S., Malpass, R. S., & Burger, M. A. (1993). How police officers construct lineups: A national survey. Proceedings of the Human Factors Society 37th Annual Meeting. (pp. 640-644). Seattle, Washington: Human Factors Society. Footnotes...
Interviews for the position of Los Angeles Police Department chief began weeks ago, but city officials have not said exactly how many candidates have applied. In response to an inquiry by The Times, the Police Commission confirmed only that there were “more than 25” candidates from across the...
Delta Force was also called out to serve as guards for visiting dignitaries during the World Trade Organization summit in Seattle, Washington, in 1999. Mass protest against the summit was held near the meetings, causing alarm for Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. The Posse Comitatus Act wasn...
Perhaps the narrowest house in the U.S., The Skinny House, located on Hull Street along the Freedom Trail, is a mere 10 ft/3 m wide. Greater Boston is the site of many "oldests" in the U.S.—among others, the oldest public park (Boston Common, 1634), oldest telephone exchange ...
The Transportation Security Administration and the Port of Seattle confirmed the incident to CNN. Stowaway situations don’t happen often, but each represents a lapse in aviation security. And the incidents can be deadly for the potential stowaway when they attempt to hide outside of the passenger...
The lesson, she said, was clear: “A rapist is not someone in a parking lot at night.” Dominique Pelicot filmed most of the encounters, storing and filing many of them in a digital folder titled “Abuse.” In the videos that have been shown in court, Pelicot and other men...
Many states also punish subornation of perjury as a felony. For instance, North Carolina makes the offense a class I felony, with a maximum prison sentence of two years. California and Virginia impose the same penalty for suborning perjury as they do for perjury. In California, both perjury...
Most people have tried, at least once, to talk their way out of a ticket. Some people try every time they get pulled over. Maybe you are one of those people. Seattle police officers have a lot of discretion in how they do their job, including whether they issue a speeding ticket. Of...
10 Steps For Pursuing a Career in Law Enforcement There are lots of people who aspire to become police officers for many different reasons. For some, it may have stemmed from a time when they were young and watching TV shows such as Cops & the X-Files every weeknight. For others, there...
How It Stacks Up Proven efficiency: can climb Seattle’s hills, navigate among parked cars, boost officer productivity. Some officers tip and fall up. Must plug in to recharge. T3 Motion Electric Mobility Vehicle Where Used Downtown, International DistrictCost $14,454How Many 3How It Stacks ...