Tag: Magazine Feature

I remember how excited we all were back in the 1990s at the academy the day we found out we were getting a video simulation system. We had struggled for ...

Dear Bullethead: I work for an agency with about 50 cops. Our department is in pretty good shape overall, and, for the most part, the citizens are pretty supportive and ...

It's another day on the roads of your local beat. Between the domestic squabbles, petty theft reports and an occasional rogue dog, things seem like they re cruising toward another ...

Uniformed patrol forms the backbone and primary job of virtually every law enforcement agency in this country. However, this month Law Officer focuses on investigations, and I challenge you to ...

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Whether affixed to a primary sidearm, shoulder-fired .223 entry weapon, 12-gauge shotgun, 40mm launcher or PepperBall gun, white light sources mounted on a variety of weapons are becoming mandatory items ...

In July, Law Officer brought you the story of the Sept. 11 ordeal of Port Authority Police Officer Will Jimeno and Sergeant John McLoughlin (see Buried Alive, July 2006). Jimeno ...

American law enforcement agencies have much to be proud of. According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), from 1995–2004 violent crime fell 32 percent nationwide and property crime decreased ...

Dehydration and lack of food are enemies that can strike at any time because once you get a call, you never know when you ll get your next meal or ...

As law enforcement officers throughout the nation, we all have heard the statistics: Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the United States. There were 3,100 victims of identity-theft ...