Police Products Articles

• Ready, set, go! Preparing for 2021 grant opportunities

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  Advice on getting your team together for success every step of the way

• The Firearm Blog TV's top 5 new guns of 2020

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  The team looks back at some of the hottest new releases of 2020

• Digital Edition: What cops want in 2021

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  4,000 officers speak up about police reform, recruitment and more in Police1's State of the Industry survey

• Spotlight: Rapid Force by Alien Gear Holsters focused on improving safety by designing comfortable, safe and easy-to-use holsters

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  The company set out to make a duty holster that could stand up to the abuse in the field and facilitate a faster draw with a more intuitive retention system

• Spotlight: VirTra, the leader in innovative police training solutions

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  VirTra offers a full line of the very best judgmental use-of-force training simulators

• Ill. lawmakers pass bill that would require police bodycams, end cash bail

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  The bill, a sweeping overhaul of the state’s criminal justice system, must still be signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker before becoming law

• Spotlight: Field Forensics' easy-to-use products and reliable test kits essential to LEOs

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  Field identification of explosives and their precursor chemicals help LEOs and homeland security operatives disrupt terror networks and save lives

• How to avoid bad hires with the right pre-employment background investigation tools

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  6 ways eSOPH helps investigators dig deep to learn more about applicants faster and more securely

• How the third largest sheriff’s department in the nation cut its background investigation time in half – without sacrificing quality

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  The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department adopted eSOPH to increase speed, access and the amount of information they are able to collect for each applicant for a more thorough profile

• 10 best practices for recruiting and hiring in law enforcement

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  Go mobile, go paperless and protect data privacy with a cloud-based system for background investigations

• Captain Don Redmond on Chula Vista PD's groundbreaking drone program

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  The agency’s Drone as First Responders program deploys at-the-ready drones from the top of buildings to calls for service and critical incidents

• Spotlight: Arrest My Vest designed for the odor elimination needs of LEOs

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  The Arrest My Vest spray product is designed for the challenges unique to law enforcement; it removes odors without harming body armor or other tactical gear

• Policing drones are on the rise, but can they share information fast enough?

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  3 officers share how one video streaming app is changing the game

• Why mindset matters most when it comes to your health

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  It is possible to find the time, energy and motivation to focus on your health - here's how

• New Thin Blue Line and American Flag mics back the badge while improving on-the-job performance

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  In these turbulent times, clear communication is more important than ever; find out how these patriotic speaker mics can lead to enhanced understanding, faster response times and greater officer safety

• 20 years of law enforcement milestones

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  Since Police1 launched in 1999 a lot has changed in policing – from new technologies to improved training to more sophisticated patrol vehicles and duty gear

• Which subcompact Glock is the best? Glock 43, 43X, or 48?

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  The team tests these three pistols against each other at 10 feet, 20 feet, and 30 feet to see which performs the best in “real life” distances

• What did you do during lockdown? I built a rifle.

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  Despite my passion for firearms, I had never built my own rifle

• ADAM missing children program celebrates 20 years

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  To date, the program has helped recover nearly 200 missing children by distributing photos across law enforcement, news and medical organizations

• Live Discussion: Connectivity is Key to Safer Personnel and Communities

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  Learn about the state of public safety and how your agency can best plan for short- and long-term operational challenges

• How the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children battles child abuse and exploitation

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  Both the coronavirus pandemic and privacy rulings could be contributing to child sexual abuse online

• How to meet rising standards in public safety delivery

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  Four technologies that agencies can quickly deploy to help raise the bar in hiring and training along with corrections and policy management practices

• How to buy WMD-detection equipment (eBook)

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  Download this Police1 WMD-detection equipment buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• How this agency is overcoming the recruitment challenge

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  Unlike most agencies, Summerville PD in South Carolina has few problems in finding and hiring top-quality candidates to the force. Here are some of the reasons Summerville PD is competing favorably for talent.

• How NG911 facilitates data sharing during a critical incident response

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  NG911 technology will improve LE response to critical incidents such as active shooters, natural disasters and other potential mass casualty responses

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