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August 2019

Computers, not light switches

Computers, not light switches

Understanding officer reaction time in deadly force encounters

September 3, 2019

Humans are much more like computers than light switches.” Las Vegas Police Protective Association President Steve Grammas said this to me as we were speaking recently about a shooting in which officers had […] Read More

The emotional toll of being a police officer

The emotional toll of being a police officer

August 30, 2019

As the summer months heat up, violent crime will increase significantly in cities across the country, bringing an onslaught of national media coverage about deadly incidents involving the police. Read More

The fight over DNA

The fight over DNA

Privacy worries grow as police utilize genetic genealogy to crack cold cases

August 28, 2019

Privacy worries grow as police utilize genetic genealogy to crack cold cases Read More

We’ve heard meth can make you squirrely, but this is ridiculous

We’ve heard meth can make you squirrely, but this is ridiculous

August 7, 2019

Meth, drug paraphernalia, body armor and a squirrel: That’s what Limestone County, Alabama, Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigators found when they executed a search warrant on a local home. And it wasn’t just any […] Read More

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