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Articlesby Derrick BartlettDecember 8, 2017

What Law Enforcement Needs to Know About Criminal Snipers

The American Sniper Association has been providing information and training on criminal snipers in classes for nearly 20 years. This article includes some updates reflecting the lessons re-learned in Las Vegas.

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Articlesby Derrick BartlettDecember 6, 2017

Lessons Learned from the Vegas Sniper Attack

A criminal sniper shooting people from an elevated "hide" presents an extreme tactical challenge for law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2017

Video: Gunman Opens Fire on Oakland Officers, Residents with Rifle

Oakland, CA, police have arrested a man they say triggered a tense standoff with police after firing a rifle at officers and residents near a local high school Friday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2011

Va. Sniper Killed Two Deputies, Wounded Two

Deputies William Ezra Stiltner, 46, and Cameron Neil Justus, 41, were apparently shot at long range at about 2 p.m. Sunday while responding as backup officers.

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Articlesby Tony L. JonesMay 1, 2000

Shoot for Excellence: Sniper Team Objectives

Many police hierarchies operate under the erroneous assumption that their organizations don't need sniper units.

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