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Technology•by Dave Douglas•May 1, 2002

Own the Night

Most commercial burglaries take place at night, and the darkness works in the favor of the burglars. Maybe it’s time for us to take back the night with night vision equipment.

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Technology•by David Spraggs•May 1, 2002

Getting a Clue

Technological advances in instrumentation and equipment let law enforcement continually rethink what is possible when collecting forensic evidence. Utilizing new products and technologies often allows more evidence to be located, identified, and collected.

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Special Units•by David Griffith•May 1, 2002

TREXPO: Business as Usual

When the doors opened March 18 on TREXPO West 2002 at the Long Beach (Calif.) Convention Center a number of questions were answered. Tops on the list was how would the horrific events of Sept. 11 affect the nation’s premier show for tactical law enforcement officers?

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Training•by Shelly Feuer Domash•May 1, 2002

Who Wants This Job?

As police departments across the country find themselves scrambling to find qualified recruits, many experts have begun asking, “What will it take to bring back the image that made law enforcement a highly desirable career?”

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Patrol•by Steven M. Click•May 1, 2002

The Brotherhood

The feeling of being brothers (and sisters) with other law enforcement officers is just something you feel. If you don't, you are in the wrong line of work.

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Special Units•by Eugene Ramirez•May 1, 2002

Breaking and Entering

As the number of tactical teams across the nation has increased for the past several years, the number of lawsuits being brought against tactical teams has also risen dramatically.

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Weapons•by Roy Huntington•May 1, 2002

Para-Ordnance 7.45 LDA Autopistol

From custom sights to wildcat cartridges, the 1911 reigns supreme as the most versatile auto pistol in history.

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Patrol•by Gerald W. Garner•May 1, 2002

Behind Closed Doors

One part of the domestic violence scenario that remains unchanged is its extreme danger for the law enforcement officer sent to restore order out of mayhem.

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Patrol•by William Harvey•May 1, 2002

Give Something Back

When teaching Field Training Officer (FTO) certification or Instructor Training programs, I challenge each of the prospective trainers to give something back. But that's their job. The question is, have we all been giving back like we should?

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Vehicle Ops•by William Bell•May 1, 2002

Kojak Lights

In its prime during the mid-'70s the emergency warning light christened with the "Kojak" moniker was state-of-the-art and one of the few products available for use on "plain-clothes" vehicles

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