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Ever wonder why so few National Crime Information Center (NCIC) inquiries on firearms result in hits? Or why so few entries seem to be recovered? Perhaps you complain about ATF ...

"I ve never believed that the court system was wrong or broken," says Chief Leonard Wetherbee (Ret.) Concord, Mass., "but restorative justice is the piece of the puzzle we have ...

Police face daily challenges in penetrating a popular culture that warns against cooperating with law enforcement within and outside the gang sub-culture. A stop snitching mentality requires that we, as ...

Editor’s Note: Last names were omitted from this story at the request of the officers and spouses.  The clock ticking on the wall, the soft chiming as the hour passes ...

Two foot patrols per shift? I quietly shook my head in disbelief. It was like someone was asking me to perform some impossible task. I thought foot patrol was reserved ...

I had a lot of anxiety when I faced my first day of working solo after completing my field training with an experienced officer. Late in the afternoon I received ...

Faith is a complex word. Theologians and scholars have proposed countless definitions. Many people automatically think of religion, credos and belief in a higher power. That it’s something you have ...

If you have a job that requires you to carry a gun, don t you think it would be a good idea to have something you can cut with? the ...

LawOfficer.com Editor s Note: Drunk drivers continue to kill almost as many civilians and on-duty cops as firearms. It definitely is in our best interest to make the best effort ...

If something is ″like shooting fish in a barrel, it means that it isso easy, achievement is certain.