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Sandy Hook bill would prevent release of images, audio

Media related to Newtown shootings, including 911 audio recordings, would require written consent of victims' family members for release - Full Story

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Long Island college student, armed intruder killed

Officers were involved in the shooting, though it is unclear how many shots were fired and who shot the intruder and student - Full Story

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Active shooters in schools: A template for police trainers

Active shooters in schools: A template for police trainers

Active-shooter training at Pompano Beach High School was designed to evaluate the multi-disciplinary, multi-team, coordinated response. - Full Story

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Active shooters in schools: A template for police trainers Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Active shooters in schools: A template for police trainers

The active-shooter training at Pompano Beach High School was designed to evaluate the multi-disciplinary, multi-team, coordinated response - Full Story

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Don't just look for the bomb — look for the bomber John Demand - Observation on Demand

Don't just look for the bomb — look for the bomber

Can you spot the six basic telltale emotions of fear, anger, sadness, happiness, disgust, and/or contempt? - Full Story

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CORTAC at SHOT Show!

The CTAV keeps you comfortably dry behind your armor in extreme weather conditions and provides dramatically improved blunt trauma attenuation. By creating a thermoregulating microclimate between you and your vest, the CTAV comforts your core and fortifies your body armor. We’re turning the skeptics into believers.

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Arming teachers in schools: An argument against

Arming teachers in schools: An argument against

Mass shootings anywhere are senseless and horrific. They are especially so when children perish, but I have serious reservations that arming untrained teachers is a wise reaction. - Full Story

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Newtown Elementary School Shooting

Newtown Elementary School Shooting

Twenty-six people — 20 students and six adults — were shot and killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14. In this special report, we bring news from the scene and offer expert perspective on the tragedy. - Full Story

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Police: Ore. mall shooter identified, used stolen rifle

Police: Ore. mall shooter identified, used stolen rifle

The gunman who killed two people and himself in a shooting rampage at an Oregon mall was 22 years old and used a stolen AR-15 semiautomatic rifle and had several fully loaded magazines when he arrived. - Full Story



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