If You Get Occupied

The Occupy Wall Street movement holds lessons for all departments.

Dale Stockton

Trainer of the Year

Each year, Law Officer demonstrates its commitment to training through its Trainer of the Year Award, which honors outstanding skill and lasting contributions to the law enforcement profession.

The Couple That Trains Together …

When David and Deanne Owsianiak ask each other, “How was your day today?” it takes on a little different meaning than most couples.

100% Vested

Did you know that many police officers working in the U.S. do so without the benefit of ballistic armor?

Crawford Coates

Big Gets Better

Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department (LASD)—the largest sheriffs department in the country with more than 9,000 sworn officers—announced the largest deployment of mobile data computers ever on November 2.

Personal Protection

Staying alive is every officer’s first priority.

Digital Combat System

The Digital Police Combat System prepares officers for the streets and raises the bar for firearms simulation technology.

Nick Selby and Dave Henderson

A High-Performance Trio

Chevrolet steps it up with new and improved 2012 patrol options.

JP Molnar

Caught on Camera

Is it illegal to record police activities?

Laura L. Scarry

The Incredible Hulk

Would-be assailants often use pre-attack postures that telegraph their motives—learn the signs.

Dave Grossi

Preparing for Combat

Simulation training prepares officers for making rapid decisions and builds their confidence in order to overcome fear and survive critical situations.

Dave Spaulding

The Business of Training, Part I

Starting a training company is a challenge. Here are some considerations before you jump in to it.

R.K. Miller

The Third Degree: Seeing Evidence in a New Light

The economy has been a stressor at all levels of law enforcement. The good news: Technological advances are offsetting some of the fiscal challenges.

Paul R. Laska

Goggles & Filtration

The human eye is complex and often mysterious. We “see” when our brain perceives what our eyes deliver. At times, a photograph won’t capture what we thought we saw. At other times we’re unable to see what’s really there.

Paul R. Laska

November More Gear

Flashlights

Products that will aid you in locating and disorienting a suspect.

Start Now

Bullethead’s two-part retirement plan for leading a long and happy life after you’re done chasing crooks.

Bullethead