North Carolina Police Widow Fights for Duty Death Benefits from City

On his death certificate, COVID-19 is listed as an underlying cause. She believes he caught it from a colleague who also tested positive while the two of them were working at the Carolina Classic Fair.

The FBI's Latest Report Suggests the 'Ferguson Effect' Is Real

Another year's worth of FBI data adds weight to MacDonald's argument. Killings have spiked in several cities that experienced rioting or significant protest against the police.

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Texas Agencies Adopt Spillman Software

Three police agencies will begin using Spillman's computer-aided dispatch, records management, and mobile software.

IL Man Convicted for Using Emojis to Threaten Police Officer

A Peoria, IL, man was sentenced Thursday to probation and released after spending 85 days in the Peoria County Jail for writing a threatening message to a then-Peoria police officer on Facebook.

N.C. Reserve Deputy Fired, Charged for Shooting from His Yard at Car Fleeing from On-Duty Officers

Blackwell was following the chase on a police radio and fired the shot from a personally owned shotgun as the fleeing driver passed his house.

Terrorism with a Small "t"

Terrorists walk among us. They don't all have long beards and turbans and live in caves in Afghanistan.

Training Simulators: Going Beyond Shoot, Don't Shoot

Here's a look at what can be done when simulator training is taken to the next level.

"Unarmed" Suspects and Un-brained Media

How can it be, in 2014, with all the media attention given to controversial police use-of-force cases in recent years, that the public is still treated to bogus "reporting" of such incidents? The coverage of the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Mo., is the worst in memory.