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The Mass Casualty Incidents topic page provides news, videos and expert columns about dealing with large-scale incidents including terrorist attacks, dirty bombs, natural disasters like a tornado or a hurricane, an accidental collision of commuter trains, or a massive leak of toxic chemicals.
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April 22, 2013
Boston bombings: 6 things cops know that most Americans don't Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. - Passion for the Job

Boston bombings: 6 things cops know that most Americans don't

I do not want to be counted among the journalists who — in the necessary chatter of avoiding dead... - Full Story
April 22, 2013
Watching Boston 'work together' made me proud to be a police officer Fred Leland - Staying Oriented

Watching Boston 'work together' made me proud to be a police officer

After the Boston marathon bombings, parallel evolution allowed ALL to work together in an effective way — this is something we need to understand and leverage for the future - Full Story
February 04, 2013
Newtown shooting: Why observation training is critical John Demand - Observation on Demand

Newtown shooting: Why observation training is critical

Observation and cognitive skills are the most important assets a law enforcement officer or security professional can possess - Full Story
January 24, 2013
P1 First Person: Crime, violence, and accountability PoliceOne Contributors - P1 First Person

P1 First Person: Crime, violence, and accountability

By Olivia Johnson, DM PoliceOne Special Contributor Cops hear every excuse in the book when it comes... - Full Story
December 19, 2012
Newtown shooting: Thoughts from an Aurora police officer Andrew Eways - Gang Enforcement

Newtown shooting: Thoughts from an Aurora police officer

As a police officer in Aurora, Colorado — a city that is only just beginning to recover from one of the largest mass shootings in the history of the United States — the news stopped me in my tracks - Full Story
December 18, 2012
Newtown shooting: A message to first responders Barbara A. Schwartz - Living with the Sacrifice

Newtown shooting: A message to first responders

If you made the scene in Newtown, then you’ve been injured. All normal, feeling human beings who... - Full Story
December 14, 2012
Newtown shooting: First responders must be prepared for the rollercoaster of emotions Leischen Stelter - Education Issues in Public Safety

Newtown shooting: First responders must be prepared for the rollercoaster of emotions

Details continue to emerge from today’s tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown,... - Full Story
December 14, 2012
Active shooters in schools: Should teachers be trained by police firearms instructors? Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Active shooters in schools: Should teachers be trained by police firearms instructors?

Should at least one teacher on every floor of every school in America be armed, trained, qualified, and ready/willing to end a deadly threat in their school? - Full Story
December 13, 2012
P1 First Person: Time we started taking care of our own PoliceOne Contributors - P1 First Person

P1 First Person: Time we started taking care of our own

By Keith Bettinger PoliceOne Contributor I have an email out to Pat Lynch, New York City Police Benevolent... - Full Story



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