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While much of the attention has been focused on foreign terror organizations, it’s important to remember the threats posed by domestic terrorism groups
Any officer employing a TASER against an armed subject should be working in tandem with an officer armed with a firearm
There is nothing in the tea leaves to suggest Gorsuch will be antagonistic toward our nation’s law enforcement, in fact the opposite appears to be in evidence
The boy reportedly karate-chopped the officer, who was responding to a call about boys stealing bikes
Officer Robert Hornsby, 32, succumbed to his injuries after the standoff ended, Juan E. Obregon Jr. was stable
Melvin Fraction, 25, was charged with 2 counts of aggravated fleeing, his bond was set at $750,000
The officer was working security at an apartment complex and was injured in the face while assisting officers
More than 100 police officers in LA converged on crowds and ordered people to disperse, several were arrested
Police are looking for a man they consider armed and dangerous; the officer is in good condition
A man planned to file a complaint about the officer’s rudeness, but the witnesses sided with the officer
Police released footage from in and outside of a squad that was stolen by a suspect who was cuffed in the back seat but managed to slip out of the hand cuffs and drive off, barely missing an officer
Traffic-related accidents are the leading cause of death, followed by firearms-related deaths and health issues
Police have released a public-service announcement urging possible protesters to remain peaceful after the jury decides the fate of George Zimmerman
The horse threw the officer then stomped on her chest; she remained in the hospital for observation
The suspect became irate in the back of the squad, and lunged at officers when they opened the door
My primary concern with recommending a school/studio is whether or not that school/studio has some knowledge of law enforcement training
Sometimes the most routine of jobs can go sideways, and an open door can be the difference between life and death
About 100 people protested in front of the police department on Saturday, officers have received bomb threats
The volunteer fire chief was involved in an accident with the squad on their way to an accident scene
Video taken from another perspective exonerates police from any wrongdoing, according to the department
The man was a mentally ill Vietnam veteran that police had dealt with before, and he approached with two knives
A skilled shooter learns to use position, placement of the center of gravity, and specificity of effort to hit precisely and rapidly under all conditions and positions
The use of modern materials and manufacturing methods allows Ruger to offer an accurate and reliable pistol at a reasonable price
The officer, who was fired following the incident, claimed that the suspect tried pulling a gun and he acted in self defense
Officer Jamil Sarwar and his partner were keeping an eye on two warring gangs when he was shot in the leg
Police are looking for a white Porsche Panamera with damage to the right front side
The firefighter and his friends had been drinking when they approached the cop and punched him in the face
John Evans, 84, threatened a neighbor, then shot and injured two responding officers before being fatally shot by police
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