Houston Forensic Science Center Outsources DNA Work to Tackle Backlog
For the next 10 months, the Houston Forensic Science Center will outsource most of its DNA work to a private laboratory to play catch-up with a backlog of evidence, reports Forensic Magazine . Half of...
View ArticleNYPD Officers Can Sue to Keep Disciplinary Records Secret
A judge decided Tuesday he will let NYPD rank-and-file officers pursue their lawsuit over department plans to disclose their disciplinary records, reports the New York Daily News . Manhattan Supreme...
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NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE DPS LOCAL RETIREMENT BOARD PUBLIC SAFETY...
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the DPS Local Retirement Board endeavors to ensure the accessibility of its meetings to all persons with disabilities. If you need an...
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Getting the most out of steel targets: What you need to know
Author: TFB Staff This article originally appeared on The Firearm Blog. Steel Targets can be an awesome addition to any training regimen, whether it be for self-defense, long distance shooting, any...
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Officers help out 9-year-old’s lemonade stand after his money was stolen
Author: TFB Staff By PoliceOne Staff BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — A young boy whose money was stolen had his day turned around thanks to several Minnesota officers. On Thursday, Gracen set up a lemonade...
View ArticleOhio detective wounded in shootout; suspect dead
Author: TFB Staff By Justin Madden Advance Ohio Media, Cleveland PARMA, Ohio — A man died in a shootout with Parma and Parma Heights police after a traffic stop Wednesday, police said. The 29-year-old...
View ArticleVideo shows shootout between off-duty officer, attempted carjackers
Author: TFB Staff By PoliceOne Staff CHICAGO — Recently released video shows a shootout between an off-duty officer and two people who attempted to carjack him in Chicago. The Civilian Office of Police...
View ArticleHundreds protest following fatal OIS of teen captured on video
Author: TFB Staff By PoliceOne Staff EAST PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Hundreds gathered in Pittsburgh to protest the fatal officer-involved shooting of a fleeing teen that was partly captured on video. On...
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Video: Actor Dean Cain Sworn in as Idaho Reserve Deputy
VIDEO: Actor Dean Cain Sworn in as Idaho Reserve Deputy Actor Dean Cain — whose acting roles include Superman — was recently sworn in as a reserve officer with the Saint Anthony Police Department in...
View ArticlePennsylvania Police Fatally Shoot Man During Traffic Stop
A police officer in the town of East Pittsburgh fatally shot a 17-year-old suspect just seconds after he fled a traffic stop late Tuesday. The car had been stopped because it matched the description of...
View ArticleBalancing Privacy Rights and Facial Recognition Technology for Police
Embed from Getty Images Some technology companies have been famously resistant to helping law enforcement (see Apple vs. FBI ). On the other hand, many technology companies have aggressively sought to...
View ArticleGL Enhances MAPS SIP to Support Instant Messaging for Next Generation 911
GL Communications Inc. , a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, has introduced its enhanced SIP Protocol Emulator referred to as MAPS SIP Protocol Emulator to help users generate...
View ArticleLiving with PTSD: Your Life Means Something
There are some things in life that you will simply never understand — no matter how much you try. I believe you simply cannot wrap your head around what is going on and what is being said. I also...
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Inmate charged in deaths of 2 Kan. deputies
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A 30-year-old inmate was charged Friday with capital murder in the shooting deaths of two Kansas sheriff’s deputies who were overpowered by him while they were...
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Understanding domestic violence homicides: offender typology and warning signs
Author: American Military University By Scot DuFour, alumnus, Criminal Justice at American Public University Studies across the globe confirm that the biggest threat of murder for women comes from the...
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Orlando LEO critically wounded in standoff breathing on his own
Author: American Military University By Michael Williams Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando police officer who was shot in the head and critically injured nearly two weeks ago is breathing on...
View ArticleCop killer granted parole after 44 years in state prison
Author: American Military University By Graham Rayman New York Daily News NEW YORK — A convicted cop killer who has spent the past 44 years in prison has been granted parole, state prisons officials...
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When does your Terry stop run into Miranda?
Author: Val Van Brocklin In Miranda v. Arizona (1966), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Fifth Amendment requires police to advise suspects of their right to remain silent and to obtain an attorney...
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