House passes bill to increase penalties for eluding law enforcement
Despite strong opposition from Democrats citing systemic distrust of police, lawmakers advanced a measure making eluding officers in a vehicle a felony.
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Brookside accepts settlement, including $1.5 million compensation proposal
The Alabama town is agreeing to settle a class action lawsuit regarding its police generating revenue through fines and towing.
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See recent postsA leadership change is the only way forward for the Decatur Police Department
For Decatur's Police Department to move forward and regain the respect of the community, a change in leadership likely will be necessary.