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Bob Paul transitioned from a sailor to gold miner, then to a respected lawman; learn how his determined efforts bring peace and justice to a chaotic frontier
History has shown that American citizens will eventually stand up to protect themselves
Bass Reeves, a U.S. deputy marshal in the western district of Indian Territory, took a warrant to arrest his son after he shot and killed his wife
Throughout the museum, guests will learn the full story of the Marshals, which dates back to the ratification of the U.S. Constitution
What public safety can learn from the Titan submersible disaster
During his career with Phoenix police, Officer Cooley rose to become captain, a rank the department said is equivalent to commander today
Apple TV+ unveiled the trailer for “Operation: Tradebom,” the nine-part series that details the initial arrival of terrorism to America
The officer spent nearly $31K to restore the vehicle and plans to use it for special events and charities
These are challenging times to be a first responder; your support is welcome and appreciated
Among the most pressing issues Susan Hutson faces taking over as Orleans Parish sheriff is a decrease in deputies employed by the sheriff’s office
Their struggles and accomplishments helped break barriers and pave the way for future generations
Hastings Police didn’t have much information about the 1894 shooting. And then the officer’s great-granddaughter reached out
Focusing on the principles on which policing was founded can give officers important direction for facing today’s challenges
Const. Curtis Polk Jr. voiced concern after he was moved to a shared office near the segregation-era sign, making him the only elected official in the county to not have a private office
The online Minneapolis Police Museum features photos and documents of the department’s history, as well as a blog devoted to department lore
Police leaders must remain an objective voice of reason to avoid polarizing an already anxious populace
February 16, 2018, marks the 50th anniversary of 9-1-1. Let’s take a look at what the future holds for our nation’s emergency number.
The number 9-1-1 was chosen primarily because those three consecutive numbers were not in use within the U.S. phone systems as a prefix or area code
We take a look at some of the highlights from 5.11’s adventurous history
The history of the New York City Police Department is rich. How much can you recall?
Chalino Sanchez’s music quickly became the anthem of Sinaloan drug culture
How the deliverance of the Miranda Rights, when in custody or before interrogation, became law
Here are some of the strangest last words before execution
Everyone loves a good mystery, but what happens when a mystery never has a satisfying ending?
10 codes have been replaced bit by bit for 10 years, but reform is slow. So why are departments are holding on?
SWAT
This Police1 Digital Edition focuses on how the past and present will shape the future of SWAT in the United States
The American flag is considered a living symbol under federal law. We must treat it as such.
The vehicle was designed as a lightweight option for law enforcement to keep up with sports cars of the time in pursuits
A childhood dream to be a cop took retired Chief Alan Love through a war in another country