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If you ever need this skill, the pressure of the moment will be unfathomable, so practice this movement until you can perform it smoothly
Cops and citizens could become victims of these new statutes if due process and other fundamental liberties are violated
In this podcast segment, Jim and Doug discuss the various challenges facing police officers on the final night of October
The president says investigators are still looking into the motivations of the shooter
A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers
The man assaulted the agent after illegally crossing the frontier near Yuma, Arizona
Video posted on Instagram shows people running from a baggage claim
First, he offered the officer $200
The law says officers can’t be required to write a certain number of tickets within a specified time frame
The charges could result in the death penalty upon conviction
A shot to the officer’s chest was stopped by protective body armor he was wearing, possibly saving his life
Michael Lutz, a five-year veteran of the sheriff’s office, was in stable condition
Councilman’s comment stemmed from PD’s demand for riot gear that properly fit officers
Authorities said the officer was in a fight for her life
City officials say the phone calls were ‘obscene, threatening and racially motivated’
BMW is leasing 100 of its i3 all-electric plug-in vehicles
People on both sides of the Freddie Gray case agree he is the best judge for the job
The man fired between 40 and 50 rounds at arriving authorities
The deputy was shot in the cheek
The three officers who responded went to the wrong home
The suspect shot at the officer and the officer returned fire
When you are wrongfully accused, negligently injured, or maliciously injured, just find a competent tort lawyer willing to pursue civil cases on behalf of cops
The man charged the cop who opened fire
When Officer Stephanie Wiener was injured in a shooting and couldn’t run, other cops stepped in
Witnesses took cellphone videos of the incident as they screamed at officers to shoot the suspect
Both a marked and unmarked patrol vehicle were responding to a foot pursuit when they collided
As the deputy responded, a man fired multiple shots, striking the deputy four times
Officer Natasha Hunter died from injuries sustained in the crash
Internal and criminal investigations are underway
The anti-police sign was posted near a business
Authorities say Lincoln Rutledge shot Columbus SWAT Officer Steven Smith in the head April 10
An officer said he heard 15 to 20 gunshots, and there were bullet holes in the front of the building