UPDATE: Dec. 30, 2020 Koby Lee Francis, the suspect accused of shooting McKeesport, Pa., Police Officer Jerry Athans and escaping custody, has been captured in West Virginia. The re-arrest occurred following ...
According to the San Francisco Police Officer's Union, Chief William "Bill" Scott has refused to publicly "stand up for his officers" in the wake of violence directed towards members of ...
Two men were charged with criminal trespass after they were found in the backyard of a Chicago Police officer with a gasoline can.
After reviewing officer safety incidents and FBI LEOKA data, it was determined that a number of line-of-duty attacks that produce serious bodily injury and death may have been prevented
How do your police practices equate to officer safety? What do you do to maintain the upper hand during a detention? For purposes of this article, let’s assume you, the ...
This is how I want you to think of this chapter: Consider it your miniature handbook for the practical, day-to-day changes you can make in real life to keep your ...
“I'd rather be judged by 12 than carried by 6” was used in police organizations and advanced officer schools for decades. The “officer safety” proverb encouraged quickly identifying deadly threats ...
The fact that individuals can hide behind their keyboards provides a cloak of anonymity when they stir up anti-police sentiment. But even in public, people are not shy about expressing ...
Body camera footage from a deadly officer-involved shooting has been released, giving insight into how an Appleton, Wisconsin firefighter was slain while attempting to provide care. Last month, Appleton firefighter ...
Deputy Jerry Koester recently attended the training and he told us that he wished that he had received it prior to his 53 years of service
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