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Week 382
April 25, 2008
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Surviving the Streets
"No one on my beat will try to kill me. I know them all and they like me."
By Lt. Jim Glennon
Lead Street Survival Seminar Instructor
During a recent Street Survival Seminar, a young officer told me "No one on my beat will try to kill me. I know them all and they like me."

My main concerns after hearing this comment were twofold: One, I needed to resist ringing his neck and two ... well, I needed to resist ringing his neck ... Full Story
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3 NYPD detectives cleared in shooting

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NEW YORK — Three detectives were acquitted of all charges Friday in the 50-shot killing of an unarmed groom-to-be on his wedding day, a case that put the NYPD at the center of another dispute involving allegations of excessive firepower.

The judge indicated that the police officers' version of events was more credible than the victims' version. "The people have not proved beyond a reasonable doubt that each defendant was not justified" in firing ... Full Story
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Falling tactically

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In addition to showing you how to protect your head, abdomen and body "sharp points," he demonstrates how to protect both a handgun and a long gun you may be holding in a way that prepares you to quickly get back on target ... Full Tip

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Supreme Court broadens police searches
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Ill. troopers shoot CO in domestic
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Border Patrol nabs nearly 1 ton of pot
[Tucson, AZ]

Off-duty Md. officer fatally shot by city police
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Kentucky cop accidentally shoots man; meant to draw Taser
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Fla. officer shot by wife during domestic
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Mass. cop fired for punching handcuffed man
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N.Y cop catches baby thrown to escape fire
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