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Lucas County Sheriff’s Office aims to reduce risks posed by high-speed pursuits with GPS tracking technology

In an effort to prevent high-speed pursuits, the Lucas County Sheriff’s Office purchased a high-tech solution: GPS tags and launchers which reduce pursuit risks to officers and bystanders.

9/26/2016

In the Courts

United States v. Crumpton, 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 9993 (6th Cir. June 2, 2016)
In this case, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals addressed whether an officer is required to tell a suspect, as part of the Miranda rights, that he or she has a right to stop answering questions at any time.

9/26/2016

Historical inductions sought for memorial wall

Organizers of the Ohio Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony are seeking the names of those who died in the line of duty before 2015 but have yet to be recognized.

9/26/2016

Group members experience high-speed chase without the risk

Before creating a model vehicle pursuit policy that can be used by law enforcement throughout the state, members of the Attorney General's Advisory Group on Law Enforcement Vehicular Pursuits spent some time recently chasing suspects — in a simulator.

9/26/2016

Grant to pay for study to streamline SAK process

Bowling Green State University (BGSU) and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office have been awarded a grant of almost $440,000 to identify ways to streamline the analytical process of testing Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs).

9/26/2016
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