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Trainingby Doug WyllieJuly 5, 2022

Low-Light Operations: A Critical Training Need

Some reports say as much as 75% of law enforcement shootings occur in poorly lit or dark areas, but many agencies fail to offer low-light firearms training.

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Patrolby Wayne ParhamJune 30, 2022

National Law Enforcement Museum Places New Emphasis on Honoring Police

“The board of directors decided that we exist to honor law enforcement. So, we went through the museum, and we removed anything that did not have to do with honoring law enforcement,” Ferranto says. “Any label, any exhibit that did not directly honor professional law enforcement was either edited or removed.”

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Patrolby Kory FlowersJune 29, 2022

Let Professionals be Professionals

To the untrained eye, police work can often appear violent and brutal when officers are performing as professionally as possible. So can surgery.

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Technologyby Jamie AlgattJune 29, 2022

My Technology Can…Help You Manage and Clear Cases

ShotSpotter’s Investigate increases the efficiency of officers working cases and makes it easier for them to collaborate both internally and externally.

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Technologyby David GriffithJune 29, 2022

Law Enforcement Software 101

Agencies can use a wide variety of digital solutions to improve officer safety and performance.

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Patrolby David GriffithJune 29, 2022

Editorial: Courage Under Fire

May’s active shooter attacks could have been even worse if a retired officer and Border Patrol agents had not taken decisive action against the gunmen.

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Commandby David GriffithJune 22, 2022

The Officer Shortage and Its Many Effects

Officer safety, officer health, and officer retention levels are all being affected by the stress of doing more work with fewer people.

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Weaponsby Wayne ParhamJune 22, 2022

Carrying Off Duty

There are important issues you should consider when choosing what weapon to carry, what holster to secure it, and what ammo to use.

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Patrolby Dave SmithJune 15, 2022

Dave Smith: Rioting for Fun and Profit

With the summer heat, we may see pro-choice demonstrations that are mostly peaceful until nightfall.

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Commandby Wayne ParhamJune 15, 2022

Recruiting More Female Cops

For years the nationwide percentage of female law enforcement officers has hovered near 12%, now agencies are making a concerted effort to increase their sworn women officer demographics to 30% by 2030.

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