Paul ClintonMore from Paul ClintonVehiclesSecuring the Republican National ConventionThe Tampa Police Department has prepared what command staff members are calling a layered approach for deploying vehicles and officers to provide security at the event, which will be staged at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.May 23, 2012Editor's NotesPoliceMag Launches Police Terms DictionaryPolice Magazine has introduced a new user-interactive dictionary to PoliceMag.com that allows officers to search for terms and enter their own terms and definitions.May 16, 2012VehiclesTexas DPS Patrol Boats Armed for Cartel ThreatsTo protect its troopers against Mexican drug cartel soldiers often armed with military-grade weaponry, the Texas Department of Public Safety has outfitted three boats to patrol the U.S. border splitting the Rio Grande River and Falcon Lake.May 16, 2012PatrolOfficer Recovers After Being Struck by Drunk DriverIndianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer Deanna Pulley returned to patrol after a drunk driver's bad day resulted in more than a year of surgeries and rehabilitation for the veteran officer.April 17, 2012VehiclesLAPD Launches Cost-Reduction Study for FleetThe Los Angeles Police Department's fleet manager has outlined several cost-control measures to address rising costs, including a study of major fleet costs to develop strategies for reducing top expenditures for fuel, tires, brake components, and big-ticket components such as transmissions and engines.April 16, 2012TechnologyHow to Thank Your DispatchersOur colleagues over at Dispatch Magazine have provided a bevy of nifty resources to help law enforcement agencies thank the individuals who relay mission-critical information to and from the field.April 9, 2012Editor's NotesBill Would Protect Fed Agents Who Intervene To Stop ViolenceA federal bill introduced in Congress earlier this year would give special agents greater protection when intervening to stop a violent act, even if it's outside the scope of their duties.April 8, 2012VehiclesRating the 2012 Police MotorcyclesThe Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department evaluated its largest crop of police motorcycles in the fall, analyzing seven cycles for performance, safety, and comfort.March 28, 2012Editor's NotesNRA Explains Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' LawFlorida's stand-your-ground self-defense law was the first of its kind in the nation and was backed by the National Rifle Association. Since then, 20 other states have passed similar laws.March 22, 2012VehiclesLAPD Evaluates Driver Training with Patrol-Car ChoiceThe Los Angeles Police Department has yet to choose its Crown Vic replacement patrol car, but that hasn't kept the agency's emergency driving trainers from discussing changes in how recruits are trained behind the wheel.March 21, 2012Previous PagePage 9 of 22Next Page
