Police
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PublishedOctober 16, 2019
Leonard Pitts: When we see black people, why do we see what isn’t there?
The tragic shooting of a woman in Fort Worth is another example of a much bigger problem.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2019
Our View: School resource officers are not just cops
As researchers have recommended, Maine should standardize the way it trains and supervises the ever-expanding duties of school-based police officers.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2019
Scarborough police identify driver in crash that killed bicyclist
Marc Greenberg, 53, of Scarborough was driving the pickup truck that collided with cyclist Kathleen Kirsch on Sept. 13.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2019
Our View: Bomb robot aside, Dixmont police shooting a lot like others
The case of Michael Grendell – who was seriously injured and saw his house destroyed during a mental health crisis – shows why a new state review panel is necessary.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2019
String of business break-ins goes on, but Portland police say some still aren’t locking up
Two more burglaries, reported early Tuesday, prompt police to step up patrols of businesses. One of the 14 victims says, ‘It's not your typical smash and grab.’
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PublishedAugust 8, 2019
Commentary: Data privacy laws could make criminal justice system even more unfair
As written, these regulations give police access to useful information while keeping it out of defendants' reach.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2019
Maine Voices: Stressed out? Don’t pin all the blame on President Trump
Ineffective lawmakers, mass shootings, spiraling debt, attacks on religion – many factors contribute to national agita.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2019
NYPD judge recommends firing officer in Eric Garner death
The police officer is accused of using a chokehold in the 2014 death of Garner, whose dying pleas of "I can't breathe" became a rallying cry against alleged police brutality.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2019
Longtime South Portland police lieutenant chosen to be Portland’s next chief
The city passes over interim Chief Vern Malloch, who says he's following through on his decision to retire if he wasn't selected as the permanent chief.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2019
Longtime South Portland police chief retiring after nearly 50 years in law enforcement
Edward Googins, who took over in 1994 and is credited with revitalizing the force's reputation, will step down in January.
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