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L.E.O. Self-Education

@NEMRTLibrary

Retired law enforcement librarian, who still believes in the (self) education & professionalization of police officers, through reading books!

 North Aurora, IL
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This @BrianRWillis TEDx Talk is a condensed #UseofForce lecture: youtu.be/qwC-RHsC6gw An 18-min Citizen Police Academy! #TACop
The most dangerous weapon in law enforcement | Brian Willis | TEDxNaperville

The most dangerous weapon in law enforcement | Brian Willis | TEDxNaperville

There is a growing perception of distrust between law enforcement o...

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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Off-duty Indiana State troopers help rescue pregnant woman after crash wgntv.com/northwest-indiana/…
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Off-duty Indiana State troopers help rescue pregnant woman after crash

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Off-duty Indiana State troopers help rescue pregnant woman after crash

An expectant mother is out of the hospital and recovering well after a husband and wife, both Indiana State Police troopers, and bystanders jumped into action Sunday following a rollover crash.

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St. Louis police launch drones for rapid 911 response, aiding in search for missing boy ksdk.com/article/news/crime/…
St. Louis police launch drones for rapid 911 response, aiding in search for missing boy

St. Louis police launch drones for rapid 911 response, aiding in search for missing boy

St. Louis police launched a "drone as first responder" program to aid in 911 calls Wednesday, sparking debate over privacy and resource allocation.

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Sandwich weighs 3.5% tax levy as police pension costs continue to rise wspynews.com/news/local/sand…
Sandwich weighs 3.5% tax levy as police pension costs continue to rise

Sandwich weighs 3.5% tax levy as police pension costs continue to rise

Sandwich officials are considering a 2026 property tax levy of approximately $2.02 million, a 3.5% increase from the previous year, as the city works to capture available property tax revenue

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Man arrested in Chicago following police chase after he allegedly assaulted woman in Palatine and forced her into car wgntv.com/news/northwest-sub…
Man arrested in Chicago following police chase after he allegedly assaulted woman in Palatine and...

Man arrested in Chicago following police chase after he allegedly assaulted woman in Palatine and...

A man was arrested on Chicago’s South Side after he allegedly assaulted a woman and crashed his car following a police chase that began in northwest suburban Palatine on Wednesday afternoon, …

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Iowa 911 Dispatchers Train for Crashes, Pursuits and Emergencies countryherald.com/iowa/west-…

Iowa 911 Dispatchers Train for Crashes, Pursuits and Emergencies

WEST UNION, IA – Emergency dispatchers from Fayette County and other Iowa agencies participated in specialized training this week focused on vehicle crashes, dangerous police pursuits and coordinating

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How ATF and CPD solved murder of Chicago police officer abc7chicago.com/post/identif…
Identifying a killer: Exclusive look at how high-tech ATF lab helped solve murder of CPD officer

Identifying a killer: Exclusive look at how high-tech ATF lab helped solve murder of CPD officer

The ABC7 I-Team got a rare glimpse at how the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives helped CPD solve the high-profile murder of Chicago Police Officer Aréanah Preston.

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‘Will never be forgotten’: Retired Libertyville deputy police chief who served 41 years in law enforcement dies at 82 lakemchenryscanner.com/2026/…
'Will never be forgotten': Retired Libertyville deputy police chief who served 41 years in law...

'Will never be forgotten': Retired Libertyville deputy police chief who served 41 years in law...

The Libertyville Police Department is mourning a retired deputy chief who died Friday after a 41-year career that included serving on President George H.W. Bush's campaign security detail and...

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'An ideal location': Buffalo Grove nears closing on new village hall, police headquarters dailyherald.com/20261103/new…
‘An ideal location’: Buffalo Grove nears closing on new village hall, police headquarters

‘An ideal location’: Buffalo Grove nears closing on new village hall, police headquarters

Buffalo Grove trustees voted Monday to authorize closing on an office building designated for a new village hall, police headquarters and a possible satellite location for the Indian Trails Public...

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'A legacy of integrity, service and compassion': Libertyville mourns passing of retired deputy police chief dailyherald.com/20261103/new…
‘A legacy of integrity, service and compassion’: Libertyville mourns passing of retired deputy...

‘A legacy of integrity, service and compassion’: Libertyville mourns passing of retired deputy...

Libertyville police and the community are mourning the loss of retired Deputy Chief Ronald Fry, 82, a longtime village resident who died Oct. 30 peacefully at home. An Army veteran, Fry served in...

