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Law enforcement conferences give you a chance to learn from the instructors and network with like-minded cops.
April 28, 2008
Those who attend police and tactical conferences, courses, seminars,
workshops seem to be cut from the same cloth. No matter what their
agency, position, or geographic location, they share a common purpose.
They want to not only better themselves, but also improve their
agencies, and ultimately the law enforcement profession.
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author: Robert O'Brien | posted @ Monday, April 28, 2008 3:02 PM |
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One SWAT officer’s diary from TREXPO West 2008.
April 25, 2008
I’ve been going to TREXPO East and TREXPO West for 10 years, and the conferences never disappoint me. They are always timely, relevant, and taught by some of the best, most qualified experts anywhere. This year’s TREXPO West held in Long Beach, Calif., in February ranks at the top of all the TREXPO’s I have attended so far.
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author: Robert O'Brien | posted @ Friday, April 25, 2008 7:03 AM |
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April 15 is American tax day, and has been a deadly day for law enforcement.
April 16, 2008
I checked the Officer Down Memorial Page (odmp.com) to see if there have been any law enforcement fatalities on April 15th. Sure enough, when I clicked on the Website for April 15th, there were 59 law enforcement officer line-of-duty deaths listed from 1857 to 2004—32 from gunfire. Read Full Article
author: Robert O'Brien | posted @ Wednesday, April 16, 2008 4:16 PM |
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Setting the record straight.
April 10, 2008
Unfortunately, the ones caught in the middle of most controversies are the good guys, the hard-working police officers who only want to do their jobs to the best of their ability. Read Full Article
author: Robert O'Brien | posted @ Thursday, April 10, 2008 2:37 PM |
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SWAT teams across the country are being disbanded or disciplined for various offenses.
April 02, 2008
The knee-jerk reactions of authorities in adopting Draconian practices for their SWAT units are endangering the units, the officers, and the community. Read Full Article
author: Robert O'Brien | posted @ Wednesday, April 02, 2008 11:06 AM |
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