Traffic Stop
Each stop brings inherent risks and practicing and mentally rehearsing strategies to enhance safety is one of an officer’s most essential responsibilities
Mobile devices like tablets and e-citation printers can make traffic stops safer by making them more efficient
The court rules on whether a dog sniff or the vehicle inventory and impound led to the extension of the traffic stop
The video shows the son of Denver’s mayor cursing at an officer and threatening to get him fired during a traffic stop
Officials say the officer made a traffic stop and as he approached the car, the suspect opened fire
Officer Michael Flamion was paralyzed from the neck down when a man he stopped for speeding shot him from behind in July 2016
Cpl. Seth Kelly nearly died in the frantic shootout from gunshot wounds that included a severed femoral artery
Knowing when your questioning during a traffic stop triggers Miranda – or not – can be the difference between your evidence being suppressed – or not
Knowing how and where courts draw the line can be the difference between a successful prosecution and having your evidence suppressed
Police said the officer became trapped in the driver’s compartment as the car sped away
Police Chief Lee White said the officer was undergoing surgery but earlier had been talking to first responders
It takes a certain kind of toughness to don the badge and uniform
Police agencies are quickly seeing the aerial surveillance advantages drones offer during many different LE ops
A lawmaker is proposing to limit the effects of a SCOTUS ruling that bolstered police power to use evidence even if officers did something wrong to get it
Deputy Steven Belanger died from injuries he suffered when he was shot in the head during a traffic stop
A Louisville police detective was shot in the head during a traffic stop as officers fatally shot one suspect
New York Jets receiver Robby Anderson reportedly told Officer Jonathan B. Henessy that he was going to find his wife and “f--k her and nut in her eye”
A Texas police officer is counting his blessings after he was nearly struck by a vehicle
The officer was taken to a hospital with serious, but non life-threatening injuries to his arms and legs
The off-duty deputy pulled over a woman, who was unsure if he was a real LEO because of the black “Punisher” t-shirt he was wearing
Police recruits and veteran cops failed to notice a gun on a vehicle’s dashboard during a simulated traffic stop. Could inattentional blindness be to blame?
Cpl. Seth Kelly was moved out of the ICU and remains in the hospital as he recovers from gunshot wounds to his neck, shoulder and thigh
Officer Phillip Stevens leaned into the vehicle’s passenger window to speak with the driver when an unknown person suddenly appeared and shot at the officers
The Texas DPS said Dabrett Black shot Trooper Damon Allen with a rifle after the trooper walked back to his vehicle
Tips from informants helped lead law enforcement to the man accused of fatally shooting Officer Brian Shaw
Attorney John Morganelli cleared the troopers involved in the shooting that left Cpl. Seth Kelly critically injured
Anthony J. Carbonaro, 48, told the trooper he had the badge because he was a federal police officer
A Connecticut officer pulled over Davin Ware, 20, and asked him to step out of the vehicle when he tried to break his fingers
Cpl. Seth Kelly continues to recover from gunshot wounds to his neck, shoulder and thigh after being shot during a traffic stop
Police said Cpl. Seth J. Kelly will undergo another surgery to remove a bullet
Officer Jaimie Cox was found near the truck and pronounced dead at a hospital
The Supreme Court is leaving in place an appeals court ruling that concluded police can frisk someone they believe has a weapon.
No one was hit in the exchange
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