Giving police military gear doesn't reduce crime or keep officers safer – but it does hurt citizens' trust of the police, and for good reason.
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When it comes to making law enforcement professionals less likely to resort to use of force, higher education goes a long way, research shows.
This year's oversight report into the penitentiary system shows that long-standing problems have become entrenched in Canada's federal prisons.
Iraq has asked the US to start withdrawing troops. If it doesn't, that's a breach of international law.
The Toronto cop who apprehended the van attack suspect is being lauded internationally for refraining from using deadly force as he apprehended him. Here's how everything went right for the constable.
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