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The Patrol Issues topic page offers news, commentary, analysis, and tactical tips that will help prepare police officers for life on the thin blue line. Suspect contacts, witness interviews, foot pursuits, citizen complaints, angry sergeants, and endless report writing are day-to-day activities for a patrol officer who knows that the “routine” is anything but routine.
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News

Video: Crowd scrambles when 6 shot, 3 killed, in Ky.

After a few minutes, officers had fired at the shooter and sent her to the hospital - Full Story

News

Miss. police arrest highway shootings suspect

Two fatal highway shootings prompted warnings a fake officer might be pulling over victims - Full Story

Columns

Police Week 2012: Hallelujah for a fallen officer Lt. Dan Marcou - SWAT Officer

Police Week 2012: Hallelujah for a fallen officer

A poem by Lt. Dan Marcou, sung to the music of "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen - Full Story

Columns

Is the piston the next big evolution for the AR? Andrew L. Butts - Firearms Evals

Is the piston the next big evolution for the AR?

One of the most discussed changes has been the switch from the original gas tube system to that of an external piston to cycle the action - Full Story

Exclusives

Are you 'hoarding' your tactical capabilities?

Are you 'hoarding' your tactical capabilities?

There are plenty of tactics we keep on the shelf that we should be routinely using on everyday calls. - Full Story

Exclusives

ILEETA 2012: Below 100 is an idea for all of us

ILEETA 2012: Below 100 is an idea for all of us

Below 100 is an initiative to bring line-of-duty deaths in the year to fewer than 100 — as of this writing, we have lost 34 LEOs according to ODMP - Full Story

Tips

Are you 'playing the lottery'?

According to 2004 FBI Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Report Statistics: a. Data was collected... - Full Story

Photos

World's Wildest Police Videos returns

World's Wildest Police Videos returns

The folks at Spike TV are in production again for a brand new season of the popular show, and they’re looking for videos from law enforcement across America.
(PoliceOne Image) Producers need your help

Videos

Combat casualty care for LEOs

Because the servicemen and women who came under fire at the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood had been recently trained in self-care and buddy-care, the death toll was considerably lower than it could have otherwise been. In this video, SGM Kyle Lamb (ret.) speaks with PoliceOne Senior Editor about the value of having a practical combat casualty care kit while on patrol.



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