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Weapons
Never Bring a TASER to a Gunfight
Some special interest groups and at least one Texas legislator believe that TASERs should be used only when deadly force is justified. This is a very dangerous philosophy. It not only shows ignorance regarding police use of force, it essentially negates the TASER's usefulness as a means of reducing officer and suspect injuries.
May 31, 2007
Patrol
Law Enforcement's—and Society's—Only Hope
Today, for the most part, the best and the brightest in law enforcement still run directly toward the violence and the trouble when it erupts. But if special interest groups continue to go unchallenged in setting the rules for how we work and how we defend ourselves, society will be left with mediocre and desperate officers shuffling toward the trouble and perhaps even running away.
October 8, 2014
Patrol
Illinois State's Attorney Requests Special Prosecutor in Laquan McDonald Shooting
In a surprise change of heart, Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez dropped her opposition Thursday to a special prosecutor in the killing of Laquan McDonald and said her office would withdraw from the bombshell case.
May 6, 2016
Patrol
Dreams, Schemes, and Other Interesting Things
Recently, I had a dream in which I was once again working patrol. But rather than writing or dictating our reports, we were drawing them.
November 15, 2012
Special Units
Coalition for Tactical Medicine Receives Donation From CMS
The Coalition for Tactical Medicine announces the receipt of a generous donation from Combat Medical Systems (CMS), a distributor of tactical medical care products.
February 4, 2011
Patrol
Vested Interests
Women have filled varied roles in law enforcement for nearly a century, yet only with the equal opportunity acts of the '60s and '70s did the numbers of female patrol officers rise noticeably. Subsequently, duty gear began to tentatively adapt to the needs of female officers.
July 31, 2001
Patrol
Person of Interest Sought in Lakewood Officers Slaying
The Pierce County Sheriff's Office has said they are looking for a person of interest in connection with this morning's deadly shooting of four Lakewood police officers.
November 28, 2009
Patrol
Muslim Groups Challenge NYPD's Intelligence Gathering
Muslim groups including the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate what they call the New York Police Department's "massive covert program to monitor the Muslim communities."
August 24, 2011
Investigations
2 Maryland Officers Shot, Person of Interest in Custody
Two detectives with the Anne Arundel County Police Department were shot late Wednesday night while in pursuit of a person connected with a death investigation.
February 6, 2020
Patrol
California Officer Calms Distraught Boy with Common Interest in Pokémon
An officer with the Bakersfield Police Department calmed a distraught nine-year-old boy by sharing his interest in Pokémon. Now he carries with him in his vest a Pokémon card given to him by the boy.
August 20, 2020
Weapons
Kahr Arms Donates to Gun Rights Groups
The founder of Kahr Arms has donated $25,000 to three gun-rights groups to help the firearms industry combat gun-control measures rolling out in several states.
April 7, 2013
Patrol
Oakland Cop Shooter Person of Interest in 2007 Homicide
Lovelle Mixon was released five years later but within two months became a person of interest for the murder of Ramon Stevens, a 42-year-old who was shot on the corner of 86th and E. 14th Street.
March 22, 2009
Patrol
Miami SWAT Helps Capture Person of Interest in Murder of Federal Agent
A man described as ''a person of interest'' in the slaying of a federal agent was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon at Miami's Davie shopping center.
August 5, 2008
Patrol
LAPD's New and Very Dangerous Honor
This award will prioritize the lives of suspected criminals over the lives of LAPD officers, and goes against the core foundation of an officer’s training.
November 13, 2015
Technology
Officers and LE Support Groups Boycott Portland Cafe
Officers and supporters of law enforcement have organized an online boycott of the Red and Black Cafe in Portland (Ore.), where an officer was served coffee and then asked to leave.
June 9, 2010
Technology
Surveillance Footage Shows Person of Interest In Times Square Bomb Case
The footage, which is shot from a vantage point inside a nearby restaurant, shows a slender, balding man removing a garment near what appears to be a piece of luggage.
May 2, 2010
Patrol
Black Lives Matter Groups Release Policy Agenda
"Our grievances and solutions extend beyond the police killing of our people; state violence includes failing schools that criminalize our children, dwindling earning opportunities, wars on our trans and queer family that deny them of their humanity, and so much more," Montague Simmons of Organization for Black Struggle and the Movement for Black Lives Policy Table, said in a statement.
August 1, 2016
Patrol
Two Groups Battle Over $1.2M Dorner Reward
A kidnapped couple and carjacked man have locked horns to claim the $1.2 million reward offered in the Chris Dorner case, each saying they have a more righteous claim to the funds.
March 21, 2013
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