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When cops encounter a volatile situation that is beyond their control, there are ways for officers to withdraw gracefully and still complete their mission to “protect and serve”
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Small child was thrown from a balcony into the hands of a police officer to escape an apartment fire
Newly released video footage from officer’s lapel camera shows motorist opening a driver door and firing shots during the weekend traffic stop
Officers are on heightened alert after they disarmed a man who took a loaded handgun into a police station on Tuesday
A gunman opened fire at a veterans’ medical clinic in West Texas on Tuesday, killing one other person
Statistics show a steep decline in the number of arrests across all five boroughs in the two weeks since two officers were shot dead
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Officers returning from the funeral helped restrain an unruly passenger on a JetBlue Airways flight until the plane was diverted to Chicago
A man who was shot and killed by officers left behind several suicide notes in his cellphone, including one addressed to police
Man suspected of shooting and wounding an Albuquerque officer during a weekend traffic stop was arrested after a massive manhunt
Monday night’s shooting unfolded as officers were searching for suspects in an armed robbery
The following eight tactical tips can help ensure your safety both on duty and off
An off-duty sergeant was struck and killed by a vehicle Saturday while he helped direct traffic following an accident
A judge on Monday ordered a survivalist who called for revolution to stand trial on charges he fatally shot a Pennsylvania state trooper and wounded another
An officer who left his home after a verbal argument with his wife and was missing for nearly a week was found dead Sunday
31-year veteran Officer Lou Golson was struck twice by gunfire shortly after stopping the unidentified suspect Saturday
Thousands of men and women around the country who have been participating in protests and unrest reveal that there are huge issues of misunderstanding and distrust between American cops and the people they serve
Officer out to dinner with his wife accidentally shot himself in the stomach inside a parking garage elevator
Earlier in the day the same man had asked some officers about their guns and ammunition
Jason Barnum was sentenced to 22 years in prison Friday in Anchorage Superior Court
West Jordan Police Department is searching for one of its own after an officer left his home following an argument with his wife
A group of people formed a human shield to keep officers from a man police wanted to detain
Officers in Durham are being told to remain vigilant and use their instincts after two shooting incidents involving officers in less than a week
Father and son killed an NC couple and set their home on fire, and then drove to W.Va, where they wounded 2 cops
Several police officers formed a human net to catch a woman and her two young daughters as they jumped from their burning home
Man accused of shooting at two police officers has been apprehended after a lengthy manhunt
James Brooks, 19, was wanted in Sunday’s shooting and was captured by federal agents in Las Vegas
Police helicopter crashed on a residential street Wednesday and two officers were taken to a hospital for treatment of moderate injuries
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