Repercussions

On a muggy summer night in Georgia, it feels like you can reach out and squeeze water out of the air. Such were the conditions on July 23, 1999, when officer Jorge Mestre of the Cobb County Police Department was dispatched to a house in the Atlanta suburb of Austell, Ga.

Ruggedized Handheld Computer

Rugged Mid-Height Uniform Boots

Ruggedized Wireless Laptop

Temecula (Calif.) Police Department

This Old West town's small force juggles city and county duties.

ATV Training for Cops

Given the increasing sophistication of today’s criminals and crime, it’s no surprise that today’s law enforcement agencies are fighting back by employing a staggering array of tools. This includes not only computerized hardware and software, but weapons (including less-than-lethal options, of course), training and vehicles, among other items.

Biggest Law Enforcement Mobilization Ever This Thanksgiving

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the largest nationwide mobilization ever, more than 10,600 law enforcement agencies in all 50 states will be stepping up enforcement of child passenger safety, seatbelt and drunk driving laws over the Thanksgiving holiday.

Bush Signs Airport Security Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Bush signed legislation to make the nation’s airport baggage screeners federal employees to enhance airport security.

Student Shoots Himself At School

DETROIT — A 17-year-old student smuggled guns into his school outside a small town north of Detroit, took two hostages and then killed himself, law enforcement officials said.

Police Search and Rescue Knife

Emerson Knives, known for their comprehensive line of rugged working knives, has just released the P-S.A.R.K., a police version of their United States Navy search and rescue knife (S.A.R.K.). The top of the blade has the patented Emerson "wave" feature. This allows the knife to open while it is being drawn from the pocket, using the drawing motion to deploy the blade.