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Analysis of 97 worldwide active shooter incidents in 2017 identifies trends to consider as we prepare to counter the active shooter threat
A proned-out suspect still presents significant potential danger and officers should remain vigilant
The therapy was developed in response to the high rate of trauma and suicide rates within the combat veteran community
Video captured the aftermath of the fatal shooting by officers who responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon
Concerns over distracted driving have prompted Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials to propose dramatically curbing use of in-car computers
Special agent suffered a head injury and a broken leg when he was hit by a suspect’s car
Man accused of killing Pittsburgh police K-9 Rocco and wounding several officers, including the dog’s handler
Off-duty Chicago police sergeant shot and killed a man who had just shot a fellow patron at a bar Sunday
Sunday’s protest began peacefully on the University of California, Berkeley, campus but eventually grew rowdy and spilled into Oakland
Police officers struggling to get through a chaotic scene aboard an Amtrak train in Michigan are being credited with preventing even more bloodshed
Such deadly cases, while rare, have led to laws and legislation in states and cities across the country
Two officers were injured as a protest over police killings turned violent, with protesters smashing windows and throwing rocks and bricks at police
Video posted to YouTube captured a brazen pack of bikers in Los Angeles taunting and evading police as officers pursue them in cruisers and a helicopter
A woman has been arrested after a detective’s home was set on fire and destroyed Thursday
One suspect bit a deputy as DEA agents conducted an operation, leading to a scuffle
Car being pursued by officers crashed into a building, which then collapsed on the vehicle, killing two suspects
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Officer was critically injured and underwent about five hours of surgery on Wednesday
Suspect in a series of crimes was shot and badly wounded while fighting with an off-duty city officer he had tried to rob
Two of the wounded were trying to rob a bar. The other victims — including the former officer, 65 — were customers
Sheriff’s deputy was recovering Thursday morning after being shot during a late night prostitution sting
Driver suffered a medical emergency on Wednesday and hit officers on bicycles, injuring one critically
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Said Wednesday he was full of emotion when he yelled “Burn this bitch down!” but said his remarks had nothing to do with the arson and looting in Ferguson
Justice Department official said federal authorities would conduct their own investigation into the July 17 death
A weekend gunfight with an off-duty sheriff’s deputy outside a bar left one of the men in critical condition
Police arrested 46-year-old Jaleel Tariq Abdul-Jabbaar after a string of death threats made over Facebook that stretched back to shortly after the August 9 shooting of Michael Brown
Jody “Joe” Vedepo head butted one officer in the chest, sending him to the hospital
An officer was shot and another was wounded in a deadly confrontation during a traffic stop late Monday
Several windows were broken and objects, including a traffic sign, were thrown at police during violent downtown protests in San Francisco on Friday
