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August 2005




The PoliceOne Product Newsletter is sent once per month and is designed to keep you and your department up to date on the latest products, safety issues, research and special offers.
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Featured Reports
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CRUISER CORNER: LED Light Bars

by Dale Stockton, Editor for Law Officer Magazine

Across the country, agencies are improving the efficiency and functionality of their marked vehicles by mounting new light bars that take advantage of tiny, light emitting diodes (LEDs). Three factors helped drive this dramatic changeover:
  • LED bars are almost maintenance free
  • LED light bars are incredibly energy efficient... Full Report
Firearm Feature of the Month
Heckler & Koch LEM (Law Enforcement Modification) trigger system
LEM Trigger System
from Heckler & Koch

Selected by International Firearms Expert John Farnham
Sponsored by Elbeco

Elbeco TekTwill Gives Water Repellant Protection!
New NANO-enhanced TekTwill offers:

  • Permanent fluid repellant action
  • Permanent Breathable comfort
  • Rugged Twill with STRETCH
  • VatDyed for superior color retention
  • NTOA Member Tested BDU and EMS trousers

    --> TekTwill sets a new standard for modern uniforms.
    Visit www.elbeco.com
    • Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program Special Solicitation
    To better meet the vest replacement needs of America's law enforcement agencies this year, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales will make an additional $10 million available immediately. This additional funding is available through a special BVP solicitation that opened on August 24, 2005 and will close on September 22, 2005. To apply for vest replacement funds... Full Report

    Visit the P-1 Special Report Section on Zylon? for the latest information

    Tech Beat: Moving day - Tips for setting up a new computer

    By Steve Ashley, Law Officer Magazine
    The recent phenomenal growth and evolution of technology has impacted law enforcement as heavily as the rest of society. While many agencies have access to specialists who can help implement new computers and similar technology, many others do not. These departments often rely on the expertise of an officer or other department member... Full Report

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    New Products
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    Havis-Shields Stout Mount
    		 MAGNUM Performance Apparel
    		 LifeBarrier ProSafetyGrip Safety Tool
    		 Original S.W.A.T. Air 9
    Stout Mount™ Computer Mount Console
    Havis-Shields

    		Performance Apparel
    MAGNUM

    		ProSafetyGrip Safety Tool
    LifeBarrier

    		Air 9" Side Zip Boots
    Original S.W.A.T.


    Baker Batshield
    		 Farber GSA Specialty Vehicles
    		 Peltor Headphone & Headset w/ CommPlug
    		 Tactical Electronics Pole Camera
    Personal Shield
    Baker Batshield

    		GSA Specialty Vehicles
    Farber

    		Headphone & Headset w/ CommPlug
    Peltor

    		Pole Camera
    Tactical Electronics


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    Special Deals for Members
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    Bates® Ultra-Lites Boots - FREE MULTI-TOOL from Quartermaster

    Buy a Comfort-Flex boot and get a compact multi-tool absolutely FREE. Combining innovative comfort features with dynamic styling, the new Comfort-Flex™ boots from Bates® feel as good on your feet as you'll look wearing them.

    30% off M95 Gas Mask Full Facepiece Respirator from SafetyTech

    M95 Gas Mask - NIOSH approved system from SafetyTech International; Full facepiece negative-pressure, air purifying respirator w/M95 cartridge. While supplies last, receive the M95 Niosh system for $118.

    20% Discount on BlackHawk Products For PoliceOne Members

    For a limited time, receive a 20% Discount on BlackHawk's entire catalog. For PoliceOne members only.
    5.11 HRT Watch- Save $50 Off the Retail Price from NY Ironworks

    Calculate point of impact by inputting critical variables that determine elevation and wind adjustments. Works on all MILDOT, TMOA, SMOA and clicking rifle scopes. Punch in data about the ammunition you are shooting and the conditions you are shooting in and the watch will display the appropriate hold over for a sure hit.

    For more 5.11 Tactical Deals, visit 5.11 24-7@PoliceOne


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    Product Notes
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    Public Safety Professionals Trust Mobility XE

    Review quotes from the experts and discover how today's public safety communications officers have made data communications, networks, and vital department operations more effective, secure and responsive than ever with NetMotion Mobility XE(PDF). Learn More

    RRB Systems Presents DT at Sea: A 5-Day Professional Conference Cruise

    This open water defensive tactics conference cruises December 10-15. Cruise the Western Caribbean and train with top Defensive Tactics Trainers and Police Instructors on board Royal Caribbean's Enchantment of the Seas. Train with the Best - Dave Smith, Roy Bedard, Dave Young, Tony Blauer and more. Learn More
    ITT Industries Night Vision wants your stories

    Night vision continues to save lives and assist law enforcement in fighting crime and terrorism. Additionally, many men and women in law enforcement also are serving, or have served, our great nation overseas in the armed forces. ITT wants to know how night vision has played a role in the work that you do. Learn More
    Find Your Fugitive with insightAmerica

    InsightInvestigate's analytically enhanced information provides powerful insight into suspects, witnesses, assets and other vital information. Whether your clue is a person, place or thing, InsightInvestigate will save you time, money and resources. Learn More

    Portland State University's Online Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice

    Portland State's Online Bachelor of Science in Criminology & Criminal Justice is designed for working professionals who are interested in studying the causes, prevention and control of criminal activity. According to U.S. News and World Report's "America's Best Colleges 2005," Portland State is ranked among the top institutions nationally. Learn More
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    Press Releases
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    Enter to Win Free Body Armor
    [PoliceOne Online Survey]
    Winchester® Wins Multiple Awards for Duty and Training .223 Ammunition for the FBI
    [Winchester Ammunition]
    Telex/Vega VOIP Dispatch Equipment Now Compatible with Nextel Phone Systems
    [Telex]
    General Dynamics to Develop Mobile Secure PDA Phone for Government, Military, Homeland Defense Users
    [General Dynamics]
    New Info-Cop Software Feature Improves Police Officer Safety
    [Info-Cop]
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    New on PoliceOne
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    NEW Sponsors:
  • DGG Taser and Tactical Supply
  • Municipal Graphics
  • insightAmerica
  • Farber Specialty Vehicles
  • Tactical Electronics
  • CML Emergency Services
  • Baker Batshield
    • NEW Product Research Categories:
  • PSAP
  • Tactical Video
  • Personal Shields
  • EOD
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