Law enforcement agencies articles
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Russian minister detained after taking especially large bribe, law enforcement agency says
Deputy defence minister Timur Ivanov, who has been sanctioned by US and EU, faces up to 15 years in jail A Russian deputy defence minister has been detained on suspicion of bribe-taking, the country’s top law enforcement agency has said, a rare move amid the offensive in Ukraine.The investigative committee reported Timur Ivanov’s detention on Tuesday without offering any details of the accusations against him, saying only that he is suspected of taking an especially large bribe – a criminal...
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House passes bill to limit personal data purchases by law enforcement, intelligence agencies
The bill’s passage was cheered by privacy advocates, but it faces an uncertain future in the Senate and with a White House that has objected to the legislation.
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Washington law enforcement org weighs in on upcoming changes to pursuit law
(The Center Square) – In less than two months, law enforcement agencies across Washington state will have a less restrictive set of rules when it comes to vehicle pursuits of fleeing suspects. The Washington State Legislature this session loosened restrictions on law enforcement pursuits in the form of passing Initiative 2113 to allow police to pursue any driver if they have reasonable suspicion that they have violated the law. Police agencies across the state had...