January 2020

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How to Select and Use Portable Area Lighting
Law enforcement agencies now have a variety of choices for generator- and battery-powered illumination tools for night operations.
July 7, 2020
Pelican’s 9460 remote area light is built on one of the company’s plastic cases. The battery-powered lighting system features telescoping pole lights with LED lamp heads that each produce 6,000 lumens.
Tactics for Arresting the Cooperative Subject
Even the most compliant arrestee can become violent, and you have to use proper control tactics, just in case.
January 23, 2020
It is critical for officers to prepare by putting arrestees into some type of pain-free control hold so they can quickly and easily control and generate pain compliance when someone begins to resist.
Starting a Duty Pistol Red Dot Optic Program
Officers and agencies have to be willing to rethink firearms training to gain the benefits of adding optics to duty handguns.
January 23, 2020
Police trainer Jim Dexter of the Lisle (IL) Police Department demonstrates the proper technique for shooting a pistol outfitted with red dot optics.
How To Give Your Range a Makeover
Here are some suggestions for updating your shooting facilities to enhance training.
January 23, 2020
Targetscope’s X-Shot uses a camera below the shooting bench, a touchscreen monitor, and a PC box that mounts to the shooting stall or ceiling to give officers immediate feedback.
MY TECHNOLOGY CAN...Keep Your Eyes Up and Hands Free
Motorola Solutions' APX Next P25 radio features a touch interface and voice interaction to make communication safer and easier.
January 22, 2020
Motorola Solutions' APX Next P25 radio
Body Armor 2020
These vests and ballistic carriers will help protect you on the job.
January 21, 2020
Armor Express Traverse Dress Carrier with MOLLE
Getting the Most Out of Night Vision Systems
Understanding what questions to ask vendors, knowing what night vision systems can do, and being willing to use them more often gives night vision buyers more return on investment.
January 6, 2020
FLIR night vision systems on a tactical operation.
Police Technology eXchange Brings Together Police Buyers and Technology Suppliers for Networking and One-on-One Meetings
Held Dec. 9 through 11 at the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch in Scottsdale, AZ, Police Technology eXchange 2019 was a hosted buyer event where invited agency personnel (“delegates”) met with technology companies (“supplier hosts”) about products they are interested in buying.
January 6, 2020
Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams gives one of the keynote speeches at PTX 2019.
Dave Smith: What is to Become of Us?
In these difficult times, we need to take control of our lives and improve the world as best we can.
January 6, 2020
Inmysights Davesmith Left 10
Haix Boots Wear-Test: Zip in Their Step
A large cross-section of LEOs were asked to wear-test a pair of Haix boots for a month on duty and share what they thought.
January 6, 2020
Haix sent out 1,000 pairs of Black Eagle Side Zip boots to law enforcement officers for a massive wear-test.
The Need for Courage in Law Enforcement
Today's officers have to be brave now in the face of danger and in the face of public condemnation and media second-guessing.
January 6, 2020
Photo: Getty Images
How To Build a Successful Career with the Three Cs
To excel in law enforcement, you need to be competent, capable, and confident.
January 3, 2020
To excel in law enforcement, you need to be competent, capable, and confident.
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