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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Police

For a duck, there’s always a cop around when needed

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 23, 2014, 5:40 PM May 23, 2014
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This incident in Eau Claire had all the makings of the typical springtime tragedy in these parts. A car stops, apparently for no particular reason, in the middle of the multi-lane road. Another car or two go blasting past them and into a duck and her ducklings who were trying to cross the road. Read more →

Crime and Justice · People doing good

Doing the ‘right thing,’ cop buys bed for teen

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 9, 2014, 9:12 AM May 9, 2014
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South Carolina officer Gaetano Acerra delivers on the police promise to protect — and serve. Read more →

Crime and Justice

In police arrests, photography is not a crime

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 18, 2013, 11:45 AM Jul 18, 2013
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A Detroit Free Press photographer was arrested by police as she filmed an arrest. While she was detained, the SIM card in her iPhone that she was using mysteriously disappeared. A man who didn’t identify himself as a cop told her to turn the camera off, and when she identified herself as a journalist, he Read more →

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