Major Incidents in Law Enforcement History
The use of straight, side-handle and collapsible batons in modern law enforcement
Books about the catastrophic 9/11 attacks and the long return to normalcy are crucial to the historical record of those we lost and how we moved forward
10 codes have been replaced bit by bit for 10 years, but reform is slow. So why are departments are holding on?
A September rally advertised by several extremist groups has Capitol Hill on edge once again
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson also said that its officers “will be fully prepared”
The exhibit recognizes the 72 officers killed on September 11, as well as 236 officers who died of illnesses contracted while working in the hazardous conditions at the WTC
The 28-year veteran officer was interviewed by NBC’s Lester Holt
The Justice Department has already said that it would not press charges
Former Deputy Scot Peterson is facing multiple counts of criminal neglect of a child by a caregiver
An internal investigation found that the two officers had trespassed on restricted grounds
The bill is now headed to President Joe Biden’s desk for his signature
Officers Gunther Hashida and Kyle DeFreytag took their own lives in recent weeks, police confirmed
The field offices are meant to bolster the agency’s ability to assess threats and provide security for Congress members and their offices, police said
My recollections of the late Israel Brooks, the first Black state trooper in the history of the S.C. Highway Patrol
Four officers gave emotional testimony Tuesday during the first hearing of a new House committee investigating the attack
Chief J. Thomas Manger is a familiar face in the Washington, D.C. area within law enforcement circles
There will be a memorial service, march and candlelight tribute for the five officers who were fatally shot
This is the latest honor for Officer Goodman, who was seen facing down an angry mob in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6
Gladys Sicknick and her late son’s girlfriend were in the Capitol on Thursday to push for the independent commission
The measures now face an uncertain outcome in the evenly divided Senate
The letter, which was not officially issued by the U.S. Capitol Police, admonished Congress members for opposing the commission
Modeled after the investigation into the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a bill would establish an independent, bipartisan commission
Some of those charged argue they can’t be guilty of anything because police stood by, but security footage tells a different story
The former acting Defense Secretary will likely be asked about complaints that it too long to dispatch the National Guard
Officials said the proposal would create a commission evenly split between Republicans and Democrats, similar to the panel that investigated the 9/11 terror attacks
The D.C. medical examiner’s office has ruled that Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick suffered a stroke and died from natural causes
Capitol Police Inspector General Michael A. Bolton will testify for the first time on Thursday
“There is insufficient evidence to support a criminal prosecution,” officials said in a statement
President Biden, lawmakers and Capitol police officers paid tribute to Officer William “Billy” Evans on Tuesday
The timeline adds another layer of understanding about the state of fear and panic while the attack played out
Sixteen agencies have until Thursday to turn over all communications regarding the Jan. 6 attack in compliance with a congressional inquiry
The same events and conditions that led to crime epidemics in the past are occurring now
The Newhall shooting caused a change in tactics for the California Highway Patrol and agencies nationwide
