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Inside the Badge is a collection of blogs offering unique insights and perspectives from the Law Enforcement Community

Inside the Badge by Tony AvendorphMarch 29, 2012

East Coast Gangs

Are street gangs from different geographic regions really different? Are West Coast gangs different from Midwest Gangs? Are East Coast gangs different from Southern gangs? The answer is they are all the same with a few "twists of lemon."

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Inside the Badge by Greg HardestyMarch 28, 2012

Two Calif. Chiefs Helm Same Departments as Their Dads

The four men say being police chiefs of the same cities is a source of pride. They also say that because law enforcement has changed so much over the last few decades, their jobs have little in common beyond the title.

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Inside the Badge by Amaury MurgadoMarch 26, 2012

Leading Warriors and Covert Ops

Managing a successful clandestine operation usually requires coordination, information sharing, familiarity with the terrain and, if it involves Islamist counter-terror tactics, an understanding of Muslim friend or foe.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonMarch 23, 2012

NRA Explains Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' Law

Florida'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.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonMarch 22, 2012

Arsenal's AF2011-A1 Double Barrel 1911

New Italian firearms manufacturer Arsenal Firearms has arrived with a bang, introducing a double-barrel 1911 pistol that fires two .45-caliber projectiles simultaneously.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonMarch 22, 2012

LAPD Evaluates Driver Training with Patrol-Car Choice

The 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.

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