Officer Safety

8 fundamentals that can make you a better shooter

The only difference between a good shooter and a great shooter are the details

March 09, 2015 03:28 PM

Chris Cerino

“I knew I wasn’t going to die:" Sgt. Stacy Lim’s story of survival

The “Crazies” tried to kill her, but that .357 magnum bullet just made Stacy Lim stronger

March 04, 2015 11:18 AM

Lt. Dan Marcou

Can you (and should you) really use your sights in a gunfight?

It’s important to understand that using your sights in a gunfight is not always necessary or even desirable for effectively placing rounds

February 27, 2015 05:33 PM

Force Science

Active Shooter

Ore. man opens fire at nightclub, kills two before shooting himself in head

January 27, 2009 03:50 AM

Investigations

Police survey links crime spike to economy

January 27, 2009 03:45 AM

Juvenile Crime

Chicago teen who fooled police pleads not guilty to impersonating officer

January 26, 2009 11:38 AM

Less Lethal

University study investigates stun gun safety, in-custody deaths

January 26, 2009 06:36 AM

Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs

Police captain praised for leadership style

January 26, 2009 04:28 AM

Legal

Supreme Court: Passengers can be frisked

January 26, 2009 03:12 AM

Legal

Three charged in shooting of Baltimore cop

January 26, 2009 03:02 AM

Juvenile Crime

Teen dupes police, patrols Chicago for hours with veteran officer

January 26, 2009 02:59 AM

Use of Force

Ill. officer admits guilt in use of force case

January 23, 2009 11:22 AM

Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs

City cops moving to suburbs to run departments

January 23, 2009 11:15 AM

Defensive tactics training for police officers

Behind the back wrist lock

January 23, 2009 08:42 AM

Police Jobs & Careers

NYPD eyes web pages of police recruits

January 23, 2009 03:41 AM

Patrol Issues

Atlanta seeks to end cuts in police work hours

January 23, 2009 03:39 AM

Edged Weapons

Deputy stabs man who tried to disarm him

January 22, 2009 04:39 AM

Police Heroes

Family in line of fire thanks ‘hero’ officer

January 22, 2009 04:15 AM

Police Training

Texas detention officer dies during training

January 22, 2009 03:18 AM

Riot Gear

LAPD policy on riot gear reviewed after injury

January 22, 2009 03:13 AM

Border Patrol

Sheriff to keep immigration training program

January 22, 2009 03:04 AM

Traffic Enforcement, Highway Patrol

Ohio officer struck, killed while clearing debris from highway

January 22, 2009 03:00 AM

Pursuit

Five Calif. officers injured in collision

January 20, 2009 04:33 AM

Take precautions with helmets

January 15, 2009 09:15 AM

Scott Buhrmaster

Holsters

“Pit stop” safety

January 15, 2009 08:21 AM

Scott Buhrmaster

Medical study: Serious injuries from TASER are ‘extremely rare’

January 15, 2009 06:44 AM

Police Jobs & Careers

Ark. deputies to get back pay, comp time

January 15, 2009 06:32 AM

Inaugural security plans go high-tech

January 15, 2009 04:54 AM

Juvenile Crime

Calif. police train for at-risk teen intervention

January 15, 2009 04:48 AM

Vehicle Incidents and Issues

Injured Pa. officer describes road rage of driver who almost killed him

January 15, 2009 04:38 AM

Off Duty

Lawyer says transit officer went to Nevada to escape death threats

January 15, 2009 03:41 AM

Terrorism Prevention and Response

Inaugural day declared security ‘emergency’

January 15, 2009 03:32 AM

Explosives - EOD

Bomb scare at home of former Calif. transit cop

January 15, 2009 03:30 AM

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