International Law

Officer (Not So) Friendly: Iowa Man Charged with Assault After Hugging Police Officer
On a Saturday afternoon in Iowa City, Iowa, Luke Schreder had a dangerous, felonious idea: he thought that a police officer just “needed a hug.” The officer proceeded to charge him with assault on a peace officer for his spontaneous act of affection...

Police charge man with assaulting security officer www.privateofficer.com
Police charge man with assaulting security officer www.privateofficer.com READINGTON TWP. NJ OCT 17 2008 BY: Rick McCann NTL. ASSOC. PRIVATE OFFICERS www.privateofficer.com Township police responded to a report of a disturbance and arrested Kenneth B...

Police charge man with kidnapping campus security officer www.privateofficer.com
Police charge man with kidnapping campus security officer www.privateofficer.com HONOLULU HI OCT 19 2008 BY: Rick McCann NTL. ASSOC. PRIVATE OFFICERS www.privateofficer.com- The Honolulu Police Department has been investigating the robbery and assault of a campus security officer which took place earlier in the week...

Police officer left paralyzed after assault www.privateofficer.com
Police officer left paralyzed after assault www.privateofficer.com ROANOKE, VA May 16 2008 A Roanoke officer who was assaulted and left unconscious Saturday while attempting to arrest a suspect is paralyzed, a police spokeswoman said...

Police arrest woman in security officer assault www.privateofficer.com
Police arrest woman in security officer assault www.privateofficer.com ORLANDO Fla June 6 2008 Police said tips from CrimeLine helped them identify four of the seven people wanted for allegedly pulling a knife on a security officer during a robbery...

Crazed Veteran Denver Colorado Police Officer Charles Porter Charged After His Brutal Attack Left Child With Lacerated Liver, Injured Kidneys, And Broken Ribs
DENVER, COLORADO - A police officer facing a second-degree assault charge in connection with an allegation of excessive force jumped up to four times on the back of a 16-year-old, causing internal organ injuries, according to a police report...

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Police Officer Slander
City of Detroit agrees to $25,000 settlement.

Police Whistleblower
Officer awarded $980,000 for whistleblower violations and retaliation.

Police Officer
City of Tonawanda awards former employee $47,000 wrongful termination settlement.

Boat Crash
Police officer awarded $100,000 settlement after crashing into bridge piling while on duty.

New York City
$1.5 million settlement after a family of four was killed by an off duty drunken police officer.

Motorcycle Cop Accident
Erie police officer awarded $150,000 workers compensation settlement after sustaining serious injuries while on duty.