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Outgunned—The Politics of Being Outgunned
One of the problems that all SWAT teams and all police departments face is that their need for weaponry or equipment conflicts with their local governments' desire to avoid the appearance of "heavy-handed" law enforcement.
February 28, 2003
Patrol
Family of NY Bombing Suspect "Heartbroken," Decries Police Tactics
“...We’re also outraged by the behavior of the law enforcement officials who held children as small as 4 years old out in the cold and who pulled a teenager out of high school classes to interrogate him without lawyer, without his parents.”
December 11, 2017
Patrol
Civil Rights Lawyer Charged with Domestic Terrorism in Attack on GA’s “Cop City”
"An employee at the SPLC was arrested while acting — and identifying — as a legal observer on behalf of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG). The employee is an experienced legal observer, and their arrest is not evidence of any crime, but of heavy-handed law
March 7, 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center attorney Thomas Jurgens was arrested Sunday and charged with domestic terrorism. Police say he participated in violent attacks on officers and destruction of equipment at the planned site of Atlanta proposed training center for police.
Special Units
DeadStop Shield: The One-Handed Bullet Deflector
LCOA Composites has harnessed its experience creating military vehicle armor and deployable ballistic shelters to develop new DeadStop lightweight police shield technology. The company's ported lightweight Level IIIA shield weighs less than 14 pounds so it can be held with one hand.
November 15, 2010
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Vehicle Ops
Auto Thieves Caught Red-handed
An increasing number of auto thieves in the San Diego, Calif., area are finding themselves caught in the act, thanks to wired bait cars parked throughout the city by the San Diego police.
November 19, 2002
Weapons
Left Handed Multi-Fit Holster Models
Phalanx Defense Systems
Phalanx Defense Systems, L.L.C. has introduced left-hand compact models of its Stealth Operator Series Holster for both inside the waistband and outside the waistband carry.
January 11, 2017
Pp Phalanx Lh Package
Training
Extra Heavy Hand Exerciser
Prohands
The Prohands hand exercisers challenge each finger individually for improved strength, speed, dexterity, and overall hand health and wellness.
October 30, 2015
Pp Prohands
Patrol
Georgia Officers Fall Ill After Being Handed Paperwork
Both officers "began to experience respiratory distress and extreme fatigue. They were rushed to the hospital "suffering chest pain, chest tightness, dizziness and difficulty breathing," the warrant says.
February 14, 2024
Technology
Heavy documentation calls for better police reporting technology
NUANCE Communications
Time officers spend on incident reporting is removing them from other high value-tasks.
August 14, 2018
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Vehicle Ops
Go Rhino Unveils Pair of New Heavy Duty Partitions
Go Rhino! has unveiled two new heavy duty partitions for patrol vehicles, including a sliding window partition, as well as a 50/50 partition with a flat- or recessed-panel option.
February 4, 2011
Photo courtesy of Go Rhino.
Patrol
Former Heavyweight Champ Joe Frazier Appears at 2010 IACP
Former Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier will be signing autographs and greeting visitors at Digital Ally's Booth #1035 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Olympic gold medal winner dealt Muhammad Ali his first professional loss in "The Fight of the Century" at Madison Square Garden in 1971.
October 12, 2010
Weapons
Ind. Officer Handed Gun To Civilian To Kill Deer
A Richmond, Ind., man claims a police officer who responded to an accident involving a young deer handed his loaded gun to a civilian to euthanize the badly injured animal.
July 2, 2013
Special Units
Video: Officers Take "Heavy Gunfire" in Ferguson
Capt. Ron Johnson of the Missouri State Highway Patrol said early Tuesday that 31 people were arrested, four police officers were injured by thrown rocks and bottles, at least two people were shot, and two fires were set during a night of clashes between police and protesters.
August 18, 2014
Weapons
FN's SCAR Rifle Offers Heavy Punch, Light Recoil
Available in two versions—5.56mm and 7.62mm—the SCAR was developed to meet specific SOCOM requirements, but it would make an excellent SWAT rifle.
April 30, 2008
L Longguns
Technology
Heavy reporting demands drive law enforcement professionals to seek new technologies
The time officers spend on incident reporting is removing them from other high value-tasks
August 8, 2018
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Patrol
North Carolina Officer Killed in Collision with Heavy Equipment
The North Carolina Department of Transportation said the accident involved Officer Johnson's vehicle and an NCDOT excavator truck that had just left a maintenance yard.
April 14, 2014
Vehicle Ops
Tenn. Troopers Use Heavy Duty Truck To Catch Traffic Scofflaws
A group of Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers stationed in Chattanooga have been using a heavy-duty truck to catch traffic scofflaws who text or drink while driving.
March 17, 2013
Photo courtesy of Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Special Units
Atlanta S.W.A.T. Procures Dead Air Armament Suppressors
Dead Air Armament, the silent suppressor company distributed through BPI Outdoors, announced that the Dead Air 7.62 Sandman-L suppressors are part of a contract for Bergara rifles ordered by the Atlanta Police Department S.W.A.T. Unit.
April 16, 2015
Photo: Dead Air Armament
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