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Police Magazine
March 2015
In This Issue
Special Units
Police Product Test: Chinook Medical Gear Life Kit
The Life Kit contains the bare essentials for quick treatment of major bleeding or penetrating wounds, all in a super-compact package that can be carried in any cargo pocket.
March 31, 2015
Patrol
Police Product Test: Tru-Spec 24-7 Hoodie and Ascent Pants
Sometimes we have the need to carry a few essential pieces of gear without advertising our mission to the world. Tru-Spec's 24-7 line of apparel is aimed squarely at this need and offers ultimate comfort with excellent utility.
March 31, 2015
Weapons
Carrying After Retirement
From middle age through our senior years, most of us start to experience some physical problems that can make shooting a handgun accurately much more difficult. Let's look at how you can address each of them.
March 31, 2015
Training
'Fixing' Police Training
In the wake of last year's anti-police demonstrations, politicians made a lot of promises to "fix" policing and retrain officers to use force more sparingly. Now that some of these programs are being implemented, we are seeing the training may be sacrificing real world common sense about violence in favor of politically correct ideology.
March 31, 2015
Technology
E-Citation Solutions
These products help make ticketing simpler and easier.
March 31, 2015
Technology
Computerizing K-9 Search-and-Rescue
Some volunteer K-9 search-and-rescue groups rely on cloud-based Mission Manager Incident Management software to help manage their personnel and equipment, and also enhance situational awareness in the field.
March 27, 2015
Training
What a Review Says About You
Many supervisors assume that performance appraisals are only about the subordinate being evaluated, but an evaluation almost always ends up being more about the supervisor. Let me explain why with an example.
March 27, 2015
Technology
ALPR: Capturing Crime Leads
Automated license plate reader (ALPR) technology allows law enforcement officers to quickly recognize expired tags and identify and locate stolen vehicles. But it's also often instrumental in finding wanted and missing persons and solving a wide range of crimes, including homicides.
March 23, 2015
Patrol
Thank You for Freedom
People who live in fear are not really free, or cannot stay free long with such anxiety, and you are the ones they call in a crisis.
March 23, 2015
Patrol
Pawn Shop Alarm
A call comes in about an alarm going off at a very popular pawn shop just a little past midnight. You've handled a large number of false alarms at this location, but this time it could be a real burglary.
March 13, 2015
Patrol
Irrational Fear vs. Officer Safety
First, law enforcement critics such as civil libertarians and liberal journalists claimed that we were over-militarized, and now they're mischaracterizing officer safety equipment as spy tools.
March 13, 2015
Patrol
Tuff Products Dual-Purpose Tactical Kit
The T.A.S.K. with P.T.K. is a leg rig that holds four AR-15/M4 magazines, EMT shears, latex gloves, surgical tape, modular bandage, tourniquet, and a chest seal. It's made of rugged 1680-denier black ballistic nylon and double-layered scuba webbing.
March 9, 2015
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