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• Atlanta Unprotected

  IBPO News Desk

  Created: Sunday, 31 August 2008 06:55 Author: Webmaster

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• Police Shoot Suspect Near Courthouse

  11-Alive News

  Created: Thursday, 28 August 2008 11:13 Author: Duffie Dixon 11 Alive News

  ATLANTA -- A man fleeing Atlanta police was shot in the torso outside the Fulton County Courthouse. Atlanta Police Detective Anthony Gentile said officers were chasing a white Toyota that screeched to a halt in front of the courthouse Wednesday afternoon....

• Atlanta cop shoots man near Fulton courthouse

  AJC

  Created: Thursday, 28 August 2008 11:06 Author: TIM EBERLY, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  Baggy pants slowed man, witnesses sayBy TIM EBERLY, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWednesday, August 27, 2008An Atlanta police officer shot and wounded a man Wednesday afternoon on the sidewalk near the Fulton County Courthouse, turning one of the cityâ€...

• Right man for job gets top pay

  AJC

  Created: Thursday, 28 August 2008 10:38 Author: Tim Eberly,The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  Cop group is nonprofitBy Tim Eberly, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWednesday, August 27, 2008The Atlanta Police Foundation decided to go for it.Its board of trustees wanted to become a top-shelf nonprofit and was willing to pay top dollar for someone wh...

• Fulton Sheriff defends actions on jail reform

  AJC

  Created: Sunday, 24 August 2008 06:04 Author: By BILL TORPY, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  By BILL TORPY, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSaturday, August 23, 2008We’re trying. That’s basically what outgoing Fulton County Sheriff Myron Freeman told a federal judge who ordered the lawman to explain his efforts to reform the jail.In a lengthy...

• Atlanta police auditor used to dealing with firestorms

  AJC

  Created: Sunday, 24 August 2008 05:20 Author: By TIM EBERLY, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  By TIM EBERLY, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSunday, August 24, 2008 Cristina Beamud doesn’t pull punches.Her supporters say that’s a good thing, saying she doesn’t back down and isn’t afraid of a fight. Others say she’s brash and abrasiv...

• Help wanted: A world-class mayor

  Creative Loafing

  Created: Thursday, 21 August 2008 12:23 Author: By John F. Sugg, Creative Loafing

  It's a wide-open race with Borders' departure, but do we have giants or midgets seeking the city's top job? By John F. Sugg,  Creative LoafingPublished 08.20.08 Novelist Tom Wolfe said it best in his acidic portrayal of Atlanta in A Man in Full. Quoting ...

• Atlanta may form task force to tackle pension crisis

  AJC

  Created: Sunday, 17 August 2008 13:37 Author: Webmaster

  By CAMERON McWHIRTER , ERIC STIRGUS The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionTwo Atlanta City Council members on Monday will call for an emergency committee to tackle the crisis with the city’s pension funds, which are suffering more than $1 billion in uncovered...

• Borders' decision leaves Atlanta mayor race 'wide open'

  AJC

  Created: Tuesday, 12 August 2008 12:44 Author: Editorial Staff

  By ERIC STIRGUSThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 08/11/08 Atlanta City Council President Lisa Borders stunned political observers and community leaders by announcing Monday she is ending her quest to become the city's next mayor.Borders was c...

• Former Atlanta police major files sex discrimination complaint

  AJC

  Created: Friday, 08 August 2008 15:14 Author: Editorial Staff

  By TIM EBERLYThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 08/06/08 A former high-ranking Atlanta police official has filed a sex discrimination complaint against the Atlanta Police Department.Former Maj. Cerelyn "C.J." Davis, who was demoted to lieutenan...

• Sheriff loses, but Superior Court clerk hangs on

  AJC

  Created: Friday, 08 August 2008 14:30 Author: Editorial Staff

  By D.L. BENNETTThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 08/05/08 Fulton County voters cast out one courthouse veteran but retained another Tuesday.Sheriff Myron Freeman trailed badly with all but one of Fulton's 341 precincts reporting, while Superi...

• More Police Trainees Are Leaving Department

  CBS Channel 46

  Created: Friday, 08 August 2008 10:54 Author: Editorial Staff

  Many police trainees are leaving the force after getting some expensive training. CBS 46's Joanna Massee reports.**See the CBS - Channel 46 video...