By Michael S. Rosenwald Washington Post Staff Writer WASHINGTON — Somewhere in America, perhaps at this very moment, a bad guy is under video surveillance. He is being watched, every movement, every step – but not on a little TV. That’s so 2009. Instead, a special agent from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret Service is tweeting. The agency launched a Twitter page earlier this month to help recruiting efforts and distribute news and information about the agency. So far, the Twitter page has 24,904 followers and has issued 50 tweets including alerts to meet recruiters at job conferences. “The…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The Justice Department has given the Austin, Tex. Police Department a clean bill of health. KUT News reports that the Justice Department concluded after opening its probe in 2007 that the police department did not engage in a pattern or practice of force against minorities. The probe was prompted by a…
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