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Legal
Justifying a no-knock entry
Officers must ensure the stated basis for a no-knock entry is included in both the affidavit and the warrant
November 22, 2019 07:19 PM
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Ken Wallentine
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Firearms
Product review: The Big Beast from WMD Guns
This lightweight heavyweight checks all the boxes
November 19, 2019 03:16 PM
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Pete Goode
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Breaching Tools
It’s time for the breaching task force
A joint police-fire response is necessary to breach the obstacles that prevent responders from rescuing victims quickly
November 19, 2019 01:33 PM
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Mike Wood
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Police Raid Suspected Meth Lab, Find Zoo
April 25, 2005 04:01 AM
Conn. Officer Held Hostage, Shot While Responding to Domestic Call
April 25, 2005 04:00 AM
Upstate N.Y. Police Grapple With Deadly Force Issues; Shootout Brings Matter to Light
April 25, 2005 04:00 AM
Iowa Police Testing to Use of Silencers on Assault Rifles During Meth Lab Busts
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Boston Police Deputy Superintendent at Center of Red Sox Fan Death Controversy
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Despondent LA Deputy at Center of Long Standoff
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Hostage Safe After Police Sharpshooter Kills Suspect, Ends 7-Hour Standoff
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
Ind. Officers Trained to Use Communication, Force Only if Needed
April 25, 2005 03:59 AM
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
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