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Articles•by David Griffith•May 1, 2007

The Thin Blue Line

The great British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli famously said, "There are lies, damned lies, and statistics." It's a funny line, one that was later quoted by Mark Twain. But the truth is that statistics don't lie. They are just subject to interpretation, and their truth is in the eye of the beholder.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 26, 2007

Border Patrol Agent Charged with Murder for Shooting Illegal Immigrant

An Arizona attorney has charged a U.S. Border Patrol agent with murder for fatally shooting an illegal immigrant in January, The Arizona Daily Star reported.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 26, 2007

Utah Officer Named NLEOMF Officer of Month for Off-Duty Response

For his actions in responding to an active shooter at a Salt Lake City mall while off duty, Master Officer Ken Hammond of the Ogden City (Utah) Police Department has been named Officer of the Month for April 2007 by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. The incident is detailed in the May issue of Police Magazine.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 20, 2007

Amended FERPA Legislation to be Introduced in Congress

In response to the Virginia Tech massacre, Congressman Tim Murphy (R-PA) says he will be introducing legislation to revise the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 13, 2007

Honeywell, Novell Experts Headline Identity Management Seminar

Delaware State University Public Safety will be hosting a one-day seminar April 16 aimed at helping security administrators interpret and understand identity management requirements imposed by the federal government.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 12, 2007

Report: SWAT Member Thought FBI Agent Was Robber

During the arrest of suspects thought to be involved in a string of violent bank heists, one FBI agent may have mistaken a fellow agent for a robber and fired the shot that killed him, according to a newspaper report.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 12, 2007

Names to Be Added to LE Memorial Wall Now Online

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has posted on its Website the names of the 382 fallen officers that will be officially dedicated on the Memorial during the 19th Annual Candlelight Vigil on Sunday, May 13, 2007.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 5, 2007

5.11 Challenge Registration Open

Sponsored by law enforcement manufacturers, the 5.11 Challenge brings together officers and operators from across the nation to compete. Now in its fourth year, the shooting competition tests skills, offers training, and promotes fellowship.

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Articles•by David Griffith•April 1, 2007

How to Get the Most Out of Online Education

There’s one question that all prospective students ask before they sign up for a program that will allow them to complete their college degree online: Is this really any good? Scott Harr has a clear answer: “For some students, it’s better.”

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Articles•by David Griffith•April 1, 2007

Where Do We Get Such Men?

You may not recognize the names of Yevgeniy "Eugene" Marshalik, 19, and Nicholas Todd Pekearo, 28. But you should. These young men are true heroes who upheld the greatest traditions of the New York Police Department, and they weren't even "real cops."

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