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News•by Staff Writer•April 17, 2008

Paranormal Society Suggests Local Police Department Is Haunted

The Greater Pittsburgh Paranormal Society says the Homestead (Pa.) Police Department is full of things that go bump in the night.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 17, 2008

Blackhawk Knoxx Shotgun Stock Reduces Up to 95% of Felt Recoil

The Blackhawk Knoxx SpecOps Stock is designed to fit any size operator with more than four inches of adjustment. Utilizing the patented dual Knoxx recoil compensating systems, the SpecOps Stock reduces perceived felt recoil up to 95 percent, including the recoil of the heaviest loads.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 17, 2008

Blackhawk Introduces the New SERPA Duty Holster for the TASER X-26

Blackhawk announced this week that it is now selling a SERPA duty holster for the TASER X-26.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 15, 2008

Student Group Demands Concealed Carry Rights on College Campuses

Michael Flitcraft, a 23-year-old sophomore at the University of Cincinnati, has become a leading advocate for college students to carry weapons on campus. He's an organizer for Students for Concealed Carry on Campus, a grass-roots organization that was formed after last year's Virginia Tech massacre that left 32 college students and professors dead.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 14, 2008

Two Southern California Officers Stable After Shooting in Theater

Two El Segundo, Calif., police officers were reported in stable condition at a hospital Saturday after a shootout inside a movie theater that left a 24-year-old man dead and a bystander injured, police and city officials said.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2008

Minneapolis Testing White Lights for Traffic Light Enforcement

To catch drivers who run red lights, police usually have to run red lights themselves, risking an accident. Minneapolis tried to fix that by using cameras to record the licenses of drivers who ran lights, but courts ruled the system was illegal.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2008

Paralyzed N.C. Officer Recovers from Wounds

A Burke County, N.C., deputy who was shot in the neck and paralyzed during a December SWAT standoff is working hard to move forward with his life.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2008

TigerLight Demonstrated at Beverly Hills Police Department

This week the Beverly Hills Police Department hosted training officers, tactical team leaders and patrol officers for a two-hour demo of the TigerLight non-lethal defense system.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 10, 2008

Jury Backs Boston Police Detectives in Rights Suit

A federal jury all but cleared yesterday two former Boston police detectives who were sued for allegedly violating the civil rights of Shawn Drumgold in the 1988 fatal shooting of 12-year-old Darlene Tiffany Moore, one of the city's most notorious homicides.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 10, 2008

TREXPO East 2008 Keynote Speakers Announced

TREXPO East first response training conference and expo returns to the Dulles Expo & Conference Center in Chantilly, Va., August 26–29, 2008, with keynote speakers Maj. E. James Land, USMC (Ret.) and secretary of the NRA; and Felix I. Rodriguez, retired CIA agent and author of "Shadow Warrior: The CIA Hero of a Hundred Unknown Battles."

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