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White supremacy has moved from the dark corners of the internet into American streets, bringing the threat of violence along with it
Police departments have long warned the public about the dangers of replica guns
Jim and Doug discuss how crowd control is changing
Suspect “became irate” when speaking with Schneider, and grabbed a pair of brass knuckles and hit the deputy in the front and side of the face numerous times
A gunman walked into a Los Angeles Police Department station lobby Monday night and opened fire, wounding one officer in an exchange of gunfire
A blood drive was held Monday for a veteran motorcycle officer who remained in a medically-induced coma after he was hit by an alleged DUI driver
Man was sentenced to five years’ probation after pleading guilty to a felony conspiracy to kidnap police officers charge
One of the protesters shot video of the confrontation between protesters and officers and posted it on YouTube
When a fellow officer sees a proven, competent officer packing a cocked and locked .45 Model 1911, they know they’re dealing with a warrior who strives for the best performance in all things
The motorcycle officer was stopped at a traffic light when a red SUV rammed him from behind and pinned him to the car in front
The officers, one male and one female, were hurt responding to fire on 13th floor of high-rise
About 100 people were arrested and at least 44 people were taken to the hospital during a weekend college party in Southern California that devolved into an out-of-control street brawl
Nearly four dozen new police officers will soon start walking their beats on the Oakland streets, as the California city’s embattled department welcomes its largest-ever class of recruits
There are lessons to be learned from the murderous rampage this week at Fort Hood, but far too many people have failed to learn them before, and I’m not confident this tragedy will enlighten them now
The city of Albuquerque was still working Wednesday to recover from the “Anonymous” cyberattack launched over the weekend as part of a police protest
An off-duty Dallas officer intervened in a stabbing this morning and shot the suspect dead a block from police headquarters
If an active shooter is not stopped as they progress through the first four phases, the only way they can be stopped is by my version of gun control during the fifth phase — here’s my definition of gun control
The officer is expected to be okay, the suspect who opened fire was killed
The soldier who killed three people at Fort Hood may have argued with another service member shortly before the attack
Report was otherwise largely positive
An Oklahoma officer was stabbed by a woman with a pair of scissors as he conducted a traffic stop Tuesday night
Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry on Wednesday requested the Justice Department to step in and help the city overhaul its troubled police force
Bruno underwent emergency surgery in another medical complication for the injured German shepherd
Ernest Franklin, 58, was driving east when he drove off the right shoulder, striking an embankment
Video has been released of a confrontation between a teenager resisting arrest and officers
You will encounter an ASD subject at some point — likely more than once — and those individuals will have a different response to police than “the usual suspects”
