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Articlesby Dean ScovilleApril 29, 2010

Shots Fired: Jacksonville, Florida 01/26/2008

The two men continued a rapid fire exchange of rounds, the suspect standing atop the embankment and Reston struggling to move uphill toward him.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2010

Getac Enables Rugged Laptops for Verizon Wireless Network

The certification is beneficial to Getac customers in the public safety, utilities, construction, and military professions who often work in remote areas where coverage is weak, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2010

Remington Will Release 1911 Pistol In June

The Remington-branded 1911 R1 is an A1 variant of the 1911 with modern upgrades. Like the original 1911, the 1911 R1 has a flat mainspring housing, short trigger and double-diamond, walnut grips.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2010

White Supremacist Groups May Be Behind Attacks on Calif. Officers

Coordinated raids at various sites on Tuesday resulted in 35 arrests in Riverside County—fertile ground for groups such as the National Socialist Movement, the Hammerskins and COORS ("Comrades of our Racist Struggle") Family skinheads.

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Articlesby Nick JacobellisApril 22, 2010

Running Up the Score

The purpose of this article is to pass on a few observations and suggestions that might help law enforcement officers and their employing agencies improve firearms training, especially for those officers who find it difficult to qualify with their issued firearms.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleApril 15, 2010

Why Are Cops Dragged to Death?

Even if an officer is able to get a pretty good grip, the driver can try to scrape the officer's ass off by brushing up against oncoming traffic or fixed objects on the opposite side of the street.

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Inside the Badge by Lynne DoucetteApril 15, 2010

Tactics Training for Female Officers Is a Must

PoliceMag.com welcomes Sgt. Lynne Doucette of the Brunswick (Maine) PD as a new Women in LE blogger. In her first post, Lynne highlights the need for specialized training for female officers.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoApril 13, 2010

Less is More

L.O.C.K.U.P., which stands for Law Officers Combat Kinetics Unarmed Panoply, is designed by cops for cops. The main objective is learning strategies to stop aggression and resistance before they escalate to a higher use of force.

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ProductsApril 12, 2010

FirstDock XT2 XFR

First Mobile Technologies' fully rugged FirstDock XT2 XFR in-vehicle docking station is designed specifically for the Dell Latitude XT2 XFR Tablet computer and features an in-dock DVD-RW drive. It's tested to military standards and offers multiple mounting options.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterApril 8, 2010

Police Reports Make Humorous Headlines

A staple section of local newspapers has always been the short crime report items culled from the police blotter. Usually, it's a cub reporter's first job to head to the local substation to jot down pertinent details from the crime reports officers take about mostly petty crimes. Once in awhile, these young reporters submit a suggestion for a headline that squeaks by an overworked, bleary eyed editor. Sometimes, as they say, mistakes were made.

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