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Cops & Guns

Two gun security products worth a look that are specifically designed for LEOs: the Sentry Home Defense Center and the Sentry Quick Access Pistol Safe.

Posted Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Tactical vs. Traditional Uniforms

A professional appearance improves your command presence.

Posted Thursday, August 16, 2012

Tearing Down Walls, Revisited

Does a top-down approach fail to empower cops when they need help?

Posted Thursday, August 16, 2012

Lessons by the Decades

Charles Whitman committed the first recognized mass shooting at a U.S. education institution. Here are some lessons learned. The 1960s: The Texas Tower Incident.

Posted Thursday, August 16, 2012

Complacency, Happiness & You

Choosing that which makes us happy is not always the same thing as choosing happiness. Sometimes what you choose to be happy in the moment can hurt your happiness down the road.

Posted Monday, August 6, 2012

Choices

Choose to be the best you can be. Choose to not let this job get the best of you.

Posted Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Moving Forward—Or, Stuck in Reverse?

The 8 Cs of making a lasting difference.

Posted Tuesday, July 31, 2012

A Visit to Aurora

Next time you’re feeling a little weary or unappreciated, you’re doing an honorable job and you’re the only hope that stands between the good people and the evil that tries to hurt them.

Posted Thursday, July 26, 2012

Over the past three days, the whole country has been watching the events unfold in Aurora, Colorado. From the time the story broke to the extensive coverage afterwards, there’s been 24-7 media attention. It’s time to acknowledge what a great job this police department has done under circumstances and stressors that would have been unthinkable only a week ago.

Posted Sunday, July 22, 2012

Public Safety Consolidation

There are long-term issues and a potential for loss of life when police, fire and EMS departments are consolidated into one.

Posted Thursday, July 19, 2012

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Raw Video: Police Escort Body of Fallen Bardstown Police Officer

About 50 police cars from various agencies escorted the body of fallen Bardstown Police officer Jason Ellis
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Federal Signal Valor Lightbar: A Whole New Angle in Safety & Security

For officers that rank safety as a top priority and desire a low profile appearance, the Valor is the obvious choice. Valor's distinct non-linear shape and Solaris LED reflector design provide 360-degrees of light output and an impressive off-axis lighting.
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