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Patrol•by David Griffith•April 30, 2010

Suicide by Cop: The Most Selfish Act

People who choose to force cops to shoot them to death often wound and kill bystanders and even cops in the process.

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Technology•by Tim Dees•April 30, 2010

Use-of-Force Simulators

Now more than ever, "keeping it real" is a critical factor in training new recruits. This generation grew up with movies made entirely of lifelike computer-generated graphics, sometimes rendered in 3-D.

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Patrol•by Dean Scoville•April 30, 2010

Suicide by Cop

When a person jumps to his death, we don't persecute the sidewalk, but time and again, society will blame the cop.

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Patrol•by Melanie Basich•April 30, 2010

Casual Tactical Wear

Polo shirts and tac pants can take you to the range and beyond in style and comfort.

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Patrol•by Dean Scoville•April 29, 2010

Shots Fired: Jacksonville, Florida 01/26/2008

The two men continued a rapid fire exchange of rounds, the suspect standing atop the embankment and Reston struggling to move uphill toward him.

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Patrol•by Dave Smith•April 22, 2010

Deadly Routine

Routine doesn't just make us comfortable, it actually "detrains" us, robs us of our edge, and can even steal our lives.

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Weapons•by Scott Smith•April 22, 2010

Police Product Test: SureFire Mini Scout Flashlight

Scott Smith reviews the SureFire Mini Scout Flashlight, Energizer Hard Case Tactical Light, and Wiley X Durtac Gloves.

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Weapons•by Melanie Basich•April 22, 2010

A Punch of Pepper

Less-lethal weapons containing capsaicin can give you the edge you need to end a confrontation without loss of life.

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Weapons•by Nick Jacobellis•April 22, 2010

Running Up the Score

The purpose of this article is to pass on a few observations and suggestions that might help law enforcement officers and their employing agencies improve firearms training, especially for those officers who find it difficult to qualify with their issued firearms.

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Patrol•by Amaury Murgado•April 13, 2010

Less is More

L.O.C.K.U.P., which stands for Law Officers Combat Kinetics Unarmed Panoply, is designed by cops for cops. The main objective is learning strategies to stop aggression and resistance before they escalate to a higher use of force.

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