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Trainingby Wayne ParhamJuly 27, 2022

Firearms Training: When Good Enough is Good Enough

Hear from a veteran police academy firearms instructor about her experiences when she was a new cop and how those now shapes the way she coaches shooters.

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Patrolby Wayne ParhamJuly 21, 2022

Kentucky Program Helps LE Agencies Recruit from Military

The M-2-LE program allows local law enforcement agencies in Kentucky to hire active service members within all branches of the U.S. military during their last 180 days of service.

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Patrolby David GriffithJuly 8, 2022

Editorial: Gun Safety

If we really want to reduce “gun violence” in America, we need to go after criminals who terrorize and shoot people and not law-abiding gun owners.

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Patrolby David GriffithJuly 6, 2022

First Look: Crotega’s Chemical Irritant with No Unwanted Effects

Crotega’s Repuls law enforcement spray is water based and can incapacitate violent suspects without affecting officers or unintended targets.

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Point of Lawby Eric DaigleJuly 6, 2022

Point of Law: Responding to First Amendment Audits

In most cases, people have a right to video officers on duty. Agencies must be prepared to deal with these “auditors” in a constitutionally sound manner.

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Technologyby Larry LegereJuly 6, 2022

My Technology Can…Help Identify Vehicles Connected to Crimes

Genetec’s AutoVu Cloudrunner is more than an ALPR system. It is a vehicle-centric investigation system that works day or night and in poor weather.

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Patrolby Dave SmithJuly 6, 2022

Dave Smith: When the Smoke Clears

It’s critical that everyone in your agency knows what to do after an officer-involved shooting.

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Trainingby Doug WyllieJuly 5, 2022

Low-Light Operations: A Critical Training Need

Some reports say as much as 75% of law enforcement shootings occur in poorly lit or dark areas, but many agencies fail to offer low-light firearms training.

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Patrolby Wayne ParhamJune 30, 2022

National Law Enforcement Museum Places New Emphasis on Honoring Police

“The board of directors decided that we exist to honor law enforcement. So, we went through the museum, and we removed anything that did not have to do with honoring law enforcement,” Ferranto says. “Any label, any exhibit that did not directly honor professional law enforcement was either edited or removed.”

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Patrolby Kory FlowersJune 29, 2022

Let Professionals be Professionals

To the untrained eye, police work can often appear violent and brutal when officers are performing as professionally as possible. So can surgery.

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