Active Shooter

How police can prevent the next Parkland

Nearly every school attack has been preceded by many warning signs

February 20, 2018 05:56 PM

2018 guide to drones in law enforcement

Policing Matters Podcast: Tactical uses for drones

Now that there is a little deeper understanding of the legal parameters, police agencies are beginning to adopt the technology

February 16, 2018 06:05 PM

Policing Matters Podcast

Mistaken assumptions and lessons learned during rescue task force training

First responders need to open lines of communication and share knowledge, experience and resources so we can coalesce all of our assets

February 15, 2018 06:48 PM

Dan Danaher

Mall gunman made call about suicide note

December 06, 2007 03:08 AM

Neb. mall shooter leaves suicide note, wanted notoriety

December 05, 2007 12:44 PM

9 dead, 5 injured in Omaha mall shooting

December 05, 2007 07:41 AM

Training

Ind. officers train for stress response

December 04, 2007 10:14 AM

Fitness & Health

Command leadership under fire: What makes the “right stuff”?

November 26, 2007 09:16 AM

Dr. Laurence Miller

Protecting citizens from killers takes bravery, aggression and speed

November 21, 2007 06:48 AM

Rick Armellino

Calif. university police prepare for active shooter situations

November 14, 2007 04:11 AM

‘Several’ suspects in custody in Fla. teacher shooting

November 06, 2007 04:28 AM

Police News

Prevention and response to a gunman in a school scenario

October 17, 2007 09:58 AM

Rachel A. Fretz

Off-duty Wis. deputy sheriff fatally shoots 6

October 07, 2007 09:12 AM

The right stuff: Responding to an active shooter with limited manpower

September 25, 2007 11:53 AM

Police name two DSU students ‘persons of interest’

September 21, 2007 09:01 AM

Pa. state trooper praised for response to gunman at Amish schoolhouse

September 21, 2007 05:34 AM

Gunman shoots, wounds 2 students at Delaware State

September 21, 2007 03:18 AM

The Stopwatch of Death, Part II

September 20, 2007 11:47 AM

Rachel A. Fretz

Police News

School invaders don’t take hostages

September 17, 2007 01:18 PM

Rick Armellino

Panel faults Va. Tech administration, campus police chief for slow response

August 30, 2007 05:07 AM

The Stopwatch of Death

August 29, 2007 01:13 PM

Rachel A. Fretz

Police News

Should classroom blinds be closed?

Two experts weigh in on to close or keep open classroom window coverings during an active shooter incident

August 20, 2007 10:42 AM

Atlanta man shoots 5 family members, then himself

July 23, 2007 12:01 PM

Revisiting the Amish schoolhouse massacre

July 17, 2007 06:21 AM

Rick Armellino

Police News

Ill. police teaching professors how to deal with school violence

July 16, 2007 06:14 AM

Police News

Fla. police department training for active shooter in schools

July 13, 2007 05:04 AM

Gunman opens fire on gamblers in Las Vegas casino

July 06, 2007 04:05 AM

Active Shooter

Revisiting Va. Tech: 8 minutes after 911 call, a rescue from madness

June 22, 2007 03:53 AM

Officer-Involved Shootings

Suspect shoots at Wisc. officer during traffic stop

June 17, 2007 07:10 AM

Fla. police fatally shoot suspect after hostage standoff

June 16, 2007 01:12 PM

Police News

When they come to kill the kids: The critical need for “Immediate Action Rapid Deployment” in school invasions

June 11, 2007 08:45 AM

Rick Armellino

1 dead in Fla. doctor’s office shooting

June 08, 2007 05:18 AM

Corrections

Idaho sniper leaves 3 dead, officer among fatalities

May 20, 2007 05:05 AM

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