StaffMore from StaffPatrolSelf-Defense: An Eroding Right for OfficersThe rights of law enforcement officers are under assault in this country. And no right should be dearer to you than your right to defend yourself against false claims and violent attacks.November 26, 2014TrainingConcerns of Police Survivors Healing HeartsConcerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) welcomes with open arms those who have suffered the tragedy of a loved one or coworker dying in the line of duty. The organization offers support through specific programs tailored to meet the needs of everyone from children to in-laws to fellow officers as well as staying connected with informal phone calls and e-mails year-round.October 13, 2014TrainingOfficer Safety Training Tip: Defeating the ClinchIn the fourth edition of Police's Defensive Tactics Training videos, the instructors at the Lab MMA Training Center in Glendale, Ariz., demonstrate strikes and counters that can be used at extremely close range in order to stop attacks and take suspects into custody.June 25, 2014TechnologyTrident Case-Arkon Device MountBecause the Kraken AMS is designed to be secured in a mount, Ontario, Calif.-based Trident Case has established a partnership with Arcadia, Calif.-based mount manufacturer Arkon to create a solution for law enforcement vehicles.October 2, 2013TrainingAre You Really That Safe?Can a community’s safety be judged by the number of crimes that actually occur or by the crimes that are reported to police?August 13, 2013TrainingCriminal Profiling 101Criminal profilers play a multifaceted role in collaboration with law enforcement.  Their evaluations go beyond the crime scene to formulate the motivations behind the crime itself. Profilers are critical to providing a psychological assessment of the offender at large and guiding law enforcement on ways to pursue or interview suspects.August 13, 2013TrainingCriminology vs. Criminal Justice DegreesCriminology and Criminal Justice are two commonly confused yet distinctly different degree and career fields.  Both areas are ideally suited for those with backgrounds or interests in law enforcement, criminal behavior, forensic sciences, counseling, social work, sociology or psychology, to name a few.August 13, 2013TrainingForgive and Forget? Why Many Domestic Violence Victims Drop ChargesA new study published in the journal Social Science & Medicine is providing rare insight into the mind of domestic violence victims who decide not to pursue criminal charges against their attackers.August 13, 2013TrainingAmericans Chime in on Prison AlternativesA nationwide survey conducted by the Pew Center on the States, Public Opinion Strategies and the Mellman Group recently queried Americans about their thoughts on incarceration of both violent and non-violent criminals, alternative rehabilitation strategies, and the effort to reduce the nation’s expenditure on traditional prisons.August 13, 2013TechnologyHarris Corp.'s InTouch RPC-200 SmartphoneLike all other Android smartphones, the InTouch can also run apps, including Harris' BeOn push-to-talk app. Unlike other smartphones, the InTouch is designed to survive rough duty.November 22, 2012Previous PagePage 3 of 4Next Page
