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October 2010
In This Issue (Page 2)
Patrol
The Hazards of Traffic Stops
Pulling over a motorist can result in a simple citation or a raging gun battle. You have to be prepared for either one.
October 18, 2010
Vehicle Ops
Lower Profile Lighting
Traffic collisions continue to claim the lives of more law enforcement officers than any other type of incident each year. HG2 Emergency Lighting aims to lower that statistic with its Runner lighting solution, debuting at the International Association of Chiefs of Police show in Orlando this month.
October 13, 2010
Technology
New Uses for ALPR Systems
Some agencies are even assigning volunteer units to perform regular grid-based sweeps of their towns with ALPRs and then they just sit on the information. At least they sit on it until a detective needs to blow some jerk's alibi.
October 13, 2010
Patrol
Small Town Doesn't Mean Small Time
Small town cops are just as likely to be killed as their big city counterparts.
October 13, 2010
Patrol
Officer's Quick Action Ends Shootout with Two Cop Killers
Wildlife Officer Michael K. Neal of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission stopped a father and son duo from killing more people by ramming his truck into their vehicle. For his actions, he has been named the October 2010 Officer of the Month by the
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.
October 10, 2010
Patrol
Wargaming as Training
The reason wargaming training is so cost effective is that in its most basic form, the only resources an agency needs are time and imagination.
October 10, 2010
Weapons
Sturm, Ruger & Co. KLCR 357 Compact Revolver
I am an avowed fan of the revolver in general and short-barreled revolvers in particular. So I was prepared to like the LCR. And I'm happy to tell you it did not disappoint me.
October 6, 2010
Weapons
What to Look for in a Backup Gun
Because of the tough economic times most agencies issue only a duty sidearm, and the officer wishing to carry a backup can purchase one from a department-approved list. Let's take a look at some of the characteristics you should look for in a BUG.
October 6, 2010
Patrol
MMA is Not the Biggest Threat
It's our failure to train properly that gets us into trouble. The threat we face in law enforcement today is not from MMA or anything like it. The biggest threat we face is ourselves.
October 4, 2010
Weapons
Second Amendment v. Gun Control
As a result of these back-to-back rulings from the Supreme Court, neither the federal government nor any city, county, or state may enforce any law that creates a blanket prohibition against the possession of firearms by an individual in the home.
September 30, 2010
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