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.
The most critical deficiency in active shooter response is in the area of leadership – specifically, command and control
In late June, the FBI released what it called “Phase Two” of the agency’s ongoing examination of active killer events that took place between 2000 and 2013
A well-prepared, aware and empowered community is capable of preventing mass violence and other human-caused disasters
Sgt. Kimberly Munley and Mark Todd are credited with stopping the Ft. Hood rampage
The state troopers tackled him before anyone was hurt
Bomb teams searched Christopher Bryan Speight’s house after his arrest
Christopher Speight hid in dense woods during manhunt
More than 100 law enforcement officials had the suspect circled in woods
11 officers from 9 different states have been killed
Carrying two shotguns, the suspect told his brother by phone that he would kill as many deputies as possible
The man was a suspect in shootings dating back to mid-August ’09
Two people were killed when Jessie James Warren opened fire
The Street Leadership Course presented by Illinois State Police Academy (ISPA) has new sergeants working with pencils, pistols, and a giant model train set
Police say that the suspected shooter is in custody
Police officers need to prepare to tactically resolve a mass hostage siege
Tight budgets are preventing courthouses from ensuring top security
Timothy Hendron killed 3 people and wounded 5 before apparently killing himself
The review comes after a gunman killed one officer and wounded a deputy marshal in Las Vegas
Officers surrounded the building as they searched for the gunman
Officials said errors were made in a previous account released last month
Johnny Lee Wicks had a lengthy criminal history
Retired Vegas officer Stan Cooper was killed by gunman Johnny Lee Wicks
“This was a clear, calculated ambush situation for officers and deputies,” Redding police Lt. Scott Mayberry said
Quick thinking from students, teachers prvented injuries
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