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Articles•by George Eliseo•October 1, 2005

No Movie Like Real Life

It's interesting the subliminal effect that movies can have on us. Especially us cops, who are the subjects of at least one or two movies a year. Some of you may remember the movie "48 Hours" starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy.

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Articles•by Bryn Bailer•October 1, 2005

Appleton (Wis.) Police Department

The Appleton PD has received national attention for innovations in victim- and social-services-oriented sexual assault investigations, intercultural outreach to ensure services are fairly and effectively distributed to minority communities, and, most notably,  programs that address the real-life needs of its youngest residents.

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Articles•by Dan Pasquale•October 1, 2005

Taming the Paper Trail

Quiz time! What is the size of a two-dollar pad of paper but contains the entire value of your police career inside of it? Answer: Your city and department personnel files.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 30, 2005

Safety Campaign Urges Drivers to Slow Down

September 24th kicked off a month-long initiative to get drivers in communities across America to "Take the Pledge to Slow Down," culminating on Halloween, one of the most dangerous nights of the year for child pedestrians.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2005

Company Promotes Hands-Free Cell Phone Devices

To enhance driver safety, New York-based Hands Free 4 Free, which launched its business this year, is offering a hands-free device to anyone who visits its site for a $4.95 shipping and handling fee.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2005

9/11 SAR Dogs Receive Lifetime Health Insurance

To thank the search-and-rescue dogs deployed to the 9/11 disaster sites for their hard work—and to make sure they always receive the optimum medical treatment available—Veterinary Pet Insurance Co./DVM Insurance Agency (VPI) offers paid lifetime health insurance policies to all dogs directly involved in the 9/11 rescue efforts.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2005

FBI Allows Free Background Checks Using its Criminal Database to Aid Katrina Relief

To aid thousands of Gulf Coast evacuees and people eager to help them in different states, the FBI is allowing free background checks using its criminal history database.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 2, 2005

Smith & Wesson Offers Gun Safety Training Incentive

Smith & Wesson has announced a program to help new shooters get the training they need for safe gun ownership and use.

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Products•September 1, 2005

Impact Training Systems Defensive Training Target

The newest HitPad target for Impact Training Systems’ HitMaster Personal Trainer product line registers contact from fists or impact weapons in three distinct zones. The human silhouette-style target works with the existing HitMaster Personal Trainer controller to record hits in up to three independent zones: head, midsection, and groin.

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Articles•by Bryn Bailer•September 1, 2005

Hartford (Vt.) Police Department

Slicing through the rolling hills and quiet villages of Vermont’s Upper Valley are the dual black-ribbon roadways of interstates 89 and 91. Stretching from the Canadian border into New Hampshire and Connecticut, respectively, the robust thoroughfares form the backbone for travel in western New England.

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