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Crawford Coates

Crawford Coates

Crawford Coates is the managing editor of Law Officer Magazine and LawOfficer.com.

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Notes from Denver

The IACP s 116th conference featured hundreds of vendors, thousands of attendees, dozens of classes and myriad networking opportunities. As the conference closed, attendees departed with a lot of valuable information - and a lot to think about.

Raise Your Hand

The Automated Regional Justice Information System (ARJIS), a San Diego-based information-sharing warehouse supporting 75 law enforcement agencies, will release an additional 350 handheld computers to Southern California terrorism liaison officers.

Fire in the Sky

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently implemented a new protocol for officers who must fly armed.

Just Because You re Small

Small or rural police departments generally face different problems than their large urban counterparts.

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