October 2022

Police Magazine October 2022

Dave Smith: Stop Spreading “Civil War Porn”

It would seem leaders would desperately seek to heal the rifts, reinforce our faith in our systems of government, and tone down the rhetoric

October 14, 2022

Point of Law: Using Informants to Conduct Searches

While investigating a public employee, the FBI used a disgruntled associate to search for evidence. It didn’t go well.

October 14, 2022

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Editorial: Redefining “Safety”

The SAFE-T Act, set to take effect in Illinois on New Year’s Day, will strain police budgets and endanger officers and the public.

October 14, 2022

Tactical Doctrine and Response to Active Shooters

Active shooter response operations should flow seamlessly throughout the entire mission and be designed to end hostilities at the first opportunity. It begins with the sole responder moving to contact to finish the threat.

October 3, 2022

To end the killing from an active shooter attack as quickly as possible, a sole officer often must move to contact and end the threat.

Guest Editorial: You Must Commit Yourself to Protecting the Innocent

We cannot stand outside and let an active shooter murder children. We have to be willing to risk our lives to save theirs.

October 3, 2022

Aerial Speed Enforcement Upgrades

“So far, every county that we've been in, no one's turned us down. Everyone has felt very confident in the way the system works and our ability to deploy it. Every county has given us the green light."

September 21, 2022

An Ohio State Highway Patrol tactical flight officer operates on of two vehicle speed measurement systems in use now.

Armoring Police Vehicle Glass for Ambush Protection

“I don't think there's literally a price we can put on officer safety. When it's your dad or your uncle or your son or your daughter or mom, there's really no price that can be put on officer safety if they're going to be in the line of fire."

September 16, 2022

Technicians at one of Dana Safety Supply’s shops install a ballistic windshield into a law enforcement vehicle.

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