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Police departments must prepare to use proven team tactics for crowd control to ensure demonstrations remain peaceful and lawful assemblies
During the past two years, the Joint Counterterrorism Awareness Workshop Series (JCTAWS) Project has been conducting tabletop exercises in selected urban areas
The New York Police Department's Harbor Unit is relying more on unmanned submarine drones to detect explosives, narcotics
The Lund Variable Velocity Weapon will enable an operator to dial up from 200 fps to 450 fps in an array of existing projectiles
New PepperBall offers laser guidance and portability
Police1 is focusing on news, products and information about Police Less Lethal force options, such as TASERs, sprays and aerosols, batons and projectiles for the month of December 2009. Check out t...
At the high end of less-lethal force options are weapons whose primary function is to deliver kinetic energy. There are a lot of options, so reading up on what will fit your needs is absolutely ess...
At the high end of less lethal force options are weapons whose primary function is to deliver kinetic energy. The problem with these weapons and munitions is that there are almost too many to choos...
An interesting and somewhat unique part of Northern Ireland's past troubles involved the arrival of the summer marching season. The vast majority of the world enjoys a parade, but in "The North" th...
Less lethal weapon used recent arrest By Mark ArnerSan Diego Union-Tribune NATIONAL CITY, Calif. — The small, busy National City Police Department was the first in the nation to use a new, more pow...
As most police agencies with a major league or Division I athletic program know, the potential for sports related public disorder cannot be ignored. Thankfully, the statistical probability of a rio...
The First Book of Samuel documents the slaying of Goliath by the boy-shepherd David. The Philistine was armed with proximity weapons, including a bronze javelin, iron spear, and long bladed sword. ...
The Associated Press BOSTON — An elite police unit that shot pepper-spray pellets at revelers after a Red Sox win last fall has replaced a quarter of its officers, including the entire command staf...
By Joe NelsonSan Bernardino Sun Officer Francisco Velasquez eyes the laser scope of a PepperBall gun outside the Beaumont, Calif. Police Department. He maneuvers the red dot produced from the scope...
By Barry William WalshMarion Chronicle Tribune (Indiana) Housed in the firing range at the Marion Police Department is a weapon that at first glance appears to be nothing more than a high-end paint...
By Senior Team Leader Joseph Garcia Recently, the law enforcement community was rocked by the sudden death of a young protester who was killed when she was accidentally shot in the eye with a less-...
When reviewing the Boston incident we want to focus on two important issues: one of being able to educate the media in the language used in explaining the specific incident, and the second, focus o...
Statement of Support For Less-Lethal Options from Police1 In the last several months, events involving less-lethal projectiles and electronic devices have put these force options under intense scru...
By Bob PurvisMilwaukee Journal Sentinel As soon as July, more than 100 officers will be carrying PepperBall guns, powered by compressed air that launches pellets filled with concentrated pepper spr...
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer They are neon orange, shoot beanbags and look like toys, but the newest Remington shotguns some Seattle cops now wield are the latest tools in the city''s arsenal of ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer HAMILTON, Ohio - City police are adding a colorful weapon to their arsenal of less-lethal weapons: paint-pellet launchers. Sgt. Ed Buns, department training supervisor, said...
Providence Journal-Bulletin (Rhode Island) Police, using a new high-tech, nonlethal weapon, subdued an armed Warren man late Tuesday night in a domestic hostage dispute that required the assistance...
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