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News•by Staff Writer•April 21, 2003

Hatch Awarded NYPD Glove Bid

The New York Police Department will provide its officers with as many as 10,000 pairs of FM2100 Spectra-lined, cut-resistant gloves from the Hatch Corporation.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2003

Drug Court Funding Available

States, state and local courts, units of local government, and tribal governments can now apply for more than $20 million in drug court funding for fiscal year 2003

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News•by Staff Writer•April 10, 2003

House Approves Amber Alert Compromise Package

The House of Representatives has approved a package of child protection legislation that would create a national Amber Alert child kidnapping notification network as well as strengthen the nation’s child pornography laws.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 10, 2003

Advanced TASER M26 Brings Down Hijacker

The Advanced TASER M26 was recently used by the Greek Police Special Forces to incapacitate and arrest the hijacker of a Turkish Airlines flight.

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Articles•by Al Valdez•April 1, 2003

Athletic Supporters

Professional and college teams' sportswear has become extremely popular with some gangs. Members wear sweatshirts or ballcaps to signify their gang. There are several reasons why gangs do this, and they're not all obvious.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 28, 2003

Radio Show Features a Cop’s Perspective

Dayton, Ohio’s WHIO-AM has created the “Sgt. Karl” show as a forum for police-related topics. The show’s host, Sgt. Karl Schmidt, works the day shift as a patrol officer. And no, he’s not giving up his day job.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 19, 2003

IACP Offers Guide on Hate Crimes

In response to the FBI's recent warning about a potential increase in hate crimes following a terrorist attack or the start of a war with Iraq, the IACP has released the publication, "Responding to Hate Crimes: A Police Officer's Guide to Investigation and Prevention."

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