Blog tagged as Law Enforcement

What One FBI Agent Described As 'Homicide In Slow Motion'

09/11/24 03:49 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
What One FBI Agent Described As 'Homicide In Slow Motion'
FBI Special Agent Brett Mason outlined “the pathway to violence” and key behaviors potentially signaling someone is about to engage in a violent attack at the MI Response To Hate conference put on by the Michigan Department of Civil Rights and the Michigan Alliance Against Hate Crimes Tuesday.

New Price Gouging Legislation Gives AG More Investigative Power

09/11/24 03:49 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
New Price Gouging Legislation Gives AG More Investigative Power
The Attorney General could take immediate action against hotels, retailers and energy providers whose costs go up by 10 percent or more during a state of emergency

Amber Alert Expanded To Missing Special Needs Children Under Filler Bill 

08/30/24 11:51 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Amber Alert Expanded To Missing Special Needs Children Under Filler Bill 
Rep. Graham Filler (R-St. Johns) introduced a House bill that would add missing children with special needs to the reasons to be able to send out an America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response, or AMBER, Alert.

Corrections Officers' Employment Requirements Lowered Under Bill 

08/16/24 11:42 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Corrections Officers' Employment Requirements Lowered Under Bill 
Corrections officer recruits would no longer need to complete 15 college credit hours as an employment requirement under HB 5912 that Rep. Jenn Hill (D-Marquette) introduced Thursday.

You May Not Be In Trouble But You Can't Leave 

07/29/24 12:52 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
You May Not Be In Trouble But You Can't Leave 
Police officers who suspect someone is doing something criminal, but do not give them an avenue to leave the encounter are violating the suspect's constitutional rights, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Friday in three different but related cases.