Law Enforcement Software 2014
There's now a computer application to assist with just about every task in law enforcement.
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Less-Lethal Weapons 2014
From ECWs, to sprays, to impact munitions, these less-lethal devices provide options for gaining compliance from individuals and crowds.
Hot Weather Gear 2014
Manufacturers are mindful of how hot summer months can get for officers in uniform. Some have altered existing products specifically for hot weather, while others have created brand new gear. The results are ultra-lightweight, sweat-wicking products, along with items designed to hydrate, that include cooling effects without sacrificing protection or professionalism.
Pros and Cons of Handgun and Flashlight Techniques
There are numerous techniques for using a handgun and a standalone flashlight in a low-light tactical situation. Here's a look at six of the most popular techniques how to do them and their pros and cons.--Text Ed Santos and David Griffith. Photos: Ed Santos
Steyr Mannlicher L9-A1 Duty Pistol Photo Gallery
Available chambered for either the 9mm Luger or .40 S&W, Steyr Mannlicher's L9-A1 has many of the features of Steyr's earlier pistols along with several new ones. In addition to a noticeably longer slide, the L9-A1 has extremely distinctive sights. For more details, read Paul Scarlata's review of the Steyr Mannlicher L9-A1 Duty Pistol. Photos: Becky Leavitt
IWB Concealed Carry Holster Draw
Drawing from an IWB can be entirely different than drawing from your duty holster. Points of consideration include: placement of the weapon on the body, retention systems of the holster, and the layers of clothing that might be covering the firearm. With these variables in mind, let's look at how to draw from an IWB, regardless of where it is located on your belt line. For more, read Drawing from Non-Duty Holsters.
Pelican ProGear Vault Series Case for iPad
The Pelican ProGear Vault series case for iPad Air offers a blend of protection and functionality. If you think of the Vault case as an attachment to your iPad rather than a cover to slip on and off, you won't be disappointed. It attaches securely and is not easily removed. Read the July 2014 Product Review for more info. Photos: Mark W. Clark
Polo Shirts 2014
For training and details that don't call for a traditional uniform, polo shirts provide functional details and a professional look.
Tac Pants 2014
When you're not wearing a traditional uniform, you need durable trousers like these tac pants with lots of pockets to hold your gear on duty, on the range, and on the go.
Photo Gallery: Police Week 2014
Thousands of officer, survivors, and law enforcement supporters gathered last week in Washington, D.C., to honor fallen officers and remember their sacrifices.
Willistown Township (Pa.) Police Rescue Dog Trapped in Mud
Photos: Willistown Township (Pa.) PD Facebook page. Photos posted on the Facebook page of the Willistown Township Police Department's Sergeant Mike Martin and Patrol Officer Mike Kushner rescuing a mud-trapped dog.