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Features
Read on for the newest uniforms, outerwear, and casual wear for law enforcement.
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Melanie Basich
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Features
Read on for a sampling of impact projectiles available for law enforcement.
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Melanie Basich
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Features
TASER International wants to give you the ability to show a jury or board of inquiry exactly what you saw on the street. That's the idea behind the company's TASERCAM and its soon to be launched Autonomous eXtended on-Officer Network (AXON).
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David Griffith
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Features
At some point in his or her various travels, the patrol officer will ask a question that pertains equally well to the task at hand and his or her career in law enforcement: Just how the hell did I get here, and where am I going?
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Dean Scoville
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Features
When law enforcement agencies were putting together their fiscal year budgets for 2008, few municipal or county administrators could have forecast the impact of skyrocketing gas prices.
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Mike Scott
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Columns: Editorial
We need to find an alternative to oil. But we can’t just wave a magic wand and make it so.
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David Griffith
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Columns: In My Sights
Sometimes it takes a smack in the face or some other bad event to remind us of the great risks we take and make us appreciate surviving.
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Dave Smith
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Reviews: Arsenal
With its new P250, SIG Sauer has embarked upon a completely novel concept in semi-automatic handguns—the modular pistol. The P250 is based upon a polymer grip module and metal frame/fire control assembly. This assembly is in fact the “pistol,” as it bears the serial number, which can be removed and inserted into another grip module.
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Paul Scarlata
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Reviews: Police Product Test
The Trijicon RedDot Sight is designed to be mounted on several of the company's ACOGs, but is also designed to be mounted on a handgun. I know there will be numerous guffaws at the idea of a red-dot sight on a duty handgun. But naysayers were also quick to dismiss the use of red-dot sights on duty ARs a decade ago. Now they're not a novelty but the norm.
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Scott Smith
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Departments: First Look
The ThorShield fabric backing on this Point Blank ballistic vest carrier effectively shorts out electro-conductive devices to prevent a shock.
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Melanie Basich
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Departments: Patrol Response To...
Arresting a day laborer can be frustrating, time-consuming, and fruitless for a patrol officer.
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Joseph Petrocelli
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Departments: Shots Fired
Lessman inched forward. Beyond the refrigerator and deeper into the kitchen was a large table that had been upended on its side. He suspected that the table was shielding someone behind it.
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Dean Scoville
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Departments: The Winning Edge
Many firearms instructors spend the time allotted to low-light training teaching popular flashlight techniques that have been around for years. That’s OK to a point. However, there is more to operating in the dark than knowing how to hold a flashlight.
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Ed Santos
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Departments: Point of Law
You must act with considerable discipline and restraint when loudmouths try to demean and upset you with offensive language and gestures.
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Devallis Rutledge
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