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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2013

FNH Donates Limited Edition SCAR16S for NRA Auction

FNH USA has donated a limited edition SCAR 16S rifle—the commercial variant of the USSOCOM MK 16—to the National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislative Action dinner and silent auction.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2013

Ariz. Law Requires Police to Sell Buyback Guns

Gov. Jan Brewer signed legislation Monday aimed specifically at halting Tucson's practice of allowing police to destroy guns that people voluntarily surrender through buyback programs.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2013

Sex Offender Shot at Utah Station Wanted Suicide By Cop

West Valley City (Utah) Police shot and wounded a registered sex offender in the front lobby of the station after he allegedly pointed a gun at officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2013

Police Chiefs Blast Senate Gun Vote As a 'Disgrace'

An association of police chiefs called the U.S. Senate's rejection of gun-control legislation earlier this month "a disgrace" and blamed "the gun lobby" for blocking the measures.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 17, 2013

U.S. Senate Rejects Gun-Control Legislation

A federal gun-control law that would have expanded background checks to cover gun shows and online purchases failed to pass in the U.S. Senate today.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleApril 17, 2013

Shots Fired: Cleveland, Ohio 07/09/2008

Officer Jim Simone glanced at a teller to his left. The two knew one another well enough for Simone to see that she was having a hard time preventing a bizarre expression from registering on her face. Simone realized very quickly that he had walked into a robbery in progress.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonApril 15, 2013

Connecticut's Dangerous Weapon Offender Registry

It does make logical sense to keep firearms out of the hands of people who have just been treated for psychiatric issues or adjudicated mentally ill. However, taking weapons out of the hands of people with low-level misdemeanor convictions is nothing short of excessive government overreach.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2013

R.I. Legislator Wants to Arm Campus Police

Rhode Island State Rep. Joe Almeida has introduced a bill that would require all campus police officers at state colleges and universities to carry firearms.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2013

Maryland Poised To Enact Gun Control Measures

The Maryland Legislature passed strict gun control measures including a magazine-capacity limit and assault weapon ban Wednesday expected to be signed into law by Gov. Martin O'Malley.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2013

Esri, Geofeedia Add Social Media Analytics to Mapping Software

Esri announced a partnership to incorporate Geofeedia's social media tools into its ArcGIS mapping platform to assist law enforcement during emergency events. The upgrade will give public safety professionals the capability to accurately integrate, monitor, analyze, and visualize live emergency data as events unfold.

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