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DOJ budget highlights ‘law and order’ priorities, but cuts funding and personnel

by Brian Seay

A 2018 budget proposal includes about a billion dollars in cuts to the DOJ, but directs hundreds of millions to crime reduction and immigration enforcement.

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Opposers of campus carry introduce college-themed bulletproof vests (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The apparel – and the accompanying satirical commercial – aims to bring attention to campus carry by “fighting absurdity with absurdity.”

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FEMA says firefighters should have bulletproof vests; Local departments seek funds (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

In an effort to reduce the number of casualties in mass shooting and active shooter scenarios, FEMA is recommending that every fire department across the country invest in bulletproof vests.

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