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  • Befriends crime-fighting dog; saves Scranton from Gabe's underground narcotics and terror organization; disappears mystically, a beautiful crusader of the night, into the vast nothingness.

    Hulu.com: Exit Strategy: Seven Ways Michael Scott Could Leave The Office Hulu.com 2011

  • Arthur is portrayed as a buffoon through the whole movie, as near as I can tell, with interventions by his sympathetic boss (Michael Kelly) to help Arthur abandon his unhealthy obsession with crime-fighting shown as the only sincere effort to turn Arthur's life around.

    Rabid Rewind: Defendor 2010

  • So, while Kifowit and Keith push to spend taxpayer funds on a dog park, the Aurora Police don't have their own dog for crime-fighting purposes.

    Archive 2009-11-01 2009

  • Befriends crime-fighting dog; saves Scranton from Gabe's underground narcotics and terror organization; disappears mystically, a beautiful crusader of the night, into the vast nothingness.

    Hulu.com: Exit Strategy: Seven Ways Michael Scott Could Leave The Office Hulu.com 2011

  • We strongly commend Alderman Lawrence for pursuing this critical crime-fighting tool to be included in the new police headquarters and for Chief Thomas and Mayor Weisner for implementing this tool that costs a relatively small amount, but may have significant impact on investigating and reducing crime.

    Aurora Police Headquarters | Insert Feedback Here 2009

  • We strongly commend Alderman Lawrence for pursuing this critical crime-fighting tool to be included in the new police headquarters and for Chief Thomas and Mayor Weisner for implementing this tool that costs a relatively small amount, but may have significant impact on investigating and reducing crime.

    Archive 2009-12-01 2009

  • Seattle's self-proclaimed crime-fighting "superhero" got his nose broken over the weekend while trying to break up a fight while making his nightly rounds in mask and costume, KOMO-TV reports.

    Seattle's crime-fighting 'superhero' gets his nose broken battling bad guys 2011

  • Jones, who claims that his team has either military or police training, started his crime-fighting ways after a friend of his was beaten up on the street.

    Seattle's crime-fighting 'superhero' gets his nose broken battling bad guys 2011

  • Contrary to popular belief, Interpol doesn't have cross-border crime-fighting SWAT teams that can be scrambled into action, though it does send employees to countries that request help, for example in identifying disaster victims.

    Making Interpol Relevant Again David Pearson 2011

  • No longer tied to the practical necessities of enforcing maritime law, the forfeiture power has become one of the most powerful weapons in the government's crime-fighting arsenal.

    Civil Forfeiture Laws And The Continued Assault On Private Property 2011

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