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Technology
Getting the Word Out
Law enforcement agencies will soon have access to the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS), a voluntary emergency alerting system developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the FCC, and wireless carriers.
May 24, 2012
Technology
Getac Enables Rugged Laptops for Verizon Wireless Network
The certification is beneficial to Getac customers in the public safety, utilities, construction, and military professions who often work in remote areas where coverage is weak, according to the company.
April 27, 2010
Technology
Getac Introduces New 10-inch HD Rugged Tablet for Field Service
Getac Inc., a leading manufacturer of rugged computers for law enforcement, today announced a portable, lightweight and feature-rich rugged tablet for field service. The Getac RX10 incorporates some of the most advanced features and specifications needed to tackle the toughest tasks in the harshest environments.
October 21, 2015
Technology
Wireless When You Need It
Not every natural disaster is as devastating as Katrina. But does your agency have a plan in place that would allow you to communicate in case a similar event occurred in your jurisdiction?
December 31, 2008
Technology
Wireless Communication
Every day there seems to be a new invention or upgrade in the area of wireless communications for law enforcement.
March 31, 2002
Training
How to Get Promoted
People have their own opinions about what makes a good cop and what constitutes a successful law enforcement career. Most people agree that moving up the ranks is a good indicator of success. For those of you who are looking to add some stripes to your uniform, here’s some advice from people who have been there.
March 31, 2004
Training
Time to Get Real
The reality of close-quarter engagements is that they are some of the most dangerous situations faced by law enforcement officers. Statistics show that a majority of attacks against officers occur in close quarters during initial or first-contact situations.
October 28, 2015
Careers
Getting the Application Together
Let's go over what you are going to need to know to apply for a law enforcement job and how to cut down on time, expenses, and headaches.
November 2, 2008
Weapons
Gen 3 XWT Wireless Target Carrier
Meggitt Training Systems
Meggitt’s XWT GEN3 wireless, 360-degree turning target retrieval system is now available in both indoor and outdoor versions. It moves along a rail system powered by an internal direct drive, dual motor system.
March 30, 2014
Patrol
Getting You to Pull the Trigger
Despite the officer's repeated pleas for him to drop the weapon, Pergament continues to advance. Faced with the prospect his own impending death, the officer fires three times, killing Pergament. Only later does the officer learn the brutal truth: the weapon wielded by the suspect is nothing more than a toy gun.
October 31, 1998
Special Units
How to Get Into SWAT Shape
Training for any agency’s SWAT team is physically, mentally, and tactically challenging. Add in long and changing shift work hours, family obligations, and not enough time in the day, and your goal of joining a SWAT team appears even more difficult. The goal of this article is to assist those police officers currently on the force in achieving the fitness level of Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) officers.
October 31, 2006
Patrol
Oakland Considers Getting Tougher On Occupiers
Oakland's City Council tonight will consider beefing up enforcement of protest-related laws as a response to escalating Occupy demonstrations. The Oakland Police Department has been selective about enforcing certain protest-related laws, often refraining from arrests or citations unless a protest turns violent.
February 6, 2012
Patrol
Get Ready to Read the Riot Act
Regardless of the actors involved, when an angry protest hits the streets of your city, you will be called upon to maintain the peace and prevent or stop violence.
April 30, 2008
Technology
Portland Police to Get Body Cameras
The policy requires officers to turn their cameras on whenever they’re dispatched to a call. The cameras also automatically begin recording whenever officers draw their weapons or activate their vehicle’s emergency lights.
November 30, 2023
Patrol
Video: Man Stole Ambulance to Get to Strip Club
Newly released police dash cam video shows the arrest of a Michigan man accused of stealing an ambulance to get to a strip club.
December 5, 2014
Patrol
The "Moto" and How to Get It
A recent e-mail from a reader asked me how a leader brings out the highest levels of motivation from police officers. It seems like a great topic to write about.
December 31, 2006
Weapons
California's Gun Laws Get Tougher
California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a half-dozen gun-control measures into law Friday, adding sharp teeth to a set of California laws already considered the nation's toughest.
July 5, 2016
Training
How To Get a Job in Law Enforcement
The economy is better now, and funding for law enforcement is rapidly being restored. This is good news for those individuals hoping to enter policing for the first time, and for veteran officers seeking to move to a new agency.
June 18, 2018
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