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The radical Islamist attack is a reminder that nation is at war with a twisted ideology that promotes violence against anyone who does not submit to those extremist beliefs
When you are wrongfully accused, negligently injured, or maliciously injured, just find a competent tort lawyer willing to pursue civil cases on behalf of cops
Any terrorist group savvy enough to stage a multiple-team attack will be well armed and well trained
The shooting was the second deadly holdup in a pharmacy on Long Island in 2011
Benjamin Colton Barnes is believed to have fled to the remote park on Sunday to hide after an earlier shooting
Daniel Knapp, 43, had been with the FBI for six years
Virginia’s Mike London survived a life-and-death encounter, then quit the force to ‘give back’ for the second chance he felt he was given
The shooting occurred around 5:25 a.m. Wednesday
I’m recommitting myself to getting as much high-quality training as possible so I can become an even more effective partner to American police officers
There will be a series of seminars addressing topics such as National Security, Mass Casualty Response, and Active Shooter Threat Planning and Preparation
The juvenile driver of the stolen vehicle may be tried as an adult
Across the nation, 173 officers died in the line of duty
The strategies outlined below are simple but many require a change to the way we think and train as a law enforcement culture
Darren Kunz of the Otter Tail County (Minn.) Sheriff’s Department was a former student of mine — dead at age 40, Darren leaves behind his wife Beth and four children
The Risk Homeostasis Theory can be applied to law enforcement in a variety of ways, including our willingness to ignore proven safety devices and proven safety measures
Getting “inside the mind” of those who wish to do police officers harm can be an extraordinary tool to help cops win the fight when a cop killer crosses our path
Deputy was on his motorcycle, trying to pull over a speeding driver
The Ann Arbor Police Department received a call from a relative Friday
A fight broke out at a Christmas party in Chattanooga
The medical examiner’s office has not been able to determine a cause of death
Professor of criminology allegedly used a fake online identity to threaten an officer he accused of raping his girlfriend
As fatal ambushes targeting police continue to rise, equipment can’t always help
Jackson Police Officer James Bonneau was killed in March 2010
Armed robbers who attempted a drug-and-cash heist were ‘prepared to shoot their way out’ should cops arrive
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jaime Zapata was killed, colleague Victor Avila wounded
With sleep problems come ramifications for safety on the job
A 16-year veteran officer reported difficulty breathing while training for the dive team
The shooting occurred after a traffic stop Tuesday night
Officer Arnulfo Crispin, 25, was shot Sunday night
Police1 takes a look back at the biggest news stories of the year for the law enforcement community
What do you get the Police1 editor who pretty much has all the AR-15 accessories he will ever need or want? A bag to put it all in!
A full 98 percent of people who dry practice are not getting the full benefit from it that they could — particularly as it relates to peak performance