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As an educational tool, virtual training offers the opportunity for students to develop a variety of skills
Working the graveyard shift can make hitting the range extremely difficult – here’s how to use simulation 24/7 to keep officers sharp and improve individual skills
Just as with the Midland and Odessa shootings earlier this year, the Jersey City shooting hints at a vexing problem for law enforcement ‒ countering mobile killers
Police are looking for the suspect
A nearby officer who spotted one of the men with a rifle and killed both men, staving off an attack
Tom Boyles was working as a plainclothes officer when he heard police radioing for backup
The report was compiled by the Southern Poverty Law Center saw that hate groups increased to 892 last year
Police Commissioner William Bratton called the plan ‘unconscionable’
The lessons learned during the manhunt for the ex-LAPD officer turned cop killer helped stop IRC attackers
Two 15-year-old girls were shot once , but it was not clear what led up to their deaths
Witnesses in the lobby said both attackers disguised as police carried assault rifles
Officers who responded to the worst terror attack on US soil since Sept. 11, want to consider several changes
Federal officials say there is no indication of trouble brewing
Here’s a summary of federal funding in 2016 for law enforcement agencies
There is no word for the feeling a cop has as he finds himself in a critical life-or-death incident, armed with nothing but an overwhelming urge to assist
One in every 4 or 5 Americans is battling some form of mental illness
Despite warnings on social media, the initial inspection found nothing
All nine men seen in the video died in the Paris attacks or their aftermath
A panel of three experts led the patrol rifle session of the 2016 SHOT Show Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEP)
Gunman opened fire at a high school and a second location in an aboriginal community in northern Saskatchewan Friday
SB880 would add military-style semi-automatic weapons with detachable magazines to the list of guns prohibited
Federal, state and local law enforcement have been sent to the remote area but so far have avoided doing anything
Events of the past year have put some new twists on the active shooter problem
These five keys will help you prevent an incident from spiraling out of control
House Bill 2072 bars universities and their governing boards from adopting any rule that stops from carrying a firearm
Police recovered the gunman’s journal from the Motel 6 room
The officers were rattled, changed from the events in the past year
Civil rights groups sued in 2013, accusing the NYPD of breaking Handschu rules
The 38-year-old man was killed Wednesday morning after he led officers on a foot chase and a struggle ensued
A knife-wielding man wore a fake explosive vest and threatened officers before they fatally shot him
The man showed up at the station in the morning claiming to be armed and ready to blow up his RV
They would have had no impact in keeping weapons from the hands of suspects in several of the recent mass shootings
The couple killed 14 people and injured 22 others before being killed hours later in a dramatic shootout with police