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DUI Deterrence

In this model, an agency uses as few as three to five officers to conduct a two-hour checkpoint without losing effectiveness.

Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Safety Tip: Searching with the Muzzle

Years ago, I was taught at the Smith &, Wesson Academy that you should properly conduct searches with the gun out with the muzzle downward and pointing in a safe direction.

Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Smart Cars, Part 1

First, do not pump the brake pedal thinking that the pulsations mean something’s wrong—it’s normal.

Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006

I Learned About Policing From That: Flash Bang Boom

The loud noise, bright light and elevated atmospheric pressure combine to temporarily distract suspects, which aids in overcoming their resistance.

Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Training for Close-Quarter Combat

I solved the problem by executing a super secret, Ninja-like, spec-ops move known to very few people on the planet I poked her in the eyes.

Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Reality Based Training: Big Scenarios, Big Danger

The mayor was not informed and believed the attack and the explosives were real.

Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Moonlighting & Civil Liability

Most federal litigation involving secondary employment turns on whether the officer s conduct meets Section 1983 s color of law requirement.

Posted Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Online Education

Times have changed, and expectations for both education and specialization have grown.f

Posted Saturday, September 30, 2006

Get the Lead Out

In 1990, Officer Wendy Keelty-Reyes, a firearms instructor developed a lead taste in her mouth while shooting on her department's indoor gun range.

Posted Saturday, September 30, 2006

Safety Tip: Training for Effect

If you're into training to increase your odds of coming home, choose training that addresses the actual threats you will face.

Posted Saturday, September 30, 2006

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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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