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Sat, 03 Nov 2007 06:01:58 GMT
Cops learning how to extend beats online (AP)

Indiana State Police officer Lt. Charles Cohen poses by a squad car in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007.  This fast-talking Indiana state trooper is at the forefront of an important movement in policing: the idea that cops need to be better at incorporating the online world into their patrols. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)AP - Raise your hand if you've heard of "Second Life," police Lt. Charles Cohen asks a room of about 75 law enforcement officers from around the country. "Second Life," a sprawling online universe, has had technology circles abuzz for a while. But here, it might as well be a watch repair shop. Only a few hands go up. Cohen has some explaining to do.


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