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News•by Staff Writer•February 27, 2004

Senate to Vote on Cop Concealed Carry Bill

A bill dubbed “National Concealed Carry for Cops” is scheduled to go to a vote in the Senate on March 2.

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News•by Staff Writer•February 20, 2004

Sheriff’s Office Tests Segways for Community Policing

The Osceola (Fla.) County Sheriff’s Office will use the Segway Human Transporter (HT) electric scooter on a six-month trial basis for community policing.

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News•by Staff Writer•February 13, 2004

Non-Students Suffer More Violence Than College Students

A new study indicates that college students were victimized by violent crime at a lower rate than non-students of the same age between 1995 and 2000.

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Products•February 1, 2004

Motorcycle Signal Mirrors

Muth Mirror Systems' Signal Mirrors for motorcycles alert drivers located in a biker's blind spot to help prevent accidents. Using high-intensity LED lamps, a red chevron flashes through the glass of the corresponding side mirror when a turn signal is activated.

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Articles•by Brian Stover•February 1, 2004

How to Organize Your Patrol Car

It’s your home. For eight hours a day, your patrol car is your home and office. But is it also the local junkyard? It doesn’t need to be. Today there are a number of ways to keep your mobile office organized.

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Articles•by Mark Kariya•February 1, 2004

Motor Patrol: Working on Two Wheels

The motorcycle police officer has been an American icon for more than half a century. But contrary to "CHiPs" fantasies, the job is not all glamour, and working a police shift on two wheels is just as tough, if not tougher, than working the same shift in a patrol car.

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Articles•by Mark Kariya•February 1, 2004

Street Survivors

While it’s outstanding to survive a crash, it’s even better to avoid one in the first place, and that’s where good training and situational awareness feature heavily. But carmakers and their design teams play a role in officer safety as well. Let’s take a look at what the Big 3 American police car manufacturers are doing to make their cars safer for the nation’s law enforcement personnel.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 30, 2004

Cold Pill Access Cut

Major drug stores across the country are putting over-the-counter cold medications out of reach of customers and limiting quantities sold to stem their use in creating methamphetamines.

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