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Vehicle Ops
Road Ready Law Enforcement Vehicles
University of Alabama Transportation Services launches online auction site for police vehicles.
December 4, 2024
The secure, intuitive platform helps the university sell police vehicles that the department no longer needs.
Point of Law
Op-Ed: Good Riddance to GascĂłn
California sent progressive district attorneys packing, making the state safer for cops and the people they serve.
November 13, 2024
The official photo of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón. Voters turned him out of office in the Nov. 5 election.
Special Units
Essential Police K9 Equipment
Top tools of the trade that keep K9s controlled, protected and safe on duty.
November 5, 2024
A bite suit helps a K9 practice attacking, disarming, and controlling a suspect without harming the human inside.
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Commemorating K9s
The National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, DC, commemorates police K9s and their handlers in two exhibits.
November 5, 2024
Commander Chad Bingham’s “One Last Ride” piece is a K9-focused art piece in the 'Officers as Artists: The Creative Expression of Those Who Serve' exhibit at the National Law Enforcement Museum.
Special Units
K9s4COPs: Helping Agencies One K9 at a Time
A Q&A with Kristi Hoss Schiller and her journey as the founder of K9s4COPs.
November 5, 2024
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The Road to a Better K9 Vest
After years of R&D, Aardvark Tactical releases a new PROJECT7 ballistic- and stab-resistant vest designed for K9 tactical use.
November 5, 2024
The yoke articulates and moves separately from the P7K9 vest to allow the dog’s head to move up and down.
Special Units
K9 Decontamination Matters
Does your department have a plan for decontamination of law enforcement K9s after exposures in the field?
November 5, 2024
A basic wipe down of police K9s with a disposable microfiber towel saturated with diluted chlorhexidine is recommended, even if nothing significant happened that day.
Special Units
How the AKC Detection Dog Task Force is making sure the U.S. has a ready supply of explosive detection K9s.
How the AKC Detection Dog Task Force is making sure the U.S. has a ready supply of explosive detection K9s.
October 2, 2024
Agencies seek floppy-eared sporting dogs for bomb detection work for their high drive and excellent temperament.
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Arson dogs help increase conviction rates for the difficult-to-detect crime of arson.
Arson dogs help increase conviction rates for the difficult-to-detect crime of arson.
October 2, 2024
ROTC is certified as an ignitable liquid detection K9 through the Maine State Police at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy.
Point of Law
Federal Prosecutors File New Indictment Against Former Officers Involved in Breonna Taylor Case
In August, U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson declared that the actions of Taylor’s boyfriend were the legal cause of her death, not a bad warrant.
October 2, 2024
Special Units
Even electronic devices hidden underwater, or underground, can be detected by Electronics Storage Detection dogs.
Even electronic devices hidden underwater, or underground, can be detected by Electronics Storage Detection dogs.
September 11, 2024
Rosco is an Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) K9 that works to save children from trafficking rings.
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Must have items for every K9 handler’s first aid kit.
Must have items for every K9 handler’s first aid kit.
September 11, 2024
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How to keep police K9s warm and dry when working in bitter cold.
How to keep police K9s warm and dry when working in bitter cold.
September 11, 2024
Low temperatures, particularly when combined with wind or precipitation, can still cause a dog to lose body heat quickly.
Special Units
Measures to take when your police K9 suffers life-threatening injuries on duty.
Measures to take when your police K9 suffers life-threatening injuries on duty.
September 11, 2024
Research shows working dogs that did not received care in the field were 3.55 times more likely to die than K9s that received care before transport.
Technology
Axon's Report Generator
When using Draft One to speed up the report writing process, the responsibility for producing the complete report remains with the officer.
September 9, 2024
Axon's Draft One is designed to help officers produce high-quality reports in the field from body camera audio.
Patrol
11 Tips for Preventing Officer Struck-By Deaths
In 2018, after 40 years of service, Col. Tracy G. Trott retired from the Tennessee Highway Patrol and tackled the challenge of trying to help the Colorado State Patrol uncover the reasons behind the agency’s struck-by deaths.
August 29, 2024
There are steps departments can take to reduce the chances of struck-by incidents involving officers operating along roadways.
Training
Dave Smith: The Deadly Effects of De-Training
Tragic events often occur when even well-trained folks do something over and over. It isn’t the rookie that has bad habits, takes shortcuts, or ignores danger signals.
August 29, 2024
Dave Smith
Patrol
First Look: Next-Generation Kevlar
Using a stronger fiber in the manufacture of soft body armor will have two effects that people who wear bullet-resistant vests will love. It’s lighter and it’s more flexible.
August 29, 2024
One officer safety benefit to Kevlar Exo’s flexibility is that it makes armor easier to wear when running, jumping, and fighting.
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