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Patrolby Dave SmithMay 5, 2017

A Healthy Fear of Lightning

I was on duty when a monsoon hit, killing the power grid and filling the arroyos with flash floods. It was to be a night of adventures and scares

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Patrolby David GriffithMay 5, 2017

Ballistic Helmets on Patrol

Nowadays, patrol officers are rarely issued hats, much less helmets. But that may be changing.

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Patrolby David GriffithMay 1, 2017

Officer Safety on the Road

Wear your body armor. Don't drive at speeds beyond your capabilities. And use your seat belt.

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Patrolby A.J. GeorgeApril 10, 2017

Police Product Test: Streamlight Strion DS Flashlight

With high, medium, low, and strobe functions, powering the Strion DS is a breeze via either the side or tail switch. Both are large and rubberized for both IPX4 water resistance and ease of use, and feature Streamlight's Ten-Tap technology.

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Technologyby David GriffithApril 10, 2017

Lessons Learned from Body Cam Users

For this article, POLICE sought out body camera users at a number of law enforcement agencies nationwide. Here's what they had to say.

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Patrolby A.J. GeorgeApril 10, 2017

Police Product Test: First Tactical Canyon Digital Compass Watch

Dubbed the Canyon Digital Compass Watch, First Tactical's new timepiece is as functional as it is durable and practical.

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Patrolby Melanie BasichApril 10, 2017

Qore Performance: Cool Companion

The inventor struck upon the idea of essentially creating a flat water bottle shaped to be worn under armor with a drinking tube attached. And the IcePlate was born.

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Trainingby Al AbidinApril 10, 2017

Increasing Speed and Power

The startle reflex is your natural response to sudden noise or pain. Everyone has it, and I'm going to give you four steps to change your startle reflex into an effective defense technique I call the "converted startle."

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Trainingby Amaury MurgadoApril 10, 2017

Your Role as a Supervisor

Just doing your job is not enough. You have to fulfill your role as a supervisor, which encompasses much more.

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Patrolby Jon AdlerApril 10, 2017

Honoring a Patriot

Our families and friends are subjected to a barrage of anti-cop gibberish on social media. One inspiring exception to this has been the unrelenting support law enforcement has received from Fox News host Judge Jeanine Pirro this past year.

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