Reset in recoil: Working with your gun, not against it
During the fundamentals portion of every pistol training course, I shout, “We are now going to do what’s called a ‘reset in recoil’ drill.” As I say that, I start […] Read More
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Data-driven investigations
Vehicle technology aids law enforcement
Nearly three years ago, Chris Prevette, a detective sergeant with the Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, made the unprecedented decision to access the data from a stolen vehicle. It’s […] Read More
NYPD disciplinary records made public
Federal appeals court upholds release of thousands of police disciplinary files
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday to uphold a state law allowing the public release of New York City Police Department officer disciplinary records. The decision represents a major win […] Read More
Pennsylvania top court decides on warrantless vehicle searches
Judgment sidelines Gary decision
In late December 2020, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed its stance on the 2014 opinion in Commonwealth v. Gary . In that case, the courts ruled law enforcement was within […] Read More
Life-changing gifts
Organ donations give officers new perspective
For Nicole Gaborek, the whole purpose of being a cop is to help people. The officer for the Village of Lakemoor, northwest of Chicago, is always ready to aid accident […] Read More
Honoring Nashville’s heroes
Groups express gratitude for cops who helped save lives on Christmas Day
Super Bowl hopes for the Tennessee Titans faded with the team’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens in the Wild Card playoff game on January 10, but the football game began […] Read More
