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December 2008 - Departments: First Look
After a long research process, Bushnell has found an unusual way to build a better flashlight with very consistent light output: by changing the shape of the beam from a circle to a square.
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November 2008 - Features
New regulations require that every public safety agency switch over to narrowband frequencies by 2013 or else. Now law enforcement agencies that don't bring their equipment and licenses up to date could find themselves in a world of hurt.
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October 2008 - Features
The latest in-car computers and laptops for law enforcement.
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September 2008 - Departments: First Look
The Panasonic Toughbook CF-U1's super-fast Intel Atom processor allows it to run all of the applications you'd have on an in-car computer, including full-function Microsoft XP and Microsoft Vista operating systems, in real time. You no longer have to pick and choose.
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August 2008 - Features
TREXPO East is scheduled to host an exclusive screening of the documentary, "Drug Wars: The Colombianization of Mexico," on Tuesday, August 26. Even if you don't work anywhere near the border or live in one of the border states, chances are that drug and human traffickers are operating in your state, and possibly in your jurisdiction.
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August 2008 - Features
New suits, masks, and breathing apparatus for first responders.
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August 2008 - Departments: First Look
Stealth Force is the new incarnation of Magnum USA's popular Stealth line of boots. Available in a host of styles—all in black leather and nylon—the Stealth Force line has a boot for patrol, SWAT missions, and the station, and pretty much everything in between.
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July 2008 - Features
Read on for the newest uniforms, outerwear, and casual wear for law enforcement.
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July 2008 - Features
Read on for a sampling of impact projectiles available for law enforcement.
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July 2008 - Departments: First Look
The ThorShield fabric backing on this Point Blank ballistic vest carrier effectively shorts out electro-conductive devices to prevent a shock.
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June 2008 - Cover Story
Maintaining a balance between one's identity as a woman and as a police officer is never going to be easy. Knowing this, Sgt. Stefani Gombar of the Phoenix PD cherishes one piece of advice she received in the academy from a female officer: "Don't lose yourself."
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May 2008 - Features
Mark your calendar for the TREXPO East 2008 conference and expo, which returns to the Dulles Expo & Conference Center in Chantilly, Va., August 26–29, 2008. With a conference, professional training sessions, a trade show featuring specialized equipment and services, and a range day, TREXPO East offers something for everyone.
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May 2008 - Features
With only two wheels and a gyroscope balance system, Segway's Personal Transporter (PT) was a hard sell for some as a viable patrol vehicle. But it's certainly caught on in the last few years.
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April 2008 - Features
“My brother told me, ‘If you want everyone to love you, join the fire department. If you want half the people to love you but half the people to hate you, go ahead and be on the police department.’”
—Officer Michael Pecha, Omaha (Neb.) Police Department.
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March 2008 - Features
From mats to padded gear to simulated weapons, safety begins with training using the right equipment.
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