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Patrolby Ron MartinelliNovember 7, 2016

Why So Many Police are Being Murdered

The murders of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Steve Owen and Palm Springs Police Officers Jose "Gil" Vega and Leslie Zerebny by two crazed and armed career criminals underscore what all cops and their families already know—there is indeed a war on police. It is, in fact, the age-old battle of good versus evil.

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Weaponsby A.J. GeorgeNovember 7, 2016

Police Product Test: Meprolight FT Bullseye Sight

Meprolight's Their newest invention is the FT Bullseye fiber-optic pistol sight and it is a clear departure from the iron sights of old.

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Patrolby A.J. GeorgeNovember 7, 2016

Police Product Test: Tru-Spec 24-7 Series Delta Pants and Pinnacle Shirt

Tru-Spec make some of the most durable and stylish clothing and uniforms for law enforcement, the military, and even casual wear. The company's latest Delta pants and Pinnacle shirt from its 24-7 Series line combine some of the best of both worlds.

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Trainingby George RyanNovember 7, 2016

Sleep: A Legal PED for Law Enforcement

How much sleep are you getting? When you are in law enforcement, the answer is most likely "not enough." But the best performance-enhancing drug is getting enough sleep per night as consistently as possible.

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Patrolby Jon AdlerNovember 7, 2016

Busting the Pot Fairy Tale

Once upon a time, the states of Colorado and Washington legalized marijuana. Then they made billions of tax dollars and we all munched on chips and lived happily ever after. Yeah, right.

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Patrolby Dave SmithNovember 4, 2016

Traits of the Trade

The very curiosity that led to a burglary arrest the night before can drive your 12-year-old nuts.

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Trainingby Darrell BurtonNovember 4, 2016

Achieving Training Goals without Injury

Let's take a look at some overlooked and undervalued areas of training and program development that departments and agencies can start to implement immediately to reduce training injuries.

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Patrolby David GriffithNovember 1, 2016

Prop 57: Doubling Down on Disaster

Like many misguided propositions in California, Prop 57 is likely to pass. Which means the Golden State will be releasing some bad people early.

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Technologyby David GriffithOctober 11, 2016

Looking Forward

We'll do a little bit of looking at the past in the last two articles of this special feature section. But we decided it might be more interesting to look forward instead of look back.

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Weaponsby Richard ValdemarOctober 11, 2016

Tactical Nostalgia

In police work I would never wish to return to those ancient cumbersome flashlights, or Nash Rambler patrol cars, or the lack of portable radios or body armor. But today even our firearms have become tech heavy.

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