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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2010

Oregon Recruit Shoots Fleeing Suspect

The Salem (Ore.) Police Department placed a recruit on administrative leave two weeks after he began patrol duties, after he shot a fleeing suspect in the leg, OregonLive.com reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2010

Best Cop Movies: Police Academy ... Awards

At POLICE Magazine, we've had a few debates around the office about the best cop movie ever made. However you define it, we'd like to hear from you about which cop movies you like best.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2010

Texas Agencies Recruit Laid-Off Tulsa Officers

Representatives from five Texas law enforcement agencies headed to Tulsa to recruit officers who were among the 127 the Tulsa Police Department has laid off since last fall.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2010

Black Officers Blast St. Louis PD With Racism Charges

The president of a black officers' group blasted the St. Louis Police Department on Monday, claiming it tolerates a culture of racism.

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Articlesby Mike "Ziggy" SiegfriedJanuary 28, 2010

How to Watch the Hands

It is imperative that you be able to recognize when suspects are using their hands to access and deploy weapons so you know how to respond. Never bring a control hold to a gun fight.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2010

Investigation of Vermont Academy Trainer Continues

A probe into the suicide of a Vermont Police Academy trainer could take weeks, as investigators seek to learn the details of why Dave McMullen shot and killed himself after being suspected of possessing child pornography.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2010

Massachusetts Officials May Have Nixed Sgt. Crowley As Cadet Grad Speaker

Massachusetts officials may have intervened to keep Sgt. James Crowley, the white Cambridge officer who arrested Harvard professor Henry Gates, from speaking to a group of police cadets.

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ProductsJanuary 14, 2010

Tutorial Website

eCrimJus.com is a tutorial Website that offers a study tool for professionals already in the field or about to enter the field of criminal justice. CrimJus' subscription-based service provides a weekly exam of 10 to 20 criminal justice questions.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2010

Houston PD Needs More Bilingual Officers

Nearly one of every five Houston police officers are certified in a second language, yet at least one bilingual officers' group say additional officers are needed to communicate with non-English speakers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2010

Chicago PD May Eliminate Entrance Exam

Critics think the concept of eliminating the written entrance exam is a mistake, and without the test the city would basically be giving badges and guns to people who have met only basic physical and mental requirements.

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