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September 2011 ISSUE - LAW OFFICER MAGAZINE

Lessons by the Decades

Onion Field’s lessons bear heeding today.

Put It on the Map

See how Lincoln, Neb., uses geospatial policing to fight crime.

There’s A Better Way

Mobile computing is the future. But before you take the plunge, be sure to think it through to get the most bang for your buck.

Jay Chiarito

Editor’s Note

Flash-Mob Leadership

Law Officer Editor-in-Chief Dale Stockton uses a recent example in Fullerton, Calif., to illustrate the need for strong leadership during incidents that call into question the agency’s actions.

Dale Stockton

Staging Area

Below 100

Law Officer’s Below 100 initiative was, from the outset, bold.

Law Officer Team

Product Spotlights

Eyewear

The latest protection for your eyes.

Cruiser Corner

The “Ultimate Patrol Vehicle”

Officers must be able to access, share and analyze massive amounts of information previously unavailable to them in the patrol car environment.

JP Molnar

Technology

Personal Mobile Devices

The issues surrounding officer cell phone use.

Nick Selby and Dave Henderson

Legal Eagle

High-Speed Chases

Drivers who lead police on high-speed chases may find themselves facing tougher charges, particularly if they’re career criminals.

Laura L. Scarry

Tactics

The Right to Remain Silent

Using Miranda in the right way, and at the right time, can ensure the successful holding and prosecuting of criminals.

Dave Grossi

Firearms

Red Dot Update

Do compact red dots offer any advantage over traditional iron sights?

Dave Spaulding

Train the Trainer

The Trainer’s Trainer

Rick Rescorla recognized a threat and took decisive actions that would save 100s, while costing him his own life.

R.K. Miller

Department Depot

The Third Degree: Cutting the Ties That Bind

Stay in law enforcement long enough and eventually a serious clash between equipment and officer safety happens.

Abner Miranda

Department Depot

September More Gear

Product Spotlights

Lights / Sirens

Equip your cruiser with the latest light bars and alerting tech.

Bullethead

Gender Bender

Advice for LE women in a male-dominated profession.

Bullethead

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