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PUBLIC SAFETY PIRATES

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Public safety organizations include emergency management agencies, law enforcement agencies, fire departments, rescue squads, and Emergency Medical Services. However, it is police activity which continues to make headlines.

The recent events of police officers shooting unarmed individuals, or of breaking he laws they are being paid to enforce is nothing new. Here are just a few examples, following a quick search. We will begin with the good, followed by the bad, and then the ugly.

CNN: Police caught on camera: The good and the bad http://cnn.it/1G9SIOE

COPS GONE WILD?

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Americans have witnessed multiple incidents of police officers killing unarmed civilians on both coats of this country and supposedly for various reasons. One of the most recent US incidents occurred in Los Angeles and some wonder if a public safety motto "To Protect and To Serve" needs to be updated.

Another investigation is underway after Los Angeles police fatally shot a homeless man on LA's skid row, during an encounter that was caught on video.

Gone For Bad

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Suspended without pay for six months and some hope he goes away, far far away. After hearing from people who had to work wit him and reading the endless news stories and posts on social media, all that is left to say is Hasta Luego.

There are more important news stories developing all around the world and too much time has been wasted on an individual's ego trip and exaggerated tales gone from bad to worse.

NO NEWS IS BAD NEWS

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Today's Front Pages - Saturday, August 18, 2012: Front pages from many countries.

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Today's Front Pages - Monday, August 13, 2012: 779 front pages from 85 countries.

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Today's Front Pages - Friday, August 10, 2012: 779 front pages from 85 countries.

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