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.
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The continuing challenge with preparation for attacks like Parkland is that each is unique enough to defy any template for prevention and response
The police can be part of the solution, even if they aren’t part of the action
A Navy recruiter who had been relieved of duty shot two people at a Navy base north of Memphis
When naming Abington, Pennsylvania as one of the top 100 places to live, Money Magazine identified safety and education as the top two aspects of their evaluation
45-year-old former serviceman Michael Landsberry was killed trying to protect students from gunfire
Shooting occured after the 65-year-old man had an argument with his girlfriend
The violence erupted around 7:15 a.m., shortly before classes began Monday
Attorney General says local police must sometimes be the first law enforcement officers to fire back in mass shootings
The defense said court orders used to obtain emails were too broad
Each faces five counts of shooting with intent to kill plus firearms charges for the shooting at a New Years event
Taking on two squads of attackers who are likely to be trained in military tactics will be daunting for an unprepared police officer
Sheriff’s spokesman Chris Curtice said shots were still fired when deputies arrived
Staff within the Capitol were warned to stay indoors and away from windows as police locked down the area
The Colt 6920 M4 carbine rifles — one for each school — would be locked in the vehicles of school resource officers when the schools aren’t in session
What we can learn from the heroism and difficulties officers experienced at Oak Creek
The gunman tried firing at least 5 times in the restaurant, unsuccessfully
A counterpoint to Chuck Remsberg’s thought-provoking article on tactical loitering
Footage shows Aaron Alexis arriving to the Navy Yard and stalking the hallways with his gun in-hand
The gunman exchanged gunfire with police then fled to the college campus where he was tracked down and refused to surrender
The ATF is the federal agency in charge of tracing guns used in crimes
Child’s uncle reports dreadlocked man in gray sedan opened fire at random
Floyd Corkins II was sentenced Thursday for the 2012 attempted shooting at a Christian lobbying group
One witness was nearly a victim of the Navy Yard shooting that killed 12
The attack on Building 197 in the Washington Navy Yard underscores similarities in response for active shooter and terror scenarios, and reinforces the lesson that training should be multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional
The boy downloaded an app for his phone that uses the real backdrop as the setting for the violent game
34-year-old Aaron Alexis, a military contract worker, opened fire killing 12 and wounding several more, including an officer
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