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.
In this podcast segment, Jim and Doug discuss the “Don’t Name Them” effort
Officers can better respond to what cannot be predicted if they are trained to make decisions under dangerous and rapidly changing conditions
Law enforcement agencies must include the death notification function into their preparedness planning
The new law would allow guns in places such as colleges and day cares and on private aircraft
Police believe that a second assailant is on the loose
The school also is warning faculty and staff not to report to work
Police also identified the ‘mastermind’ behind the attacks that left 129 dead and 350 injured
Of the multiple attack locations, the Bataclan concert hall was the site of the deadliest violence
French officials said that police had already found suspect near the border, but released him after an ID check
The Islamic State group’s claim of responsibility appeared in Arabic and French in an online statement
Know that it can happen here — quite easily, in fact
When the attacks were over, eight attackers were dead — seven of them in suicide explosions
Police1 Editor in Chief Doug Wyllie and retired San Francisco officer Jim Dudley discuss current news, offer advice, thoughts, tips and laughs for officers
The threatening posts showed up on the anonymous location-based messaging app Yik Yak
The posts were widely disseminated across the Internet and local media
Oregon law says community colleges can’t employ armed officers, but they can contract with police agencies
Resilience is all about positive mindset, mindfulness, a winning spirit, and keeping things in perspective
Dispatchers prioritized the call as a burglary, but officers were tied up on other calls
No one was reported hurt, and officers had the man contained inside a building
Authorities have released few details about the shootings that happened Saturday in broad daylight
Authorities were searching for a suspected gunman
Man armed with a rifle marched down a city street Saturday and shot and killed three people in broad daylight
Tucson police officers have deployed life-saving gear from their new IFAK kits approximately 140 times in the span of nearly two-years, and the bottom line is that Tucson’s IFAKs are saving lives
The mental toll taken on a police department after a mass casualty incident can be catastrophic, which is why its important to prepare prior to an incident
Warning signs of violence are often communicated in advance but not all young people know what to do with the information
Newly released bodycam footage shows the aftermath of a shooting that left four injured and one dead
The judge ruled that city police must return the gun unless it could prove within 45 days that it was still evidence
The woman told authorities she was playing a joke
The business did not notify authorities of the practice drill
Suspect told troopers that his actions were a demonstration against gun violence
The university opposes any legislation that would allow legal carry of concealed weapons inside university buildings
The classes are eight hours, with time being divided between classroom lecture and range practice
After shootings nationwide, some departments are focusing efforts on how to quickly and safely end mass casualty incidents
