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SWAT
Mob Rules: Was 2011 the Year of Lawlessness?
Two popular social movements in 2011—flash mobs and occupiers—placed a great strain on cities and their LE agencies. It wasn't long before both movements were infiltrated and hijacked by troublemakers bent on violence.
December 1, 2011
Patrol
Georgia Passes Immigration Reform Law
To help Georgia's law avoid the same fate as Arizona's law, which has been blocked by a federal judge, Gov. Nathan Deal has said the state is trying to work with the federal government to enforce the nation's immigration laws.
May 18, 2011
Weapons
Georgia Proposes Sweeping 'Guns Everywhere' Law
Pro- and anti-gun forces do not agree on much, but they do agree on the breathtaking sweep of the Georgia legislation allowing guns in bars, schools, restaurants, churches and airports that is now awaiting the signature of Gov. Nathan Deal.
March 24, 2014
Patrol
Georgia County Pays Woman $100K to Settle Free Speech Lawsuit Against Police
Barnes said she was riding her bike on Austell Road to get butter for her family Easter Sunday when she saw the two officers. She said she cursed at them and flipped them off, and they came after her.
December 16, 2014
Point of Law
Point of Law: The Duty of Care in Law Enforcement
Officers need to understand the important difference between moral obligation and legal duty.
March 8, 2024
Vehicle Ops
The Laws of Physics
A second later my hood exploded and the cow's rear end smashed through my window.
May 31, 2008
Weapons
OfficerStore.com Offers Law Enforcement Ammo
OfficerStore.com offers a wide variety of ammunition in-stock from Federal, Hornady, Remington and Force-On-Force, according to the online distributor.
October 4, 2012
Point of Law
Point of Law: First Amendment Audits and The Law
Every law enforcement officer needs to know what the courts have said about the public’s right to video you performing your duties.
June 15, 2022
Patrol
Nebraska Lawmaker Proposes Law to Ban School Resource Officers
Nebraska State Senator Ernie Chambers—the longest-serving state senator in the history of the Cornhusker State—has introduced legislation that would ban law enforcement officers from patrolling school halls.
February 18, 2019
Patrol
Maine Lawmakers Push for Law to Grant Oversight of Drug Forfeiture Proceeds
Members of the Maine Legislature’s Criminal Justice Committee say they will push for a law in January requiring legislative approval before state law enforcement agencies can spend money forfeited by drug dealers, a move triggered by Maine State Police recently purchasing a new airplane at a cost of $345,000.
October 1, 2008
Training
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Maintenance Fund Act Signed Into Law
The Senate approved H.R. 2107, "The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Maintenance Fund Act," and now President Bush has signed the bill into law.
November 15, 2006
Technology
The Future of Law Enforcement Communications
As a technologist, it’s my opinion that agencies will soon be able to receive much more tactical/situational information from all active incidents, including verbal transmissions, without ever touching a communications device.
May 2, 2018
Point of Law
Point of Law: Using the Baton
Your agency's use-of-force policy needs to specify when the baton can be used, the legal justification for its use, and what to do afterward.
August 3, 2020
Patrol
The Lawful Use of Deception
It might be nice if law enforcement officers never had to lie to a criminal suspect in order to solve a crime. In fact, some police advisors do suggest to officers that they should never mislead a suspect. Unfortunately, the reality is otherwise.
December 31, 2006
Patrol
30-Year Law Enforcement Veteran Named CEO of National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
Bill Alexander has served for five months as interim CEO during the search process and was previously NLEOMF’s executive director of its Memorial for nearly two years.
December 6, 2023
Patrol
Mistake of Law: To Err Is Human
In a series of cases, the court has upheld searches and seizures made by officers who were mistaken in their understanding of the facts they confronted, or as to the law to be applied.
February 27, 2015
Patrol
13 Law Enforcement Officers Receive Medal of Valor
President Obama presented 13 law enforcement officers with the Public Safety Medal of Valor on Monday. All of the officers were recognized for showing exceptional courage despite threats to their personal safety.
May 16, 2016
Point of Law
Recalling Police Use of Force Law—Constitutional Law Crate, Part 1
Attorney Missy O'Linn explains her "Constitutional Law Crate," which she created as 11 flash cards assembled into a cube, or crate, to give officers a way to remember the most imperative information when testifying in court, such as the three levels of force and Graham v. Connor.
February 6, 2019
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