Active Shooter
The Active Shooter topic gives patrol officers and SWAT team members an invaluable resource to find news articles, tactical tips and expert commentary for active shooter response.
A pilot study tested whether explosive detection K-9 teams could be an asset to law enforcement during an active shooter incident
These tactics and techniques have a broad application and are useful for many patrol scenarios
In large-scale emergencies, police, fire, EMS, and a wide variety of other governmental organizations and private enterprises need to pull together
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
Although he can’t unilaterally change gun laws, Obama hopes that beefing up enforcement of existing laws can prevent deaths
The 60-year-old police chief reflected on his decades of service
For now, the act of reuniting elsewhere on campus will be a huge step forward for Inland Regional Center staff
Obama is looking for ways to keep guns out of the hands of “a dangerous few” without depending on Congress to pass a law on the fraught subject of gun control
Knowing that they may need to take a bullet in their effort to save an innocent, police officers went to work each day wearing their body armor
Man who acknowledges killing three people in attack defiantly told judge he would not submit to a mental competency evaluation
Here are some selected examples of people who are with their families this Christmas because of the courage and decisive action of American police officers
Measure adds $25 to price of each gun sold, plus 2 or 5 cents per round of ammo. Officials expect it to raise up to $500K a year to help offset costs of gun violence
He said he didn’t know about the bombers’ plan and had no idea the gun would be used to kill an officer
A bill that would allow concealed weapons in college buildings and stadiums has become even more important
From acts of incredible heroism to continued anti-police protests, the following slideshow captures a year in police headlines
Obama and his wife, Michelle, met with members of each of the 14 families in the library of Indian Springs High School on Friday night
The Police Department does have a full plate, but command staff are well-prepared to keep things running smoothly
Neither the police nor licensed firearms dealers have direct access to the FBI’s watch list
The man also was charged with illegally purchasing two assault rifles that Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik
That statement came after some had questioned why the attack in San Bernardino was quickly labeled terrorism
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