Major Incidents in Law Enforcement History
Initial responding officers must evaluate quickly, move to the sound of the guns, gathering intelligence on the move
A recently passed bill that will allow armed school employees in Ohio has sparked controversy and debate among police and teacher unions
A disturbing attack in Vermont, an officer reflects on the Surfside tragedy and more from this week’s news
There are several theories as to why early police vehicles came to be known as ‘paddy vans,’ a term still in use today
Analysis of 97 worldwide active shooter incidents in 2017 identifies trends to consider as we prepare to counter the active shooter threat
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office released the video Thursday showing Deputy Scot Peterson’s actions during the Feb. 14 shooting
The bill authorizes $500 million over 10 years for grants to improve training and coordination between schools and local law enforcement
The move was planned before the deadly Feb. 14 Parkland school shooting
The video clips won’t be released until noon Thursday at the earliest
Authorities said the arrests show that “school threats are being taken seriously, and a zero tolerance policy is in place”
Under a new law, the state will provide $162 million for school officers at public schools across the state
The records appear to support Sheriff Israel’s contention that the SRO should’ve entered Building 12 to engage the shooter
Jim and Doug discuss the steps that should have been taken prior to and during the shooting in Parkland
The following five women broke through gender barriers to proudly serve and continue to inspire
While most of the criticism over LE’s response to the shooting is focused on Sheriff Scott Israel, Deputy Jeff Bell said deputies are also paying the price
The officers did not have permission to respond to the shooting at Parkland on Feb. 14
Anthony Borges and Kyle Laman were among the 16 wounded in the Feb. 14 shooting that left 17 people dead
Broward County schools have training for teachers to cover active-shooter situations, but there is no requirement that schools hold active-shooter drills for students
Jim and Doug discuss whether or not American schools should remain “gun free zones”
In the jittery aftermath of the shooting in Parkland, Florida, efforts to ramp up school security are flying fast
These five law enforcement officers paved the way and continue to inspire
The failure in top leadership associated with the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting was seen at all levels
Dozens of police agencies surrounded Marjory Stoneman Douglas High to ensure students and staff felt safe
Broward County commissioners named Feb. 27 Officer Michael Leonard and Coconut Creek Police Department Appreciation Day
Nikolas Cruz’s lawyers said the judge has made rulings and comments that indicate favoritism for prosecutors
It takes a certain kind of toughness to don the badge and uniform
Scot Peterson said in a statement that he did not initially believe that gunfire was happening inside the building
Rhode Island established a new policy to try to keep guns away from people who show warning signs of violence
Sheriff Scott Israel appeared on CNN and denied any blame for his agency’s missteps and touted his own “amazing leadership”
Rep. Bill Hager called on Gov. Rick Scott to remove Sheriff Scott Israel from office for “neglect of duty and incompetence”
The most important thing law enforcement can teach the public is that school safety requires a layered defense
The FBI acknowledged it failed to investigate the tip about Nikolas Cruz, but a transcript provides the fullest glimpse yet into the seriousness of the woman’s concerns
The idea of arming teachers to take out a shooter is alarming some LE experts, who say it takes more than just being a good shot at a firearm range
