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Articlesby Ronnie GarrettJuly 7, 2017

Assessing Your Education Options

Students need to seek out educational opportunities that hit a variety of learning styles—all programs (whether in a classroom or online) are not created equal.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2017

A Year After Slayings, Dallas Police Train in 'Mindfulness'

A year later, Dallas officers are still grieving, but scores of them have received or are on track to receive specialized training in "mindfulness" and other stress-management techniques that aim to teach police how to better understand and control their emotions, both on and off the job.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2017

NRA Launches Nationwide Initiative in Support of America's Police

The NRA is launching the NRA Cars For Freedom: Back Our Blue campaign to raise money to help support law enforcement in various ways. The NRA Foundation's Law Enforcement Training program will also be supported by the Back Our Blue initiative.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2017

DOJ Honors Suffolk County PD with National Officer Safety and Wellness Award

The Suffolk County (NY) Police Department (SCPD) recently received the 2017 National Officers Safety Award presented by the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund and the U.S. Department of Justice Valor Initiative for implementing programs which have significantly enhanced police officer safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2017

Video: Dallas Police Chief Candidates Named

Three internal candidates are among the eight finalists for Dallas police chief announced Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2017

San Francisco Police Chief Seeks TASER Training for All Officers

Chief Bill Scott said Wednesday that he wants to train every sworn San Francisco police officer in his department to use the electric stun guns that they have been denied because of staunch public opposition for more than a decade.

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Articlesby David GriffithJune 15, 2017

The Twist That Saves Lives

Not that long ago any police commander who was buying tourniquets for officers and urging their use when appropriate would have been thought reckless. But now more officers are carrying these life-saving devices on duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2017

Charlotte Police Announce New Training for Officers Amid Wave of Overdoses

A sergeant who works with Crime Scene Investigations said she has trained 200 officers to properly deal with possible fentanyl cases, and said her department is actively trying to prepare officers.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichJune 14, 2017

Range Training Equipment

Use these tools to enhance your shooting practice.

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Articlesby Edward M. SantosJune 10, 2017

Lights On or Lights Off

Light on or light off when conducting building searches? After conducting a year of very specific testing, my answer remains the same: Turn the building or room lights on, if you can.

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