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Cell 411 could prove be deadly for civilians and law enforcement
One of the most effective ways to hone your gun handling and marksmanship skills is to become involved in competitive shooting
Jim and Doug also highlight ways LEOs can bring a pursuit to a safe conclusion and explore issues related to contact with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) subjects
Take the emphasis off of ‘quick’ in quick-peeking and retrain yourself not to look any faster than you really can see
Four people, including a police officer and the suspected gunman, were shot
Sgt. Joe Szczerba was fatally stabbed while struggling with a suspect
The amygdala is tasked with regulating emotions and activating the body’s earliest warning system for danger so survival actions can follow
Police union officials have criticized prosecutors for turning allegations of ticket fixing into a criminal matter
Officer Eric Fontes was killed after a pickup truck crashed into the scene of a traffic stop
Officer Sherman Abrams, 28, went running in downtown Manhattan
A Boynton Beach police spokeswoman says the officers piled into a single car
You can’t win if you can’t hit
The hacker group has the attention of the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security and other federal investigators
Ball Police Officer Russell A. “Roscoe” George, 47, died in a crash in early June
Terrorists will continue to refine their tactics and improve their operational capabilities, so we’re not going to have much of that ‘luck’ left to rely upon
A county ordinance said his immigration status meant release
Suspect was enrolled in anger-management and domestic-violence programs
Tommy Reed, 60, died after his motorcycle veered off the highway
Local television footage shows the police cruiser punctured by numerous bullet holes
Richard Poplawski fatally shot officers in April 2009
Troy Davis has said he could prove he was wrongly convicted of the killing of Officer Mark MacPhail
Officers who are spat on in the mouth, eyes or any lacerations are forced to undergo blood checks for saliva-borne diseases
Trooper Joe Snipes was riding a motorcycle with his wife
Hackers appeared to briefly take over the Texas Police Chiefs Association website
Training, preparation, and tactical execution are the keys to a successful and safe foot pursuit
In addressing the growing problem of criminals impersonating law enforcement, the starting point must be to review the availability of anyone purchasing various law enforcement items
You were given intelligence and the ability to make decisions of your own free will. It is your job to consciously decide to keep yourself safe and preserve the precious life that has been granted to you
Don Lewis Stegnar reportedly planned to shoot a police chief during deer hunting season
Part Two: The names of the officers and their agencies have been altered, but the details and states where the testimony took place are accurate
With the addition of the LC9, Ruger has the concealment market pretty well covered with this, the LCP, and the excellent little LCR