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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

Federal Premium Adds to Lineup of American Eagle Rifle Ammunition

Federal Premium has added new calibers and grain weights to its full line of American Eagle rifle ammunition. Shipments are being delivered to dealers.

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Inside the Badge by Jack DunphyApril 13, 2018

Proposed California Use-of-Force Bill Won't Make Anyone Safer

If a police officer’s use of deadly force is deemed to be unnecessary to them and to people who share their beliefs, that officer can expect to be prosecuted and, if not imprisoned, run through a years-long ordeal that will ruin him physically, emotionally, and financially. And this, they promise, will protect the community.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2018

California Police Using 'Drone Killers' to Disable UAVs

"The purpose is primarily for emergency situations," Oceanside police Lt. Aaron Doyle said last week. "It won't be used when someone complains about a neighbor flying a drone. It's pretty much for a life-or-death situation, to save lives."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2018

Some in Chicago Want Commission to Have Firing Authority Over Police

Backers of a long-shot proposal to give an elected board power to investigate and fire Chicago police officers threatened last week to force a vote on their idea, resurfacing a third option into an ongoing debate about civilian oversight of city police.

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Articlesby A.J. GeorgeApril 5, 2018

Police Product Test: Streamlight TLR-7

Streamlight's newest addition to its TLR line of weapon lights is ideal for compact and subcompact pistols.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2018

Baltimore Police Commissioner to Name Panel to Investigate Detective's Death

Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa said Wednesday he is close to signing an agreement with a six-member panel — including two former Baltimore police detectives — to investigate the unsolved death last year of Det. Sean Suiter.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichApril 4, 2018

Less-Lethal Options

These tools provide officers more flexibility in how to respond to non-deadly threats.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2018

California Legislators Want to Require Police Shootings to be "Necessary," Not "Reasonable"

Under the legislation, officers would only be allowed to open fire if “there were no other reasonable alternatives to the use of deadly force."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2018

Video: San Francisco Police Release Footage of Deadly Barber Shop Shooting

Eid stood up and shot at the officers upon their arrival. Two officers returned fire, shooting 26 bullets at Eid, who then shot nine rounds from a .40-caliber handgun. He was struck 18 times.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2018

Suspect in Kentucky Officer's Murder Killed in Tennessee

KSP identified the dead officer as Phillip Meacham, 38, who has worked for the Hopkinsville Police Department since May 2017. Meacham was off duty Thursday night when he was pulled over by a man reportedly impersonating a police officer. The suspect shot and killed Officer Meacham, officials say.

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