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Weapons
Backup Gun Policies: Agency-by-Agency
Last June POLICE magazine published an editorial that asked readers to let us know if their agencies had policies that prohibited officers from carrying backup guns. We promised to contact these agencies and ask the reasons for the policies. Calls were made and the following is our agency-by-agency report.
May 31, 2004
Patrol
District of Columbia to Pay Officers Hazard Pay During COVID-19 Pandemic
Effective immediately, workers will get retroactive pay from March 16, and the first payout begins the week of April 20. The hazard pay will continue as long as the city is financially able to provide it.
April 15, 2020
Vehicle Ops
N.J. Borough's Cops Protest Take-Home Vehicle Cutback
The borough council meeting in Manville, N.J., drew a crowd of police officers and firefighters who protested a resolution that would have limited take-home use of borough vehicles.
July 1, 2011
Patrol
NYPD to Place Psychologists in Every Borough to Address Officer Mental Health
The New York Police Department has declared that it will deploy psychologists to every borough to encourage better officer mental health and wellness after a spate of recent suicides.
February 20, 2020
Special Units
Columbia River
Professional Knives
August 31, 2002
Weapons
Columbia River Knife & Tool Desert Cruiser
Called "For Those Who Serve," the knives are all aesthetically pleasing, hard-use tools with price tags that aren't out of reach for soldiers, paramedics, and cops.
June 30, 2004
Weapons
Columbia River Knife & Tool Wild Weasel
Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT) has built its reputation and name on its high-quality, affordable knives. Not only are CRKT’s knives affordable, but the company has been a leader in forging collaborations with well-known custom knife makers.
April 30, 2006
Weapons
Columbia River's M16 Duty Knives
The top of the line is the M16 series of knives developed by Kit Carson, a well known member of the Knifemakers' Guild.
January 31, 2003
Patrol
Columbia Southern University Awards Ala. FOP Scholarship
Columbia Southern University (CSU) and the Alabama State Fraternal Order of Police have awarded a scholarship to Sgt. Phillip Myers of the Alabama Alcohol Beverage Control Board
November 7, 2011
Patrol
Seattle PD's Homeless Parody
Seattle PD's Assistant Chief Jim Pugel apologized for appearing in a 1986 police training video mocking homlessness. The parody video, "Under the Viaduct," offers alternative lyrics to "Under the Boardwalk" and shows homeless drinking wine, breaking into cars and being rousted by police. Read the full story here.
April 25, 2013
Weapons
Columbia River Knife & Tool Merlin Professional
CRKT
The Merlin Professional knife assist from CKRT allows officers to place a folding knife in a variety of positions for easy draw. The sheath body rotates and a locator disk allows for eight customizable carry angles so draws can result in any of the four basic grips.
June 30, 2005
Patrol
Asheville PD's Bicycle Patrol Training
This video shows bicycle training on cone patterns by the Asheville (N.C.) Police Department. The department offered the training on maneuvering techniques in June 2008, as it rejuvenated its bicycle patrols in the city.
December 28, 2009
Training
Columbia Southern University Introduces 27 New Academic Programs to Catalog
The university released these new degree programs to help students and industry professionals obtain relevant knowledge specialization in their career field.
April 27, 2023
Training
Boston PD's Harbor Patrol Unit
When it comes to the Boston Harbor, what goes in…must eventually come out. And as countless criminals and scofflaws have learned, it's usually the Boston Police Department that brings evidence to the surface—figuratively and literally.
December 31, 2006
Vehicle Ops
Seattle PD's Vintage Patrol Car
Veteran Seattle PD Officer Jim Ritter responds to calls not with a modern patrol car but with a restored 1970 Plymouth Satellite cruiser. Read the full story here.
April 25, 2013
Technology
PDAs on Patrol
Law enforcement software is now available for PDAs that can give you license plate information in 15 seconds while you are standing on the side of the road in the rain. There are even systems that will prioritize what they display first when you run a subject's operator's license so that they will show you that the driver is wanted for assault on a peace officer in another county before they show you his address.
January 31, 2003
Weapons
El Paso PD Issued M4 Patrol Rifles
Training with the M-4 is under way at the Police Academy, and the new weaponry will eventually be issued to every member of the El Paso PD, from patrol officers up to the chief.
June 16, 2010
Patrol
Austin PD Investigates Partially Videotaped Shooting
The Austin police chief has begun an investigation of an officer-involved shooting of an 18-year-old in the Texas capital that was partially captured on a patrol car's video camera, the American-Statesman reports.
May 12, 2009
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