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Products•July 1, 2005

AE Light Power Light

The AE Power Light from AE Light is designed for law enforcement, border patrol, and search-and-rescue applications. It’s made of black, hard-anodized extruded aluminum and illuminates objects with an HID lamp putting out 1200 lumens of 6000K light. It has a run time of 1.5 hours and a bulb life of more than 2,000 hours.

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Combating Conditioned Hesitation

There are many factors that can lead to an officer hesitating in the kill zone. Any hesitation in a crisis situation can potentially cost an officer his or her life. Factors contributing to this problem include but are not limited to training, the officer’s level of physical fitness, the officer’s mindset and attitudes, suspect/subject factors, and fear.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2005

Newark Graduates Nation’s Biggest GREAT Anti-Gang Class

Newark Mayor Sharpe James and Police Director Anthony Ambrose recently officiated over the graduation of 1,000 Newark, N.J., schoolchildren from the city’s Gang Resistance Education and Training (GREAT) program, the largest class in the national program’s 14-year history.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2005

Bill to Pull Aid from Mexico If No Death Penalty Extraditions

Rep. Bob Beauprez (R-Colo.) and Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) have proposed legislation to stop supplying $66 million in aid to Mexico if the country refuses to extradite cop killers who could receive sentences of death or life without parole.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 20, 2005

Police Suspect Man Molested Thousands of Children

Convicted child molester Dean Arthur Schwartzmiller has again been arrested on child molestation charges in San Jose, Calif. Police now believe he may have abused thousands more children over three decades.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 20, 2005

COPS Seeks to Reduce School Bomb Threats

As the school year comes to a close, a new guide could help reduce end-of-school-year bomb threats and help prepare for the next school year.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 20, 2005

National Law Enforcement Museum Requests Historical Item Donations

If you have historical law enforcement items you’re willing to donate, you could see them in the National Law Enforcement Museum. The museum is asking the public to submit authentic law enforcement memorabilia to add to its permanent collection.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 16, 2005

Rate of Family Violence Dropped

Incidence of family violence among victims 12 and older fell by more than fifty percent between 1993 and 2002, according to the Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS).

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News•by Staff Writer•June 16, 2005

NENA Program to Test 9-1-1 Accessibility to Deaf

The National Emergency Number Association has launched a system designed to ensure that the equipment that allows the deaf or hearing impaired to contact 9-1-1 centers is working properly.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 16, 2005

K-9s Train in Robot Test Arena

Bomb and drug sniffing dogs train regularly at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) arena designed to test urban search and rescue and explosive ordnance disposal robots.

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