During a 2025 shootout that wounded seven officers, Officer Matthew Medina moved his wounded friend and colleague to shelter, helped render aid and drove him to the hospital
The Shots Fired hosts analyze the rapid NYPD response and the broader security concerns raised by the demonstration outside Gracie Mansion
An individual in a crowd of counterprotesters threw two devices at protesters participating in a “Stop the Islamic Takeover of New York City” event
After the three officers, all rated 100% disabled by the VA, were suspended in May 2025, they sued the Riverside Police Department for discrimination
Forsyth County Deputy Kaleb Mitchell, 24, had served in law enforcement since 2022
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What it takes to move from fragmented casework to a more coordinated, intelligence-driven approach
Learn how modern towing workflows can cut response times and clear scenes faster
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Practical patrol guidance for using pepper projectile systems to increase compliance, improve team coordination and reduce risk during high-stakes standoffs.
How stolen vehicles move seamlessly across international lines
Reducing gaps and strengthening evidence with digital solutions
Learn how AI-powered tools are improving detection, accelerating investigations and protecting vulnerable children
Proven approaches to reduce fentanyl overdose risk and protect staff and inmates
Reduce investigative delays by connecting officers, analysts and investigators in real time
Leaders from the San Francisco Police Department and Fairfax County Police Department share how real time information centers, drones and data are transforming daily operations
Understand how grant funding can help you invest in technologies that improve security, compliance and officer productivity
Digitizing inspections and audits to improve readiness and reduce manual work
When your agency is first on scene, you are first on the survival clock
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A practical guide to finding funding, writing stronger applications and making the case for officer safety gear
As shields are used more often in dynamic, high-risk incidents, agencies are reexamining how testing standards reflect real-world threats and officer safety
The impact and responsibility of law enforcement leadership
This milestone makes it the most integrated Drone as First Responder system in the world
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A candid look at the transition from officer to leader, the training gaps that hold people back and the habits that set strong supervisors apart
OFF DUTY
Arrogance is a poor substitute for confidence — arrogance appears where confidence is lacking
Much like having an excellent credit score at the credit reporting firms, a good online reputation can smooth the path for a badge bearer
Metadata within a digital image can contain date, time, and location of where the photo was taken, which can be dangerous depending on the circumstances, the location, the person in the photo, as well as who is capturing the image
The design could be modernized, but I feel the functionality has real merit rather than just being a gimmick
The LaserLyte LT-1 could save you money and help you become a more accurate gunfighter
The.380 Bodyguard is a 180-degree shift away from the short-lived Sigma SW380 and is the first “micro .380” to ship with a laser sighting system built into the frame
From allowable deductions to deferred compensation, learn how to fully leverage these financial opportunities
We’ve had dozens of attempted attacks by radicalized Islamist terrorists here in the United States since 9/11, and only in the case of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was there any degree of ‘success’ on the part of the attacker
You must be prepared to take action off duty if you are stalked by someone who might want to exact some revenge
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