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Patrolby Joseph PetrocelliMay 1, 2009

Citizens’ Complaints about Speeding

This article is constructed to give patrol officers options in dealing with citizen complaints about speeding cars.

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Patrolby Melanie BasichMay 1, 2009

TREXPO West: Speakers Scoff at Claims of End to War on Terror

Richard "Mack" Machowicz and Det. Ebrahim Ashabi come from very different backgrounds, but they demonstrated in their keynote addresses at TREXPO West that they are both straight shooters who value honesty and have no use for political correctness.

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Special Unitsby Melanie BasichMay 1, 2009

TREXPO West: Are Gang Members Hopeless?

On the first night of TREXPO West 2009, four gang experts sat on a panel moderated by FOX 11 Los Angeles investigative reporter Chris Blatchford to discuss the challenges gangs pose for law enforcement.

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Technologyby Melanie BasichMay 1, 2009

TREXPO West 2009: Best of Show

Some impressive inventions were on display April 1–2 at the Long Beach, Calif., Convention Center. Companies displayed and sold their wares, many of which were interesting solutions to everyday problems in law enforcement.

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Special Unitsby Melanie BasichMay 1, 2009

TREXPO West: Hands-On Training for Attendees

Many attendees at the 2009 edition of TREXPO West in Long Beach, Calif., put their minds and bodies to work advancing their tactical and technical skills.

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Weaponsby Paul ScarlataMay 1, 2009

Smith & Wesson Night Guard Revolvers

While the revolver's popularity among American police forces has taken a nose dive in the past few decades, Smith & Wesson has recently introduced a new line of revolvers that I believe will engender new interest from law enforcement, especially for concealed carry by undercover officers and as an off-duty or backup gun.

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Weaponsby D. Francis RyanMay 1, 2009

Endangered Species

What are you going to do when they come and close down your range? That's a question many firearms trainers are asking themselves all across this country.

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Weaponsby Nick JacobellisMay 1, 2009

The Rimfire Alternative

What can we do to save money on training ammo? I believe you can conduct a portion of your firearms training with pistols chambered for the .22 Long Rifle cartridge.

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Special Unitsby Dean ScovilleMay 1, 2009

What Can be Learned from the Oakland Tragedy

Four officers murdered. A fifth wounded. One suspect dead. A police department in shock. Not since the 1970 Newhall shooting has an officer-involved shooting reverberated so strongly throughout the law enforcement community.

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Weaponsby Michael T. RayburnMay 1, 2009

Shooting from a Boat

Unless you're able to have access to the open waters of the ocean, shooting from a boat is virtually impossible. So we have to do the next best thing. We need to duplicate the movement of a boat on a dry land-based range.

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