Active Shooter
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Police are trying to discern the motivations for a shooting attack carried out Friday at a Planned Parenthood clinic that killed three people, including a police officer
Faith led Garrett Swasey to a career in public service and pastoral care, and duty led him to a Planned Parenthood clinic where he was gunned down in a standoff
Authorities weren’t ready to discuss a possible motive Saturday after interviewing 57-year-old suspect Robert Lewis Dear
Police1 Editor in Chief Doug Wyllie and retired San Francisco officer Jim Dudley discuss current news, offer advice, thoughts, tips and laughs for officers
Those who died Friday include two civilians and one police officer from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Authorities said the shootout that wounded 17 people Sunday night was probably gang-related
A police official said the vest contained bolts and the same type of explosives as those used in the attacks
Using cover can save your life, so you owe it to yourself to be well-trained in its use
France has extended a state of emergency which allows police raids, searches and house arrest without permission from a judge
The Sunday morning drill came just days before one of the city’s most high-profile events, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
In active shooter prevention, a group of administrators have formed teams that decide whether police should be involved
As crime has plunged over the past two decades, the number of violent crimes and robberies in schools has also fallen
Counterterrorism experts say well-coordinated assaults carried out by foreigners are less likely in the U.S.
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