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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 18, 2008

Arizona Lags in Share of New Border Patrol Agents

The Border Patrol has met its goal of hiring 6,000 new agents in two years, but Arizona, which has the busiest stretch of border, saw the smallest percentage increase. Along the Southwestern border, 45 percent more agents now patrol than did two years ago. But along Arizona's border, where nearly half of all illegal immigrants traveling from Mexico were arrested last year, the Border Patrol bolstered its forces by 23 percent.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2008

NYPD's Kelly Will Keep Crime Rate Down Despite Budget Cuts, Fewer Officers

The NYPD canceled its next police academy class of 1,067 rookie cops to save $36 million, Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly told the council's finance and public safety committees.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2008

Budget Shortfall Forces NYPD to Cancel January Recruit Class

The city is going to cut the work force by 3,000 - including some 500 layoffs - and cancel January's Police Academy class to deal with a two-year budget gap that has grown from $2.3 billion to $4 billion, an administration official said yesterday.

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ProductsNovember 1, 2008

Ranger Series Ammunition

Winchester’s Ranger series of high-accuracy, low-recoil buckshot and rifled slugs meets law enforcement agencies’ demands of intensive shotgun weapons familiarization, instruction, and training. Each load is tailored to meet a specific need.

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ProductsNovember 1, 2008

Frangible Training Cartridges

Greenshield are truly frangible, lead-free, full-energy training ammunition, designed to reduce health and safety hazards by eliminating exposure to lead and other heavy metals. The bullets are composed of a patented, copper-tin-polymer compound and do not require a jacket, so splash back and ricochet dangers are virtually eliminated – the projectiles disintegrate into powder upon impact with a hard surface.

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Articlesby Dave SmithNovember 1, 2008

Missing the Mark

If you are always on a range with yardage marked and you're standing in a perfect stance out in the open, stop it!

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Articlesby William HarveyNovember 1, 2008

Hazing and Rites of Passage

You can expect to be put through the ringer and served up some humble pie, but a police department is not a college fraternity.

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Articlesby Louis MarquezNovember 1, 2008

5 Moves That Could Save Your Life

When teaching defensive tactics, simple is better. If you can't execute a technique automatically under stress, it won't do you any good. In fact, it could get you killed. These techniques could save you.

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Articlesby Dwayne OrrickNovember 1, 2008

Choosing the Right Police Department

Find a law enforcement agency that fits your personality and job expectations.

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Articlesby Devallis RutledgeNovember 1, 2008

Courtroom Common Sense

Testifying might be unfamiliar territory, but a few tips can make it less painful.

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