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Vehicles
Video: A Guide to Police Motorcycles
We're living in a Golden Age for police motorcycles. Law enforcement agencies have plenty of quality options, and more cycles may be on the way. We picked three motor officers in Southern California to profile three widely used cycles.
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Gangs
No One Should Die So Young
Leslie Zepeda died the day after Christmas. She had no time for a final hug, a final kiss, one last chance for her family to tell her how much they loved and cherished her.
Photo of drive-by shooting is illustrative and via Chris Yarzab/Flickr.
Vehicles
Michigan 2014 Motorcycle Testing Results Released
Three newcomers to the police motorcycle market fared well during the Michigan State Police's annual evaluation of law enforcement vehicles that takes place each September.
Photo from 2013 model-year testing courtesy of MSP.
Patrol
The Fourth Estate and Law Enforcement's Eighth Deadly Sin
One would have thought that the news media—for all its protestations of harms incurred at the hands of police—might have adopted some form of its own Hippocratic oath by now. That it would swear to avoid putting cops and citizens in danger.
Photo by Kelly Bracken.
Vehicles
Michigan 2014 Patrol Vehicle Testing Results Released
The Michigan State Police's Precision Driving Unit valuated 12 sedans and three pursuit-rated utility models available to police agencies for the 2014 model year.
Photo courtesy of Chrysler.
Patrol
Video: Justified Deadly Force In D.C.
Law enforcement's use of deadly force at the end of the U.S. Capitol pursuit may not satisfy the mainstream media or other second guessers, but it was the proper response to a lethal situation.
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Technology
The Real-Time Benefits of Cloud Computing
Cloud software connects the end user directly to the technology provider, it updates instantly, evolves constantly to the user’s particular needs, and is both secure and reliable.
Photo of 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' courtesy of CBS.
Training
Protecting Our Students and Teachers
In northern Kentucky, we are proposing the P.O.S.T. (Protecting Our Students and Teachers) program, which focuses on two aspects—deterrence and immediate armed response.
Photo of active shooter training courtesy of Northern Virginia Community College.
Technology
L.A. Police Union Supports On-Body Cameras
Video recordings will enhance cases by documenting crimes, as well as refuting frivolous claims of police misconduct or brutality. The best evidence against made-up tales of police abuse has been the complete, unedited video footage of an incident.
Photo courtesy of LAPPL.
Careers
How to Ruin Your Police Career
You can have a fine career here in Copland and can do so without breaking the rules and ending up in trouble. Each of these lessons learned comes from a true story that had liability and professional repercussions.
Photo courtesy of William Harvey.
SWAT
Hardening Physical Targets
With the exception of the military-related attacks at Fort Hood and the Washington Navy Yard, terrorists and criminals are more likely to assault a facility where resistance is minimal—a "soft" target.
Photo via Wikimedia.
Gangs
Carcinogenic Cannabis
Federal, state and local police as well as other government officials have succumbed to the money involved in the cannabis cancer. Whether it's the legal medical marijuana trade or illegal drug-trafficking gangs, it originates from the same criminal sources.
Marijuana grow photo courtesy of DEA.
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