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Texas cop fired for giving excrement sandwich to homeless man wins appeal

Matthew Luckhurst, the San Antonio police officer fired after giving a homeless man a **** sandwich, has won his appeal. KSAT reports that he won the appeal because of a government rule that "prevents law enforcement from disciplining an officer for conduct that occurred more than 180 days before they are disciplined."

The arbitrator's ...

This popular police “mindreading” technique is ******** — but the things that cops say about it are somehow even worse.

Back in December, ProPublica published a fascinating look into the snake-oil industry around Scientific Content Analysis or SCAN, a so-called "law enforcement tool" that purports to help investigators determine whether their suspects lying. This highly-profitable yet totally-dubious training method works through a rigid grammar analysis that relies entirely on the assumption that human ...

A bunch of rookie cops have recently been fired for doing bad things. Let’s think about that for a moment.

Tales of ****-headed police officers dominated the news in the week before New Years (at least, in my social circles, if we discount everything related to Star Wars). In West Virginia, the governor has finally recommended the firing of the full ****** Heil-ing cadet class. In Kansas, another cop was (allegedly) terminated after writing "

Alabama cops gloat over “quilt” made from cardboard signs confiscated from homeless people over Christmas

In this photo posted to Facebook, two police officers from Mobile, Alabama pose with a "quilt" made from cardboard signs confiscated from homeless people in the area over the Christmas break.

“Wanna wish everybody in the 4th precinct a Merry Christmas, especially our captain," says the caption to the posting. “Hope you enjoy our homeless ...

Search-warrant demands that Google turn over account info, Android info, all accounts and passwords, calendar, contacts, cloud docs, financial data, photos, location history, search history, call records, etc

Scott Budnick (producer of the "Hangover" movies) is embroiled in a complicated feud with an LA homicide cop named Sgt. Richard Biddle; Biddle has pursued his investigation against Budnick by securing an incredibly broad search-warrant to seize his Google data.

The warrant seeks:

1. All of Budnick's account data (email addresses, connected applications and sites, etc)

2. ...

Starbucks apologizes after two cops claimed they were ignored by the baristas

Starbucks has apologized after two Riverside County sheriff's deputies reported that baristas ignored them when they waited to place an order. This comes just a couple weeks after an Oklahoma Starbucks employee was fired for printing the word "PIG" on a police officer's hot chocolate order label (above). And back in July, a Starbucks barista ...

BREAKING: A quantity of those who labor in police departments are the same as those who ignite crucifixes

Oh look. A bunch of American police cadets giving a **** salute. Whom ever could have seen this coming?

From the Charleston Gazette-Mail:

Several West Virginia state employees have been suspended after a photo emerged depicting a training class of roughly 30 correctional officers performing a **** salute.

Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety Director Jeff ...

Bill Barr’s police speech proves the GOP doesn’t actually care about “small government.”

On Tuesday, December 2, the current Attorney General and former Iran-Contra fixer gave a speech at the Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Policing in which he threatened to take away police protections from communities who refused to bow down and respect worship law enforcement.

American people have to focus on something else, ...

Police sad over spilled donuts get sweet surprise ending

“The final resting spot of the once glorious glazed donuts.”

The police department in Brookhaven, Georgia openly shared their grief in this social media post, honoring a load of tragically fallen donuts.

A surprising act of carb kindness followed.

The Facebook post screengrabbed above details a scene of “total carnage” on Tuesday morning, when dozens of donuts ...