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Section: Command
Patrol
Defense Dollars
Most cities and counties have increased police and fire funding since 9-11, but in many cases, budget bumps can barely meet newly established needs.
September 30, 2002
Weapons
Electrical Storm: Taser
The week before Christmas tragedy befell 27-year-old Marvin Hendrix of Hamilton, Ohio. That morning he was at his girlfriend’s residence when he started vomiting blood. She called 911 and paramedics arrived to find Hendrix combative and violent. They summoned the police.
May 31, 2002
Patrol
Give Something Back
When teaching Field Training Officer (FTO) certification or Instructor Training programs, I challenge each of the prospective trainers to give something back. But that's their job. The question is, have we all been giving back like we should?
April 30, 2002
Training
Who Wants This Job?
As police departments across the country find themselves scrambling to find qualified recruits, many experts have begun asking, “What will it take to bring back the image that made law enforcement a highly desirable career?”
April 30, 2002
Patrol
Police and Politics
Politics, politically correct ideology, and the police. The "three Ps." How well do they work together?
March 31, 2002
Special Units
Repercussions
On a muggy summer night in Georgia, it feels like you can reach out and squeeze water out of the air. Such were the conditions on July 23, 1999, when officer Jorge Mestre of the Cobb County Police Department was dispatched to a house in the Atlanta suburb of Austell, Ga.
February 28, 2002
Patrol
(Un)Reasonable Force
After the encounter, Jones' sergeant told him, "I have a problem with your use of force. It wasn't reasonable."
February 28, 2002
Patrol
Doing the Right Thing
Regardless of the consequences, regardless of how uncomfortable things get, I believe in gritting my teeth, saying what needs to be said and standing firm for the fallout. It's always better to deal with facts than with smoke and mirrors.
January 31, 2002
Patrol
What Police Captains Can Learn from Captain Picard
Star Trek's Captain Jean-Luc Picard has some pearls of wisdom for police captains everywhere ... even those on Earth.
December 31, 2001
Patrol
Report Writing Battle Tactics
When you write a police report, cover all the bases ... including your own butt. When you're called into court by some punk you arrested, you'll be glad you took the time to dot all your I's and cross all your T's.
December 31, 2001
Patrol
Temecula (Calif.) Police Department
This Old West town's small force juggles city and county duties.
November 30, 2001
Special Units
Don’t Stop Fighting the War on Gangs
Don't stop fighting the war on gangs.
November 30, 2001
Special Units
Gypsies: Kings of Con
“The cops don’t care and what’s best, they don’t know anything about us. Hotel security has no idea what’s going on. Gypsies are running their scams every day and no one is the wiser.”
May 31, 2001
Patrol
Honoring Youth Is Prescription for the Future
In these days of the Columbine High School shootings and countless other similar tragedies involving youngsters, we often allow these violent acts to overshadow the good deeds that young people perform in communities across the nation, each and every day.
November 30, 2000
Patrol
The Importance of Being Responsive to Crime Victims
The costs and consequences of crime can be measured in different ways. When measured in dollar amounts, for example, crime costs more than 100 billion dollars annually for lost property, medical bills, and work absenteeism. These costs are tangible measures of the heavy toll that crime exacts on our country's residents.
September 30, 2000
Patrol
School Safety Panel Message: Hike the Profile of Officers
The Columbine High School incident last spring seared itself into the American consciousness and while everyone has probably grown tired of hearing about it, the fact remains that mass incidents of violence have continued both on and off campus since then.
December 31, 1999
Patrol
Recruiting Women: Are We Doing Enough?
"Women can do this job."
Although the percentage of female cops in America still hovers at only around 10 percent, any doubt that women are just as competent and capable as males has been removed in many quarters and at many agencies.
July 31, 1999
Patrol
He Flees—To Pursue or Not to That is the Question
High-speed pursuits are the most dangerous of all police activities for innocent citizens, regardless of the circumstances! In my example it was a rural setting at 0300 hours on a straight road with no one else around, except for the other vehicle that became an unwitting rolling roadblock for my pursuit.
October 31, 1998
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