Active Shooter
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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
The first armed responders to arrive at the shooting were three off-duty officers, a reminder that it’s crucial to carry your firearm off duty
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
One of three Northern Arizona University fraternity members wounded in a campus shooting had never met the student suspected of opening fire
Public college and university campuses across the country are required by federal law to have a plan in place to deal with massacres
Douglas County sheriff said that his position on gun control had not shifted
At least nine people were killed and seven others wounded at Umpqua Community College
Work with your communities to educate them on their role in preventing (and responding to) active killer incidents — and review your own training to ensure you are confident in your response plan
Listen to the radio transmissions between responders and dispatch during response to shooting at the Umpqua Community College
Constant updates from a PIO reduces speculation and uncertainty, which is important for those with loved ones involved
The sheriff said the gunman was killed during an exchange of gunfire with officers
Suspect was arrested Friday evening after a SWAT team swarmed him at a Wal-Mart
The four shootings that police say he committed hit a tour bus, SUV and two cars
Suspect is under federal investigation for lying to police and failing to report a crime
Threats called in to the schools ranged from a school shooting being planned to a bomb being planted on campus
Drones are becoming a go-to tool for law enforcement — here are five ways your agency can use them
The three 18-year-olds used slingshots to shoot rocks at pedestrians and vehicles
Shannon Lamb had earlier told authorities that he was “not going to jail”
Authorities announced that a man questioned is not the prime suspect in a string of freeway shootings
The man has not been arrested, but his questioning could continue for hours