended and one has been reassigned over allegations of looting in the chaos after Hurricane Katrina, acting Police Superintendent Warren Riley said Thursday.Thu, 29 Sep 2005 17:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/09/21/iraq.britain0840/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/09/21/iraq.britain0840/index.htmlInsurgents have infiltrated Iraq's security forces, a senior Iraqi official said, as the fallout continued over British forces' use of armed vehicles to smash their way into a police station to rescue two undercover soldiers.Wed, 21 Sep 2005 12:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/05/katrina.new.orleans/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/05/katrina.new.orleans/index.htmlSaying the city was "completely destroyed" and "a hazard," the New Orleans deputy police chief urged remaining residents Monday to get out because there was no power, drinkable water or food supply.Mon, 05 Sep 2005 17:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/04/katrina.police.ap/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/04/katrina.police.ap/index.htmlThere may be no better way to explain the desperation on the city's ravaged streets than this: In the past few days, two police officers took their own lives and dozens have turned in their badges.Sun, 04 Sep 2005 23:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/08/12/colb.pornography/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/08/12/colb.pornography/index.htmlJenny Paulino stands accused of running a prostitution ring on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/03/toddler.autopsy/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/03/toddler.autopsy/index.htmlA toddler girl suffered two gunshot wounds from Los Angeles police -- one of them blowing out most of her brain -- during officers' standoff with her father last month, an autopsy report concluded.Wed, 03 Aug 2005 16:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/29/ian.blair/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/29/ian.blair/index.htmlThe police officers who used a Taser stun gun to detain a suspected suicide bomber took an "incredible risk" because it could have set off any explosives on the man, London's police chief says.Fri, 29 Jul 2005 08:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/26/Autos/police_pursuit/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/26/Autos/police_pursuit/index.htmIf you've ever watched a live broadcast of a police chase filmed from a news helicopter, several thoughts may have occurred to you. Among them:Tue, 26 Jul 2005 13:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/10/london.attacks.1510/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/10/london.attacks.1510/index.htmlAs the hunt continued for the victims and perpetrators of London's terrorist attacks, Britain was mourning the dead, recalling the heroism of a war fought 60 years ago -- and reeling from a fresh security alert.Sun, 10 Jul 2005 14:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/07/technology/personaltech/wireless_arrest/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/07/technology/personaltech/wireless_arrest/index.htmPolice have charged a Florida man with a third-degree felony charge, after he was arrested for accessing a St. Petersburg resident's wireless Internet network without permission.Thu, 07 Jul 2005 20:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/07/02/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/07/02/iraq.main/index.htmlA string of suicide bombing attacks across Iraq targeted Iraqi police Saturday, leaving more than 20 people dead and dozens wounded.Sat, 02 Jul 2005 06:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/27/iraq.main.intl1400/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/27/iraq.main.intl1400/index.htmlU.S. President George W. Bush was preparing a major address on the Iraq war as his defense chief predicted the insurgency could last another decade.Mon, 27 Jun 2005 18:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/26/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/26/iraq.main/index.htmlThree suicide bombings targeting Iraqi military and police stations killed 15 police officers and 18 civilians Sunday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, U.S. military officials said.Sun, 26 Jun 2005 06:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/01/child.porn/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/01/child.porn/index.htmlAn adoptive father serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison for producing Internet pornography depicting his preteen daughter now faces 11 state charges, the district attorney's office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, said Wednesday.Thu, 02 Jun 2005 00:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/05/26/news/terror_knockoffs/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/05/26/news/terror_knockoffs/index.htmWhile the savvy bargain hunter can tell the real Coach handbag from a fake, many discerning buyers are missing one critical detail -- that purse or DVD for sale on the street corner might be funding a terrorist organization.Thu, 26 May 2005 17:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/05/23/rios/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/05/23/rios/index.htmlA jury found a Missouri patrolman guilty Saturday of killing a gay college student who had talked about revealing their sexual affair to the police chief.Mon, 23 May 2005 15:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/22/girl.found/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/22/girl.found/index.htmlPolice found an 8-year-old Florida girl buried alive with minor injuries in an abandoned landfill Sunday morning, hours after she was reported abducted, according to officials in Lake Worth.Sun, 22 May 2005 17:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/05/22/louisiana.church/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/05/22/louisiana.church/index.htmlPolice have arrested the pastor of a defunct church in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, his wife and six former congregants in a sexual abuse case involving as many as 24 children, authorities said.Sun, 22 May 2005 16:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/bodies.found/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/bodies.found/index.htmlThree adults and three children were found dead early Tuesday at the home of an investigator for the district attorney's office in Riverside County, sheriff's deputies said.Tue, 10 May 2005 21:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/fake.badges/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/fake.badges/index.htmlFederal agents arrested a man on Monday, charging him with possessing and selling more than 1,300 counterfeit badges representing 35 law enforcement agencies, the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agency said.Tue, 10 May 2005 18:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/compton.