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Faith groups: The hidden target of violence
Just as police planners would engage with schools and workplaces, they should engage proactively with houses of worship
October 27, 2018 01:16 PM
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Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D.
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Headsets & Earpieces
How technology is transforming in-ear headsets
Find out why an in-ear headset may be one of the most tactical purchases your PD can make
October 17, 2018 03:12 PM
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Breaching Tools
Training day: Law enforcement tactical entry during a drug raid
SWAT officers face many challenges during a high-risk drug raid – here’s how trainers can set up a drug raid training drill to prepare for real-life situations
October 17, 2018 09:41 AM
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Robot Helps Va. Police Arrest Murder Suspect
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Ken. Man Surrenders After Holding Police at Bay For Several Days
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Last Gunman Surrenders to End Hostage Situation at Apartment Complex in Ariz.
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Toronto Police Sharp-Shooter Was Right To Shoot Hostage-Taker, SIU Finds
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Police Report: Armed Terminally Ill Man Holds Swat Team At Bay
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Armed Man Surrenders Without Incident After Holding Cops at Bay 39 Hours
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Suspect in June Slaying of Mich. Officer Kills Himself in Fla. As Tactical Team Closes In
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
Knife-Wielding Man Surrenders To Police At Hospital After Standoff
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
Corrections Tactical Officer Shoots Inmate When He Threatened To Stab Hostage
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
San Francisco Cops Brace For Anti-Biotech Protests
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
Four Students Shot At Baltimore County High School
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
Ariz. state troopers used robot to arrest murder suspect
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
Bomb Scare Causes Evacuation Near N.M. Police Dept.
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
Arkansas Trooper Wounded in Gun Battle, Standoff Ensues
April 25, 2005 03:58 AM
Child Rescued, Mother Shot As Tex. Standoff Ends
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Tools of the (Crime) Trade: Booby Traps
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
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Sgt. Lou Savelli, NYPD (ret.)
Prison Hostage Angry She Was in Standoff, Tried To Keep Her Wits
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Woman in Armed Standoff With Police in Nova Scotia
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
N.Y. Armed Standoff Leads to Arrest, House Fire
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Police Arrest Man Who Stormed Bank, Held 7 Hostages in Puerto Rico
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
One Hostage Released From Prison Guard Tower
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Kan. Task Force Captures Six Fugitive Parolees in Wichita
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Groups Plan to Sue City Over FTAA Actions by Police
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Another Raid On Hells Angels Nets 7 Arrests in Arizona
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Woman Held Hostage Leaps to Safety
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Calm Returns to Streets of Miami as FTAA Talks End
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Man - With Kids in Tow - is Shot After He Rams Officer at Tex. Murder Scene
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Colorado SWAT Team Kills Hostage-Taker; 2 Hostages Safe
April 25, 2005 03:57 AM
Miami Drug Gang is History, Police Say
April 25, 2005 03:56 AM
Suspect in Ariz. Standoff Kills Self, Police Say
April 25, 2005 03:56 AM
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Officers Killed Minnesota
  1. ‘We’re all pinned down': Dispatch audio details violent scene that killed 2 officers, 1 medic
  2. After a deadly swatting incident, police defend against hoax calls
  3. Government resumes prosecution in deadly ‘swatting’ case
  4. Book excerpt: ‘STANDOFF: Race, Policing, and a Deadly Assault That Gripped a Nation’
  5. Calif. LEO dies after losing consciousness 6 years ago during SWAT tryout