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School district to return grenade launchers but wants to hang on to MRAP, M16s (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

The Los Angeles School Police Department is giving back three grenade launchers obtained under a Department of Defense program, but wants to keep some other gear.

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Citing Ferguson, lawmaker to introduce bill to curb DoD gear for police agencies

by Chris Eger

A lawmaker is calling on Congress to restrict a Department of Defense program that provides surplus military equipment to law enforcement agencies.

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Breaking: Federal court orders Justice Department to release ‘Fast and Furious’ documents

by Daniel Terrill

A U.S. district court ordered the Department of Justice to release documents related to the failed gunrunning 'Fast and Furious' scandal, which were withheld by an executive order by President Obama.

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