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Alabama House passes Safe Alabama Package to boost law enforcement
The “Safe Alabama” package comprises six pieces of legislation, one constitutional amendment, and one resolution. The ...
BSCO received close to $836,000 in asset forfeiture funds from ‘20-’24
Tallying up the DOJ’s numbers for asset forfeiture in the past four years in Alabama, other than ALEA, the Baldwin County ...
Time running out to get STAR ID: Alabama joins national campaign as deadline approaches
“As the May 7, 2025, federal enforcement period quickly approaches, ALEA is committed to reminding residents of the ...
Bill requiring law enforcement agencies report number of sworn officers clears committee
The House County and Municipal Government Committee approved a bill on Wednesday requiring state, county, and municipal law ...
Death, evidence issues, a 'criminal enterprise': How an entire police department was put on leave
A grand jury handed down felony indictments against roughly half the Hanceville, Alabama, police force and recommended the ...
Alabama law enforcement received $8.3M from federal asset forfeiture since 2020
Alabama police and sheriff’s offices in the past five years have received more than $8.3 million from helping federal agencies seize property in cases believed to be connected to criminal activity, ...
Alabama House passes first round of bills from Safe Alabama Package
The Alabama House of Representatives approved an initial set of bills from the Safe Alabama Package Tuesday, aimed at ...
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In Alabama, SPLC calls for public details about private property seized by law enforcement
SPLC spokesperson: "The policy creates a snowball effect that deprives people of their livelihoods while local cities and ...
Grand jury recommends Alabama police department be 'immediately abolished'
An Alabama grand jury has recommended that the Hanceville Police Department be "immediately abolished," prosecutors said ...
Law enforcement summit in Northport discusses partnerships over immigration enforcement
NORTHPORT, Ala. ( WBRC) - A law enforcement summit was held in Northport Wednesday morning, Feb. 19, addressing ...