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Patrol
The Real Fear Factor
Fear is a funny thing, not in the “ha-ha” way but in the “sheesh,” eye-rolling way. It has been the focus of countless books, poems, and songs and has probably motivated more innovations than any other human emotion. Philosophers have argued that without fear we cannot have the virtue of courage; for courage is the Golden Mean between cowardice and recklessness and fear is your guide.
December 31, 2006
Patrol
The Personality Factor
Could Gandhi have been a great military general? Could Patton have led a nation with charm and persuasion? We will never know, but each of these great leaders, operating within the bounds of their own personality, reached a pinnacle of leadership in their time and in their element.
March 31, 2004
Patrol
The Stupid Factor
I especially love the folks who are not only stupid but self-righteously stupid, which ought to have its own special term like "extremepidity."
December 9, 2009
Patrol
No Mitigating Factors for Tsarnaev
Jurors may have to wrestle with their religious principles over sending Tsarnaev to death, but nothing else. There are no mitigating factors that should save this vicious terrorist from being euthanized.
May 22, 2015
Special Units
California Sheriff To Burn 'Bomb Factory' House
After uncovering crates of grenades, mason jars of white, explosive powder and jugs of volatile chemicals in the home, authorities say the only safe method is to burn it to the ground.
December 5, 2010
Careers
The Bling Factor: Jewelry on Patrol
Most departments have a policy or regulation regarding jewelry. The boilerplate verbiage could include a limit of one wristwatch, one bracelet, and one necklace that's not visible to the public. One ring per hand is standard. Earrings are usually allowed for females, and policies may now also cover male officers.
May 8, 2011
Special Units
Worker Kills Two at Cookie Factory, Surrenders to Philly SWAT
After pointing her licensed .357 Magnum at security guards to gain entry, Hiller reportedly entered the building's lunchroom and opened fire on three employees who she had an ongoing dispute with.
September 9, 2010
Training
Training Simulators: The Human Factor
The most important element in simulator training is a qualified and knowledgeable instructor.
March 4, 2019
Vehicle Ops
13 Factors in Selecting a Police Unit Upfitter
Preparing a service-ready police unit may require more work than a small garage staff can handle, even with preplanning and experience. If a fleet staff is too busy maintaining in-service vehicles, outsourcing may be the solution.
June 14, 2010
Patrol
WA Cheesecake Factory Apologizes After Turning Away Officers
What began Tuesday as a work lunch to exchange Christmas gifts ended with a group of Washington State Corrections Officers being asked to leave The Cheesecake Factory restaurant at Tacoma Mall.
December 22, 2016
Weapons
Beretta Offers Factory-Equipped LaserMax Guide Rod Laser
The field tested 92FS professional sidearm is now available from the Beretta factory with a precision engineered internal Guide Rod Laser preinstalled. The new laser-equipped Beretta 92FS pistol represents LaserMax's latest collaborative effort with Beretta.
March 31, 2015
Patrol
High Court: Fleeing, Other Factors Justify Detention
Ratcheting up the authority of police to stop and question fleeing individuals, the U.S. Supreme Court in mid-January, ruled that officers can legally detain someone who runs upon merely seeing the police if other factors are present and can be articulated by officers.
January 31, 2000
Weapons
FN Announces Factory Short Barreled FN 15 Carbines
FN America, LLC has announced the release of two FN 15 Patrol carbines in short barreled configurations, available to commercial customers. These two new carbines are the first time FN has offered short barreled rifles for sale to the individual consumer.
March 20, 2017
Vehicle Ops
Carbon Motors Raises $100 Million To Open First Factory
Carbon Motors Corp. has announced it has secured $100 million in private financing that will allow it to open its first factory in Connorsville, Ind., to build its E7 patrol car.
November 24, 2009
Point of Law
Factors to Consider Before Using Force to Effect an Arrest
Legally, any use of force by law enforcement must be objectively reasonable, but we should also consider whether it is necessary.
January 11, 2023
Weapons
Mossberg to Sell Its Products Factory-Direct to Distributors Worldwide
Mossberg announced that the company will begin selling its products factory-direct to international distributors on Nov. 1, 2019.
October 31, 2019
Patrol
First Tactical's Tactix Series Tactical Pants Ready for Action
First Tactical's Men's Tactix Series Tactical Pant is made to move, with its flex action waist and a running gusset through the crotch and inside leg. The women's Tactix Series Tactical Pants feature First Tactical's Advanced Women's fit.
February 26, 2016
Weapons
Tactical Response
Emergency situations, from active-shooters to serving high-risk warrants, demand solid functionality. Mix in a heavy dose of innovative design and engineering based upon real-world needs, and you can end up with a piece of equipment that won't fail you when you need it most.
February 28, 2002
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