Editorial: Life Insurance
You face many life-threatening hazards on the job, take the precautions necessary to protect yourself.
February 12, 2021
You face many life-threatening hazards on the job, take the precautions necessary to protect yourself.
February 12, 2021
On any call, always remember that you don’t know who the subjects are, and that’s dangerous.
December 16, 2019
Last month a Dayton, OH, police detective was murdered serving a warrant on alleged fentanyl distributors, and all Americans need to hear his story.
December 3, 2019
During this one extraordinary week you will experience every emotion, and it’s both exhausting and exhilarating.
June 30, 2019
If companies can predict consumer behavior with considerable accuracy, is it outside the realm of possibility that the same could be done for criminal behavior?
June 18, 2018
The press and anti-police activists love to use statistics to slam police, but their interpretation is biased and they cook the data by leaving out key variables.
February 7, 2018
Slain Las Vegas officer Charleston Hartfield left a record of public service and a book of his thoughts on what it means to be a "public servant."
November 2, 2017
The best way to reduce line-of-duty deaths is to concentrate on safety issues that officers can control.
June 16, 2017
From the point of view of anti-police activists, the only black lives that "matter" are those of street criminals killed by police.
March 4, 2016
According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, in the first half of 2014 officer fatalities increased 31% over the same time period in 2013. The only thing we can do is train for the unexpected, and prepare ourselves for that one day that may never happen.
October 7, 2014
Can we ever stop law enforcement officers from being killed? I don't think so, but we don't have to make it any easier for it to happen either. There are things we should be doing that are well within our reach, but we don't.
January 15, 2014
Abraham Lincoln spoke of the willingness to fight and die for others as "the last full measure of devotion." Officers who agree to have their organs donated upon death exemplify that devotion.
September 10, 2013
The goal of the VALOR Initiative is to help officers rediscover and hone their officer safety skills. Regional VALOR training sessions are conducted at no cost to the host agency or to the officers who attend.
May 14, 2013
The counter-ambush tactics discussed in this article will provide you with simple ways to respond to calls for service so that an ambush is less likely to occur. The tactics discussed are not super-secret SWAT or ERT procedures, nor sensitive military operations plans.
April 14, 2012
Since Christmas, the federal law enforcement community has lost five heroes. Two were fatally wounded by gunfire, one drowned during a rescue effort, and two succumbed to severe medical attacks.
April 4, 2012