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/compton.shooting/index.htmlInvestigations are under way to determine why sheriff's deputies fired about 120 shots at a vehicle to end a car chase in Compton, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca said Tuesday.Tue, 10 May 2005 15:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/25/control.harassment/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/25/control.harassment/index.htmlClovis Claxton felt his neighbors closing in.Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/21/cop.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/21/cop.shooting/index.htmlA judge ruled Thursday morning that a rookie police officer used excessive force when he shot a fleeing teenager in the back of his head outside of a high school dance and recommended that the officer be charged with manslaughter.Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/14/fairchild/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/14/fairchild/index.htmlA Florida jury found William Fairchild guilty on seven of eight charges Wednesday for a bizarre crime spree that included dressing up as a sheriff's deputy, kidnapping a drug dealer and conducting a fake raid at the home of the dealer's family to find money, drugs and a car that had been traded for crack cocaine.Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/14/fugitive.arrests/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/14/fugitive.arrests/index.htmlMore than 10,000 fugitives from justice have been captured in a nationwide, weeklong dragnet involving federal, state and local authorities, said the U.S. Marshals Service, which led the effort.Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/12/fairchild/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/12/fairchild/index.htmlWhen William Fairchild's friend traded her car for $70 worth of crack cocaine, police say he helped carry out an elaborate scheme to get it back from the drug dealer.Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/31/border.agents/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/31/border.agents/index.htmlThe Department of Homeland Security has said it will send more than 500 additional Border Patrol agents to Arizona this year to help stop the flow of illegal aliens into the United States.Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/28/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/28/iraq.main/index.htmlInsurgents struck Iraqi security forces Monday, killing the head of a Baghdad police station and four other officers in separate attacks, police said.Mon, 28 Mar 2005 10:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/22/schuster.column/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/22/schuster.column/index.htmlWhen Brian Nichols allegedly stole a sheriff's deputy's gun and went on a killing and carjacking spree, it wasn't a terrorist incident.Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/18/police.timeline/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/18/police.timeline/index.htmlAtlanta Police Chief Richard Pennington released a minute-by-minute timeline of last Friday's Fulton County Courthouse slayings and the subsequent manhunt for suspect Brian Nichols.Fri, 18 Mar 2005 17:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/18/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/18/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlAtlanta's police chief Friday said last week's deadly courthouse shooting and the subsequent manhunt for a suspect points to the need for improvements in communications and leadership protocol during emergencies.Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/17/missing.girl/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/17/missing.girl/index.htmlAuthorities have sealed off the Homosassa Springs, Florida, home where convicted sex offender John Evander Couey was staying when 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford disappeared three weeks ago.Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/15/missing.girl/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/15/missing.girl/index.htmlPolice in Citrus County, Florida, are looking for a man they are calling a "person of interest" in the case of a missing 9-year-old Homosassa girl, the sheriff's department said Tuesday.Tue, 15 Mar 2005 19:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/14/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/14/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlBrian Nichols -- who became the subject of the largest manhunt in Georgia history after a deadly courthouse rampage last Friday -- will make an initial court appearance Tuesday morning at the Fulton County Jail, authorities said.Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/12/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/12/atlanta.shooting/index.htmlBrian Nichols, the suspect in the fatal shootings of four people, will face both federal and state charges, officials said Saturday afternoon, hours after he was captured in an Atlanta suburb.Sat, 12 Mar 2005 06:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/11/court.security/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/11/court.security/index.htmlThe shooting spree that started in an Atlanta courtroom, killing a judge and two others on Friday, occurred despite security measures common in courtrooms across Georgia and the United States, according to lawyers familiar with the incident.Fri, 11 Mar 2005 20:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/11/police.slayings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/11/police.slayings/index.htmlTwo former New York City police detectives face a federal court hearing in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday after being indicted on murder charges for allegedly acting as hit men for the Mafia more than 20 years ago.Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/01/bodies.found/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/01/bodies.found/index.htmlLaw enforcement officials were tight-lipped Tuesday about what evidence they have been able to gather in the killings of a federal judge's mother and husband.Tue, 01 Mar 2005 15:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/02/28/btk.investigation/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/02/28/btk.investigation/index.htmlThe man suspected of being the notorious BTK serial killer will have a preliminary court hearing Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the Sedgwick County district attorney's office said.Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:15:00 EST