| Issue Date | Topics |
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October 1998  |
- State appeals court rules cities can be sued over accidents in police chases.
- AG's Meth Prosecution Strike Force begins work on 50 criminal cases.
- 8th Circuit ruling protects officers from irrational firings.
- Transported prisoners can sue for ADA violations.
- State appeals court upholds murder convictions of drunken driver.
- Heroin use up in state; reflects national trend.
- Case law roundup.
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May 1998 |
- Drug strike force created in AG's Office.
- Legislators approve law enforcement-related bills.
- House bill toughens law on sexual predators.
- Sunshine law revisions affect incident reports.
- U.S. Supreme Court rules for police in liability case.
- A refresher course on pat down, frisk searches.
- "Legal high" claim not true as more use new drug GHB.
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April 1998 |
- Forcible no-knock entry: Court ruling good news for police.
- State appeals court rules checkpoint stop legal.
- U.S. Supreme Court prohibits same-sex harassment.
- HUD program offers affordable homes to officers.
- Federal appeals court affirms cop's firing; wife had plotted.
- Case law roundup.
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