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St. Louis police could begin using drones to respond to 911 calls this week ksdk.com/article/news/crime/…
St. Louis police could begin using drones to respond to 911 calls this week

St. Louis police could begin using drones to respond to 911 calls this week

St. Louis police could deploy drones to certain 911 calls by the end of the week if the Board of Police Commissioners approves proposed policies Wednesday.

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Winnebago County, IL Police Launch 2026 Holiday Toy Drive countryherald.com/illinois/w…
Winnebago County, IL Police Launch 2026 Holiday Toy Drive

Winnebago County, IL Police Launch 2026 Holiday Toy Drive

Winnebago, IL – With the 2026 holiday season approaching, the Winnebago Police Department is asking residents to help bring Christmas cheer to local children through its annual Toys for Tots donation

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How to use the EMMIE framework for evaluation of police training: a practical case example tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
How to use the EMMIE framework for evaluation of police training: a practical case example

How to use the EMMIE framework for evaluation of police training: a practical case example

Police training is essential to prepare officers for complex and potentially dangerous situations, yet systematic evaluation of such training remains limited. EMMIE (an acronym of Effects, Mechanis...

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from @CalibrePress : When the Evidence Lies: Deepfakes and the Threat to Law Enforcement calibrepress.com/2026/10/whe…
When the Evidence Lies: Deepfakes and the Threat to Law Enforcement - Calibre Press

When the Evidence Lies: Deepfakes and the Threat to Law Enforcement - Calibre Press

“Falsehood flies, and the Truth comes limping after it; so that when Men come to be undeceiv’d, it is too late; the Jest is over, and the Tale has had its Effect…” — Jonathan Swift, England 1710 By...

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Chicago Police Department Overspent Its Budget By $520.5M From 2023-2025: Data | Chicago News | WTTW news.wttw.com/2026/10/28/chi…
Chicago Police Department Overspent Its Budget By $520.5M From 2023-2025: Data

Chicago Police Department Overspent Its Budget By $520.5M From 2023-2025: Data

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed spending plan for 2027 would increase CPD’s budget by approximately 6% to reach $2.24 billion, records show.

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Kendall County Sheriff's Office joins Blue Envelope Program wspynews.com/news/local/kend…
Kendall County Sheriff's Office joins Blue Envelope Program

Kendall County Sheriff's Office joins Blue Envelope Program

The Kendall County Sheriff's Office is the latest law enforcement agency to join the Blue Envelope Program.

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Chicago police increasingly under attack, data shows wgntv.com/news/wgn-investiga…
Chicago police increasingly under attack, data shows

Chicago police increasingly under attack, data shows

Chicago police officers are increasingly finding themselves the target of attacks and shootings, according to department data reviewed by WGN Investigates.

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ISP Releases Video Of Officer-Involved Shooting Incident In Granite City metroeaststar.com/2026/10/31…
ISP Releases Video Of Officer-Involved Shooting Incident In Granite City

ISP Releases Video Of Officer-Involved Shooting Incident In Granite City

GRANITE CITY — Illinois State Police released video Oct. 30, 2026, of a fatal police shooting in Granite City, citing a commitment to integrity and public transparency. The agency investigated […]

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Waukegan, IL Police Offer Free Safety Vests Starting October 31 countryherald.com/illinois/w…

Waukegan, IL Police Offer Free Safety Vests Starting October 31

Waukegan, IL – Residents walking or biking through Waukegan can begin receiving free high visibility safety vests Saturday, October 31, as the city's police department launches a new initiative aimed

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'They are the good guys': Palatine police thanked for foiling alleged terror attack on Hindu temple dailyherald.com/20261029/new…
‘They are the good guys’: Palatine police thanked for foiling alleged terror attack on Hindu temple

‘They are the good guys’: Palatine police thanked for foiling alleged terror attack on Hindu temple

Members of the suburban Hindu community offered handmade thank you cards, food and plenty of gratitude to Palatine police officers Thursday for their work helping to stop an alleged terror plot...

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Woman accused of kicking 2 officers, spitting at another after threatening boyfriend at Six Flags in Gurnee lakemchenryscanner.com/2026/…
Woman accused of kicking 2 officers, spitting at another after threatening boyfriend at Six Flags...

Woman accused of kicking 2 officers, spitting at another after threatening boyfriend at Six Flags...

A 21-year-old woman kicked two police officers, spat at a third and scratched one, breaking his skin, after officers found her threatening her boyfriend at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, prosec...

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