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• Why one cop carries 145 rounds of ammo on the job

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  Before the call that changed Sergeant Timothy Gramins’ life forever, he typically carried 47 rounds of handgun ammunition on his person while on duty

• 2013 in Review: Law enforcement fatalities dip to lowest level in six decades

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  33 officers killed in firearms-related incidents is fewest since 1887

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• 2013 in Review: 5 observations on the past year

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  Two news events — the Dorner incident and the Boston Marathon bombing — and three things that came up during my own ongoing training stand out in my memory as having been particularly instructive

• 2013 in Review: SCOTUS decisions, from dogs to Katz

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  The U.S. Supreme Court’s continuing protection of property rights in 2013

• The '12 Knights' of Christmas 2013

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  Law enforcement knights like you make a positive difference in your communities every day

• 2013 in Review: The Conspiracy of Safety, three years on

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  What does the idea of ‘Not Today’ mean to law enforcement officers? We asked, you answered

• 2013 in Review: Keeping our cynical side at bay at year's end

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  Here are a few suggestions for staying optimistic during the often-difficult season of “happy” holidays and New Year’s resolutions

• 10 Most inspiring police photos of 2013

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• 2013 in Review: 3 New Year's commitments any cop can make

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  Resolutions are so easily broken – we need a new word for changes we will commit to making

• 2013 in Review: Below 100 and the Boston Bombing

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  From the violence at the Marathon to the loss of peacemaker Nelson Mandela, this was a watershed year

• 2013 in Review: 12 stories that capture the essence of police work

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  From hostage situations to drugged-up lunatics to little lost teddy bears, it’s all in a day’s work

• Video: Drunk suspect pulls loaded gun in back of squad

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  Surveillance video shows the man pull a revolver from his pants and struggle with it before the officers notice