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Weaponsby Scott SmithNovember 29, 2010

Police Product Test: Nikon 1-4X M-223 Rifle Scope

POLICE Magazine reviews the Nikon 1-4X M-223 Rifle Scope, 5.11 Tactical Responder Hi-Vis Parka, and Streamlight E Flood Light Box.

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Patrolby Melanie BasichNovember 24, 2010

Outerwear: 2010

Prepare yourself for cold weather with these jackets for duty.

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Patrolby Amaury MurgadoNovember 22, 2010

How to Master Report Writing

Whenever anyone talks about report writing, images of my academy class and the boring report writing segment always comes to mind. What I didn't know then, but know now, is just how important report writing really is.

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Special Unitsby POLICE Magazine StaffNovember 22, 2010

A Field Guide to Mexican Drug Cartels

At least seven major Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations (DTOs) are primarily responsible for the $39 billion drug trade that floods narcotics across the U.S.-Mexico border. Here's a guide to the most active, and largest, cartels.

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Patrolby Dean ScovilleNovember 18, 2010

Concealed Suspects: Into the Hearts of Darkness

Attics, basements, closets, and crawlspaces all present great hazards to officers searching for concealed suspects.

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Weaponsby Michael T. RayburnNovember 18, 2010

Off-Duty Firearms Carry and Training

If for no other reason than the protection of yourself and your loved ones, you need to practice off-duty firearms tactics. And it's in your agency's best interests to provide you with the necessary skills.

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Technologyby Tim DeesNovember 16, 2010

Software: It's Nothing Without the Code

It's easy to forget the work that goes into making gadgets do what they do, those ones and zeroes that comprise their software. Here's a look at software that you can use right now on the job.

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Special Unitsby Melanie BasichNovember 16, 2010

DeadStop Shield: The One-Handed Bullet Deflector

LCOA Composites has harnessed its experience creating military vehicle armor and deployable ballistic shelters to develop new DeadStop lightweight police shield technology. The company's ported lightweight Level IIIA shield weighs less than 14 pounds so it can be held with one hand.

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Patrolby Devallis RutledgeNovember 11, 2010

Avoid Defective Search Warrants

Flaws in a warrant that are so obvious you should have recognized them can doom your search and seizure and eliminate the usual "good faith" protection.

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Weaponsby Nick JacobellisNovember 5, 2010

Remington Model R1 1911 Pistol

One of the newest manufacturers of 1911s, Remington is actually an old hand at making these pistols. Recently, I had the chance to field test a preproduction Remington R1 1911.

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