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Philly commish wants DOJ to examine use of force

Says there have been too many incidents, wants to ensure transparency to city's residents - Full Story

Video: Suspect subdued by Calif. police later dies

Officers feared the woman who had called police was in immediate danger, and the suspect refused to cooperate - Full Story

Columns

Charles Remsberg - 10-8: Life on the Line

2 traffic stops, 2 very different outcomes

What made the life-and-death difference between two traffic stops on the same offender? - Full Story

Columns

Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

PoliceOne Roundtable: Smart police trainers use 'dumb' simulation tools

Even as the capabilities of silicon-based simulators increase, our carbon-based simulators (a.k.a. trainers and role players), still need traditional “inert” training tools - Full Story

Off-duty Calif cop rescues airport agent in Honolulu

HONOLULU — Federal airport authorities are praising an off-duty California police officer who came to the rescue of a security agent who was being assaulted at the Honolulu airport. Corporal Justin Rogers of the Pinole Police Department was on vacation and had just taken off his shoes to go through security on March 30 when he spotted the assault. Security footage released Thursday shows a woman hit a female Transportation Security Administration officer and put her in a headlock. Rogers jumped over a small wall and threw her to the ground. Read more

Exclusives

Use of force: Downfalls of the continuum model

Because it's impossible for any continuum model to provide for an entire set of circumstances in each very unique situation, a "force options" model is the optimal policy alternative. - Full Story

In-depth News

Nev. chief retires in wake of diabetic man's case

The Henderson Police Chief announced her retirement Thursday in the wake of a case involving a diabetic man's treatment during a traffic stop. - Full Story

In-depth News

Calif. cop shot, killed by fellow officers during arrest

The Santa Maria police officer under arrest on suspicious of sex with a teenage minor fired his gun before another officer fatally shot him at a DUI checkpoint where he'd been working. - Full Story