Police Products Articles

• A primer for law enforcement on First Amendment rights

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  Are we all on the same page?

• Not buying officers an IFAK is penny foolish

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  Two Ohio police officers should be commended for saving a suspect’s life with a chest seal they purchased, but this shouldn’t be the norm or the expectation

• How this LAPD officer achieved a perfect score

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  Motivation, practice and an accurate weapon are key

• Ohio cops who saved gunman’s life used chest seal they bought with own money

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  The police union is now calling on the department to ensure officers are equipped with all the lifesaving equipment they need – without spending their own money

• Researchers: Allow officers to watch BWC footage after writing an initial report

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  A study of Dutch police officers found that the officers who were able to watch their BWC footage of a training exercise wrote more accurate and complete reports

• Minn. PD launches effort to recruit female officers with virtual simulator event

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  Young women between the ages of 14 and 18 walked through various virtual training scenarios to experience a day in the life of a police officer

• 6 key reasons why police departments should transition to pistol-mounted red dot sights

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  Red dots: Helping shooters build a repeatable process which leads to predictable results

• After several years of discussion, Wash. agency receives bodycams

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  Talks first began in 2015 regarding the implementation of body cameras and in-car dashboard cameras at the Olympia Police Department

• Scott Savage on police disengagement on barricaded subject calls

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  How policy, training and tactics are evolving to address these volatile situations

• Spotlight: Jenoptik ALPR cameras improve safety on and off the road

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  Jenoptik’s TraffiData analysis software evaluates license plate data in real time so law enforcement agencies are always up to date, enabling quick crime detection and prevention

• On-Demand Webinar: The future of public safety technology

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  Learn how technology will shape the future of public safety operations, based on results of the second annual Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey

• Pa. officers to pilot new marijuana breathalyzer to halt impaired driving

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  Officers will collect breath samples from drivers suspected of being impaired by cannabis using the breathalyzer and then sending those samples to be processed

• Flying and thrown de-escalation tools reimagine police response

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  Innovative technology allows officers to communicate with subjects and suspects from a safe distance

• Spotlight: Beretta serves up a unique heritage, history and passion for excellence

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  Firearms designed specifically to meet or exceed law enforcement standards are known for their reliability

• Report: Miami officers who wear bodycams twice as likely to be cleared of complaints

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  A six-month study says the most common problem investigators face is microphones not being turned on

• From the frontlines to leadership: How law enforcement can tackle crypto

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  According to a recent survey, 74% of respondents say agency employees currently are not well-equipped to investigate cryptocurrency-related crime. However, they’re seeing a rise in criminal activity.

• How this police sniper's 100-foot shot stopped a deadly threat

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  Lt. Joseph Fix credits his time in the military as an Army Ranger and police SWAT training for his ability to remain calm and focused

• Survey Results: The Chainalysis 2022 State of Cryptocurrency Investigations Survey

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  Insights on the North American public sector’s cryptocurrency outlook

• Law enforcement response to EMS incidents using tactical medicine

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  M.A.R.C.H. is a guide for early intervention and care for life-threatening bleeding, airway compromise and inadequate breathing

• Can technology overcome the ‘great resignation’?

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  From improving communication to making that communication more informed, cloud technology can make policing speedier and more accurate

• St. Louis sheriff requests upgraded equipment after deputy carjacked at gunpoint

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  Sheriff Vernon Betts wants $2 million in funding for police take-home radios that would replace current outdated equipment

• Omaha city council OK’s new armored vehicle for police department

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  “This is not a tank. This is a replacement vehicle,” one councilman said after receiving public criticism regarding the purchase

• Address threats with confidence

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  An accurate weapon helps officers shoot their best, reducing the chance that an officer will hit an unintended target

• Nancy Rommelmann on meeting one of America’s most heinous serial killers

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  In 1994, journalist Nancy Rommelmann accompanied a pen pal of John Wayne Gacy on a road trip to visit the serial killer before his execution

• On-Demand Webinar: Current trends in counterfeit pills

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  View this webinar to learn about the importance of identifying controlled substances in the field due to the rise of high potency counterfeit pills

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