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Atlanta police seek school bus sniper suspect

Man seen aiming at bus, notebook with bus numbers found, suspect shot at neighbor who approached - Full Story

News

6 reported wounded by morning gunfire in Ohio city

Associated Press CINCINNATI — Authorities in Cincinnati say six people were wounded in a shooting... - Full Story

Columns

Loaded for bear: Keep a 'GO' bag handy Richard Fairburn - Law Enforcement Firearms

Loaded for bear: Keep a 'GO' bag handy

Every agency or shift has one. I refer to the officer who is prepared (some would say over-prepared) fo... - Full Story

Columns

Looking ahead to the Southeast Regional Warrior Symposium Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: All Units...

Looking ahead to the Southeast Regional Warrior Symposium

There will be a series of seminars addressing topics such as National Security, Mass Casualty Response, and Active Shooter Threat Planning and Preparation - Full Story

Tips

Video: Active-shooter response tactics

What’s the plan in your PD for responding to an active shooter situation? Do you have a policy or procedure... - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

Exclusives

Video: The Israeli 'limited tactical entry technique' for hostage rescue clears

Video: The Israeli 'limited tactical entry technique' for hostage rescue clears

Because the overall operational goal is to save the life of the hostage (or hostages), shots must be “straight, fast, and coming from multiple barrels” in order to increase the chances of the threat — or threats — going down immediately. - Full Story

Exclusives

Active shooters: The killing will not stop until we stop it

Active shooters: The killing will not stop until we stop it

You can’t predict where or when you may encounter an active shooter — whether it’s on or off duty — so be prepared always. - Full Story

Videos

Church shooting: The heroism of Jeanne Assam

On December 9, 2007 a 24-year-old gunman named Matthew Murray launched a brutal assault on the parishioners of the New Life Church in Colorado Springs (Colo.) that left two innocent victims dead. Because of the quick actions of a former police officer from Minnesota named Jeanne Assam, that number could easily have been much, much higher. Assam explains in a new video segment produced by the PoliceOne Video Team for the PoliceOne Academy that she very nearly decided to not go to church that day. However, on the morning of the shooting, she saw a headline on her computer indicating that two young people were murdered at a training center for Christian missionaries some 70 miles away in the Denver suburb of Arvada. The headline shook her.
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