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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2013

KDH Defense Sponsors Mass. SWAT Team

KDH Defense Systems, Inc. has sponsored the Southeastern Massachusetts METROLEC SWAT team in the upcoming Boston Strong First Responders Workout Marathon later this month, according to the company.

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Inside the Badge by Bob ParkerJune 14, 2013

Campus IED Attack: The Answer

With this SWAT blog, we're answering a question proposed in the May 29 blog, "Campus IED Attack: What Would You Do?" You told us how you would handle the scenario of a campus active shooter suspect with IEDs. Here's the answer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2013

Proposed Bill Adds Campus Police Officers to DOJ's Benefits Program

Congressman Michael Capuono has filed a bill in honor of a slain Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) officer that would provide federal financial assistance to campus police injured in the line of duty.

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Articlesby David GriffithJune 5, 2013

Fourth Amendment Blues

Essentially, because of the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, you are damned if you do and damned if you don't. And the public has no sympathy whatsoever for your precarious position.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2013

Boston Bombing Suspect Walking

The remaining suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has recovered enough to walk and assured his parents in a phone conversation that he and his slain brother were innocent, their mother told The Associated Press on Thursday.

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Inside the Badge by Bob ParkerMay 29, 2013

Campus IED Attack: What Would You Do?

You respond to a Columbine-style school attack by suspects with guns and IEDs. Tell us how you would handle the situation by adding your comment below.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2013

Ore. Teen Accused of Plotting School Bombing

Police arrested a 17-year-old West Albany High School student Thursday for plotting a Columbine-style attack on his school using explosive devices.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2013

FBI Agent Kills Knife-Wielding Boston Suspect In Fla.

A Boston FBI agent shot and killed a man suspected of a triple homicide on Wednesday who had ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. Ibragim Todashev reportedly "just went crazy" during questioning at an Orlando apartment and attacked the agent with an edged weapon.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonMay 21, 2013

Twitter Comes of Age for Law Enforcement

One of the most lasting lessons that came out of the way law enforcement handled the Boston Marathon bombing came in the Twitterverse, where the Boston Police Department provided a clear beacon for using the social media platform.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2013

Suspect Scrawled Note Claiming Responsibility for Boston Bombing

The surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect scrawled a note on the cabin wall of the boat where he was captured claiming responsibility for the attacks and expressing his desire to join his dead brother in a Muslim paradise.

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