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Special Units
FBI Notifies Officers of Threat from Black Guerilla Family
An alert from the FBI and the Federal Bureau of Prisons says the BGF, an African-American prison gang, plans to kill white law enforcement and corrections officers as well as members of the rival prison gang the Aryan Brotherhood.
August 4, 2016
Patrol
13 Baltimore COs Indicted In Prison Gang Drug Conspiracy
A federal grand jury has indicted 13 Baltimore correctional officers and 12 Black Guerilla Family (BGF) gang members who orchestrated a wide-ranging conspiracy to distribute drugs, launder money, and have sex inside the jail.
April 22, 2013
Patrol
Killing of Infamous San Quentin 6 Prisoner Sparks California Prison Riot
A notorious inmate, who was part of a deadly prison escape attempt in 1971, was stabbed to death on Wednesday at New Folsom prison in California, triggering a riot of about 70 inmates, authorities said.
August 13, 2015
Gangs
The Black Guerrilla Family Prison Gang
The Black Guerrilla Family was founded by George Jackson, a former Black Panther and excellent orator who rallied inmates by speaking about the system's injustice to prisoners, especially black inmates. He vowed to form an organization that would support his imprisoned people like a family and become a vanguard in the coming revolution against the U.S. government.
July 16, 2012
Patrol
Black Friday: Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Law Enforcement Family
Wherever you patrol and whatever your shift, there will be mayhem and morons with which to contend on Black Friday. Hopefully, however, you will also enjoy some downtime during which you can get ahead on your holiday shopping for family and friends.
November 26, 2021
Special Units
Calif. Proposes Returning High-Risk Prison Gang Members to General Population
California corrections officials have floated a plan that would allow gang members living in high-security housing units to return to the general population as a reward for good behavior.
March 12, 2012
Editor's Notes
TREXPO East 2007—Day One Conference Highlights
Using data that he has gathered from autopsies and from his experience with gunshot patients who survived, Vail revealed the limitations of traditional handgun and rifle ammo.
August 21, 2007
Gangs
East Coast Gangs
Are street gangs from different geographic regions really different? Are West Coast gangs different from Midwest Gangs? Are East Coast gangs different from Southern gangs? The answer is they are all the same with a few "twists of lemon."
March 28, 2012
Technology
BlackBerry DUI Checkpoint App Pulled
Research In Motion, the maker of BlackBerry smartphones, has agreed to pull downloadable applications that help users evade sobriety checkpoints and drunk driving citations.
March 24, 2011
Weapons
BlackHawk Wins Award for Serpa Holsters
BlackHawk's Serpa holster was recently named the 2011 "Brand of the Year" as part of the annual OpticsPlanet Brilliance awards, according to the company.
December 21, 2011
Weapons
BlackHawk's Night Ops Xiphos Weapons Light
In January, I attended my 10th SHOT Show. Each year I always seem to leave the show with a couple of interesting items test and evaluate for personal or professional use. One of my favorite items from this year’s show was the Night Ops Weapons Light, a compact and versatile light designed to be mounted on the utility rail of a pistol, rifle, or shotgun.
May 6, 2007
Gangs
Gang Finances: Living Off the Grid
Gang members belong to a gangster culture, believing that only lame punks do menial work for "the man." Why be a lowly worker, when you can be the boss? As a carjacker, burglar, armed robber, or drug dealer, you are the boss. You own your own business. You call the shots.
February 14, 2011
Patrol
SHOT Show 2012: BlackHawk's Women's Apparel Line
The apparel line includes duty wear, tactical offerings, off-duty options, active wear, and footwear for women. The company stressed that the garments aren't men's clothing in smaller sizes.
January 16, 2012
Patrol
OfficerStore.com Adds BlackHawk Tactical Performance Apparel
OfficerStore.com recently added more Blackhawk apparel to continue meeting the demands of Law Enforcement professionals, including Performance Pants and Warrior Wear polos, tactical shirts and pants.
January 25, 2012
Women in Law Enforcement
Police Product Test: BlackHawk Women's Performance Polo
I have to give kudos to BlackHawk for creating its Women's Performance Polo Shirt as part of a line of clothing for women that's great for both on and off duty and meets the needs of the tactically minded woman.
June 6, 2012
Technology
Philips Releases SpeechExec 2.0 for BlackBerry Phones
Software update adds wireless network support and photo attachment capabilities to the company's mobile dictation service.
December 14, 2010
Patrol
BlackHawk SERPA Auto Lock Level 3 Duty Holster
Blackhawk Industries
BlackHawk Products Group’s SERPA Auto Lock Level 3 Duty Holster is an improvement on the CQC SERPA holster introduced in 2004. The SERPA Auto Lock system provides a quick, natural draw with immediate security upon re-holstering to increase officer safety. The holster is lightweight and the injection molded carbon fiber composite construction provides incredible strength.
October 31, 2006
Patrol
BlackHawk Duty Belt Harness Gets High Marks from NTOA
The harness transfers the weight of an equipment-laden duty belt from the hip to the shoulders of the officer. Unlike traditional suspenders, the harness fits under the duty shirt and attaches to the duty belt with minor alterations.
May 19, 2011
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