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News

Mass. man who slashed cop gets 24-26 years

Mass. man who slashed cop gets 24-26 years

The level 3 sex offender nearly killed the officer in a gruesome attack in 2011 - Full Story

News

Video: Suspect ambushes officers, killed in shootout

One suspect hid in a car, and began firing as officers approached the second suspect, spurring a fatal shootout - Full Story

Columns

Honoring the brotherhood of specialized police agencies Matt Stiehm - Campus Safety

Honoring the brotherhood of specialized police agencies

It is important to understand that anyone who pins on the badge, straps on a gun, and enforces the law with statutory authority is a law enforcement officer - Full Story

Columns

Embracing the Suck: How to make the best of bad situations Brian Willis - If I Knew Then...

Embracing the Suck: How to make the best of bad situations

Embracing the Suck puts you in control of your thoughts, your responses and your life - Full Story

Videos

Point Blank Armor at SHOT Show 2013

Dave Smith talks to Mike Foreman about Point Blank's recent product developments, including the Advanced Warrior System and Advanced Plate Carrier.

Exclusives

Who's training your officers on vehicle-fire response?

Who's training your officers on vehicle-fire response?

When it comes to vehicle fires, police officers often rely on instinct and improvisation, despite the fact that they're usually first on scene of a collision. - Full Story

Exclusives

Guns, the mentally ill, and law enforcement

Guns, the mentally ill, and law enforcement

Law abiding citizens in possession of firearms never cause me any grave concern, regardless of make, model, or caliber. Dangerously mentally-ill people and criminals are the problem, not guns — let's focus on the problem, not the instrument. - Full Story

Tips

Are you 'left-leaning' in your DT training?

In your DT training, do your drills start “as far to the left of an attack as possible”...or... - Full Story



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