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Traffic stops are essential to effective traffic law enforcement. But stopping on or near the roadway is one of the most dangerous facets of police work....
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We made significant progress in our efforts to reduce traffic crashes, deaths, and injuries in 2003. Thanks largely to hard work by our law enforcement partners, the United States realized a record hi...
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Smooth, wide boulevards make Kent, Washington, a popular place for illegal street racers to gather at night. Illegal street racing in Kent has brought with it an increase in criminal behavior and coll...
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For the past two years, personal and homeland security concerns have dominated the landscape for most Americans. For its part, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has redoubled ...
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Police agencies around the world devote significant resources to reducing traffic collisions. One popular strategy is to, first, identify locations that have high numbers of collisions, second, pinpoi...
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In 1999 a veteran officer was shot and killed near Saint Joseph, Missouri, after stopping a motorist suspected of stealing gasoline from a filling station. The motorist had an outstanding missing pers...