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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2008

Monadnock Announces 28th Annual International Training Seminar

Monadnock, part of the BAE Systems Products Group, announces today the Monadnock Police Training Council has scheduled its 28th annual International Training Seminar for September 7-12. This program offers certification or recertification as an Instructor or Instructor-Trainer in the Monadnock Expandable Baton (MEB) program, the PR-24 program or the Monadnock Defensive Tactics System (MDTS) program.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2008

TASER Announces Development of Officer-Worn Audio-Video Recording System

The AXON is a tactical audio-video recording and networking device designed to be worn by first responders such as law enforcement officers, soldiers, and private security. AXON integrates audio-video recording capability with tactical communications.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2008

Slain Houston Officer's Widow Sues Killer's Employer, Threatens City

The widow of a Houston police officer killed in the line of duty has threatened to sue the city and filed a lawsuit Monday morning against a business owner who employed her husband's killer, KPRC Local 2 reported.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2008

Is Training Certification Useful?

The idea that once we “certify” someone, we are somehow guaranteeing their competency is a subtext that runs throughout the law enforcement profession. But that's not the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2008

Off-Duty New Orleans Officer Dies in Drawbridge Accident

Shortly after 2 a.m. Tuesday, Tommie Felix's silver BMW moved up onto an open drawbridge, past a safety barrier that failed to drop, and careered off the roadway, plunging into darkness.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2008

Avon Protection Receives CBRN NIOSH Approval for Advanced Face Masks with C420 PAPR Unit

Specialist and tactical responders can now take advantage of Avon Protection Systems, Inc.’s new C420 powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) system. The C420 blower unit used with the company’s most advanced face masks recently received National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) approval.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2008

Four Philly Officers to Be Fired Over Videotaped Violence

Four Philadelphia police officers will be fired, three others will be disciplined and a supervising sergeant will be demoted because of the violent beating of three suspects caught after a shooting, the city's mayor and police commissioner said Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2008

Rogue LAPD Cop Gets 13 Years

Facing a potential life sentence in federal prison, a former Los Angeles police officer who was the admitted mastermind of a home invasion robbery gang apologized for his crimes Monday, telling a federal judge, "I became something that I despised."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2008

S.C. Deputy Shot, Killed at Domestic Dispute

An Orangeburg County, S.C., deputy was shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call, Sheriff Larry Williams said earlier this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2008

LAPD Dietician Tries To Arrest Obesity

Rana Parker wants to protect and serve the LAPD -- protect them from doughnuts and serve them healthy food.

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