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The Traffic Enforcement / Highway Patrol topic area serves as a resource for the latest developments in traffic enforcement tactics and techniques. The open road affords many opportunities to catch wanted felons, help stranded motorist, and without proper protection, injure or kill the peacekeepers who patrol those highways and byways.
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August 15, 2011
An affordable mobile fingerprint scanner Tim Dees - Police Tech & Gear

An affordable mobile fingerprint scanner

The Fulcrum Biometrics FbF mobileOne is an injection-molded sleeve/cradle that carries a scanner sensor, a 30-pin iPhone connector, and its own rechargeable power supply - Full Story
August 10, 2011
A vehicle pursuit is actually an unlawful flight Lt. Dan Marcou - Blue Knights

A vehicle pursuit is actually an unlawful flight

United States Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy recently stated that vehicular flight from a law enforcement officer invites, even demands, pursuit - Full Story
August 08, 2011
APCO 2011: The latest on D-block allocation Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

APCO 2011: The latest on D-block allocation

With just a few legislative days remaining before the 10-year anniversary of 9/11, will legislation on D-Block allocation pass before that milestone? - Full Story
July 29, 2011
Patrolling interstate highways: Your agency 'culture' Andrew Hawkes - Highway Drug Interdiction

Patrolling interstate highways: Your agency 'culture'

Some states have regulations in place that regulate which type of law enforcement agencies can or cannot work traffic on interstates - Full Story
July 01, 2011
10 police safety tips for the 4th of July Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

10 police safety tips for the 4th of July

The Independence Day holiday can increase exponentially the number of intoxicated knuckleheads you’re likely to encounter on your shift - Full Story
June 24, 2011
Red-light camera debate: Implications for law enforcement Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Red-light camera debate: Implications for law enforcement

There are actually two, somewhat conflicting, implications for police officers whose cities and towns follow the 'trend' toward eliminating red-light cameras - Full Story
June 22, 2011
Summertime patrol: 5 everyday safety essentials Andrew Hawkes - Highway Drug Interdiction

Summertime patrol: 5 everyday safety essentials

Protecting you is vital if you plan on helping others, deterring crime, and most importantly, getting home at the end of the day - Full Story
June 15, 2011
Make assessments, not assumptions, on patrol stops Dan Danaher - Tactical Encounters

Make assessments, not assumptions, on patrol stops

Unless we have foreknowledge of the occupants or the pedestrians we interact with, every stop must be considered an ‘unknown risk’ until it is investigated further - Full Story
March 25, 2011
TDY: A Border Patrol Agent's life on the road Thane Gallagher - Patrolling the Border

TDY: A Border Patrol Agent's life on the road

When you’re a ‘loaner’ you can be on urban streets surrounded by millions on one day and the next day be deep in a canyon outnumbered 10-to-1 by rattlesnakes - Full Story
March 21, 2011
Study: How cops are dying in vehicles Travis Yates - Police Driving:
Safety Behind the Wheel

Study: How cops are dying in vehicles

Understanding NHTSA's findings on police vehicle crashes - Full Story



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