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Patrol
National LE Museum Acquires Beltway Sniper Artifacts
The National Law Enforcement Museum has received a collection of artifacts relating to the 2002 case involving John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, who were known as the Beltway Snipers.
October 4, 2012
Patrol
Two Sentenced in Beltway Sniper Case
John Allen Muhammad, 43, was sentenced to death and Lee Boyd Malvo, 19, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for their roles in the Washington D.C.-area sniper spree that killed 10 people in 2002.
March 11, 2004
Patrol
Maryland Trooper Critically Injured in Beltway Crash
A Maryland State Trooper responding to a crash along the Capital Beltway on Thursday afternoon was struck while he was in his patrol car by another vehicle, causing the trooper to be trapped inside it. More Here.
April 15, 2016
Patrol
Video: Maryland Trooper Critically Injured in Beltway Crash
A Maryland State Trooper responding to a crash along the Capital Beltway on Thursday afternoon was struck while he was in his patrol car by another vehicle, causing the trooper to be trapped inside it.
April 15, 2016
Vehicle Ops
Seminar Trains Officers to Effectively Halt Active Snipers
Seeking to implement the means with which to prevent the occurrence of another Virginia Tech massacre, 23 Louisiana-based law enforcement agencies and the Louisiana State University Police Department (LSUPD) conducted a two-day law enforcement active shooter emergency response course.
June 20, 2007
Training
Cops and Psychology
Cops should be most concerned about flaws in studies involving PTSD. Post-traumatic stress wasn't even recognized as a disorder until 1980, and then suddenly it was everywhere, caused by everything and happening to everyone.
June 11, 2013
Patrol
Death Penalty Upheld for Beltway Sniper
The Virginia Supreme Court has upheld John Allen Muhammad’s capital murder convictions and death penalty for his involvement in the October 2002 D.C.-area sniper shootings.
April 21, 2005
Patrol
Video: TX Sheriff's Office Adding Barriers, Snipers to Outdoor Concert Security
With Vegas on his mind, he said he'll be bringing in dump trucks full of sand to block streets like you would typically see on a presidential visit in Downtown Austin and he will have snipers perched from above. There will also be lots of uniformed deputies and a medical response team at the event.
October 4, 2017
Special Units
SWAT Snipers
For as long as most active SWAT operators have been police officers, there has been one gospel truth about SWAT sniper operations: the 70-Yard Rule. Ask any SWAT sniper what is the average range of a police sniper shooting, and he will answer, “About 70 yards.” Ask him the source of his data, and he will say, “FBI statistics.”
July 31, 2005
Special Units
Xacore Introduces NTOA-Approved Audio Accessory for Snipers
Xacore introduces its new National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) tested and recommended wireless push-to-talk (PTT) radio audio accessory. The set-up features a waterproof (IP67) wireless finger/sniper PTT that can be fastened around your finger or the forward post of a rifle.
April 1, 2009
Patrol
No Charges for Officers in Dallas Sniper's Death
Dallas police officers who used a bomb robot to kill the sniper who ambushed officers and civilians during a downtown protest will not face charges, a grand jury has determined.
January 31, 2018
Training
What Law Enforcement Needs to Know About Criminal Snipers
The American Sniper Association has been providing information and training on criminal snipers in classes for nearly 20 years. This article includes some updates reflecting the lessons re-learned in Las Vegas.
December 8, 2017
Vehicle Ops
Police Group Sends Donations to Snipers Overseas
Originally begun by a group of SWAT snipers in the United States, Adopt a Sniper now runs a comprehensive donation program that sends much needed gear to military snipers on the front lines.
October 28, 2004
Special Units
How to Select and Train SWAT Snipers
The position of police sniper is one of the most unique and difficult in all of law enforcement. It carries with it high expectations and great responsibility. Yet, many agencies put little thought into setting a proper foundation for an effective sniper program.
July 31, 2004
Special Units
California Snipers End Mother's Day Stand-off With Suicidal Son
Contra Costa County Sheriff SWAT officers ended a Mother's Day standoff involving a suicidal son who held a gun to his mother's head by shooting the man.
May 9, 2010
Patrol
TX Sheriff 's Office Adding Barriers, Snipers to Outdoor Concert Security
With Vegas on his mind, he said he'll be bringing in dump trucks full of sand to block streets like you would typically see on a presidential visit in Downtown Austin and he will have snipers perched from above. There will also be lots of uniformed deputies and a medical response team at the event. More Here.
October 4, 2017
Patrol
Global Terror, Local Targets
The following is a quick look at where and how some of the leading experts on terrorism believe our enemies may strike. It's in no particular order because each scenario is a nightmare, and how do you rate a nightmare?
September 29, 2010
Patrol
In the Crosshairs
What happened that day in Texas should have served as a wake-up call to law enforcement agencies worldwide. But the Texas Tower incident was treated as an anomaly, a once-in-a-lifetime event that couldn't possibly happen again. And the law enforcement community has chosen to largely ignore this threat.
February 29, 2004
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