Alabama Sheriff’s Deputy Dies in Off-Duty Crash

Lauderdale County Sheriff Joe Hamilton said Deputy David Terry, the county’s director of corrections, was killed in a car crash that happened while he was off-duty.

How to Justify Officer Safety Searches

On average, 60,000 officers are assaulted on the job every year. That's an average of 164 per day. The risk level you face on the job makes it important not only to resist complacency and to follow prudent tactics, but also to understand how to ensure that your interactions with suspects are constitutionally justifiable, so that you are never forced to choose between being safe and being sued.

Dan Burger

N.C. Cop Arrested on Burglary Charge

A Fayetteville (N.C.) Police officer has been arrested for allegedly burglarizing a home and attacking a man inside the dwelling.

Texas Cop, Bystander Killed at Auto Repair Shop

A Bellaire (Texas) Police officer was fatally shot while attempting to remove a subject from a vehicle at an auto body shop. The gunman also killed the shop's owner.

Dean Caputo

NLEOMF 2011 Calendar Now Available

The calendar has been issued every year since 1996 "to commemorate and honor the brave law enforcement officers who risk and sacrifice their lives in order to serve our nation," according to the Memorial Fund.

David Craig

Man Accused of Fatally Ramming Retiring FL Deputy Faces Murder Charge

Travis Zachary Garrett, 28, intentionally plowed his car into the marked patrol car of LaVigne earlier this month, meriting the capital felony charge of first-degree murder of a law enforcement officer, State Attorney Andrew Warren said.