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    BBR Music Group
    On the Street

    From Police Lights to Spotlights for N.M. Officer-Turned-Recording Artist

    March 12, 2024
    Frank Ray was a Las Cruces police officer for 10 years before turning to country music full time. Now, he's using his platform to address mental health in the law enforcement ...
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    Security & Surveillance

    In Las Vegas—More Sports Means More Security

    March 6, 2024
    As Las Vegas adds professional sports teams and large-scale sporting events, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is ready.
    Photo: Lindsey Bertomen
    Handguns

    The Perfect Combo

    Gould and Goodrich's T.E.L.R. Holster with a SIG SAUER P320 M18 variant provides the safety and flexibility for changing conditions and changing duty assignments.
    Soundoff Signal
    Computers & Software

    AI in Patrol & Emergency Lighting

    Many don’t realize the large role artificial intelligence has in day-to-day law enforcement, and it can be a powerful asset when it's incorporated in tools like police lighting...
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    Evidence Collection

    Evidence at the Contact Point

    Don't we all wish we had a CSI team to process every crime scene? That's not realistic at smaller departments, and officers at those agencies need to know the dos and don’ts when...

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    Investigations

    How to Catch A Criminal: Just the Facts, Ma'am

    This month, a break in a decades old homicide puts detectives on the killer's trail, but the trail turns out to be awfully short.
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    Training & Careers

    Touch Up Your Training: Preparing the Officers of the Future

    Feb. 21, 2024
    Yesterday's lessons won't prepare the officers of the future.
    Genetec Inc.
    Technology

    Managing Digital Evidence

    Feb. 20, 2024
    Erick Ceresato, Product Group Director for Genetec, talks about what law enforcement agencies need to consider when it comes to digital evidence.
    Frank Borelli/Officer Media Group
    Vehicles & Fleet

    Cover vs. Concealment on a Police Patrol SUV

    Patrol vehicles are largely SUVs now instead of sedans. Has the available cover from the vehicle changed?
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    Technology

    AI Demystified

    Feb. 15, 2024
    Law enforcement officials are turning to artificial intelligence to help close cases faster and keep officers safe on the streets.
    Frank Borelli/Officer Media Group
    Firearms

    Home on the Range

    Feb. 14, 2024
    The SHOT Show's Industry Day at the Range, held in Boulder City, Nevada on Jan. 22, gave invited media and buyers the opportunity to shoot and test the latest product introductions...
    National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
    Honoring the Fallen

    2023 LODD Report

    Feb. 14, 2024
    According to the 2023 End-of-Year Preliminary Law Enforcement Officers Fatalities Report released by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, 136 federal, state, county...
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    Technology

    Command Q&A: AI in Law Enforcement

    Feb. 14, 2024
    Corpus Christi Independent School District Police Chief Kirby Warnke spoke with OFFICER Magazine about how his agency uses the AI-powered gun detection solution ZeroEyes to keep...
    Point Blank Enterprises
    Guardian Series
    Body Armor Protection

    Guardian Series

    The Guardian Series from Point Blank Enterprises features a fully-integrated modular design that offer convenient customization, instant adaptability and a broad range of options...
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    Education

    Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice Administration

    Columbia Southern University’s online Bachelor of Science in criminal justice administration is suitable for both entry-level and seasoned professionals who are pursuing careers...
    Targets

    Action Target Track Runner

    Jan. 18, 2024
    Targets used with Action Target’s Track Runner are mounted to a trolley that runs on a special track on the ground or inverted from an overhead structure. This approach ...
    Specialized Training

    Force on Force Marking Rounds

    Jan. 18, 2024
    Force on Force (FoF) rounds are state-of-the-art, boasting superior performance, distinct marking, and reliable ballistics. Designed to provide the ultimate realism when shooting...
    In Vehicle Storage Systems

    Pro-gard Cargo Storage Drawers

    Jan. 18, 2024
    Pro-gard's Cargo Storage Drawers are available in both large and small sizes. These drawers transform cargo management for law enforcement, providing expanded storage for...
    Fleet Management Software

    Geotab Fleet Monitoring Software

    Jan. 18, 2024
    Police fleet management relies on real-time visibility. Fleet monitoring software from Geotab can streamline police fleet services and optimize performance to help increase the...
    Flashlights

    NEXTORCH T10L Long-Range Tactical Flashlight

    Jan. 18, 2024
    The NEXTORCH T10L Long-Range Tactical Flashlight boasts a 1,500 yard high-beam range and was specifically designed for long-distance, focused-beam applications, like search and...
    Knives & Tools

    Homefront Compact

    The Homefront Compact from Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT) has the looks of a classic WWII knife with the fit and finish of a modern favorite. A high-end version of...
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    Footwear

    Galls 8" Waterproof Side Zip Boots

    Jan. 18, 2024
    The Galls 8" Waterproof Side Zip Boots are built with high-tech materials for high-performance that doesn’t sacrifice durability. Constructed with a molded nylon stability board...
    Point Blank Enterprises
    The Vanguard
    Ballistic Shields

    Vanguard Level III

    The Vanguard from Point Blank Enterprises provides level III rifle threat protection and is available in three shapes. A wide rectangular shaped viewport provides excellent viewing...
    Tablets & Handhelds

    Galaxy Tab Active5

    Jan. 18, 2024
    The Galaxy Tab Active5 from Samsung Electronics America is a ruggedized tablet built to handle the rigors of frontline work. Building on the power of the Galaxy Tab Active3, the...
    Lenco Armored Vehicles
    BearCat G3
    Special Purpose Vehicles

    BearCat G3

    The BearCat G3 provides Lenco’s proven armor system in a ruggedized off-road platform. The G3 utilizes the same body design, interior features and tactical options as the G2, ...
    DNA Technologies

    STRmix v2.11 Forensic Software

    Jan. 12, 2024
    STRmix version 2.11 features enhancements to memory use, general improvements to the models and Model maker, and the inclusion of an upper bound to the HPD likelihood ratio (LR...
    Investigation Software

    AutoVu Cloudrunner

    Jan. 11, 2024
    AutoVu Cloudrunner from Genetec is a vehicle-centric investigation system that provides you with the data you need. It gathers vehicle-based evidence, including characteristics...
    Forensics

    RIDGE Arch Latent Print Kit

    The Arch Latent Fingerprint Kit, part of the exclusive Ridge line of products from Tri-Tech Forensics Inc., is designed for forensic professionals by forensic professionals...
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    Dispatch Technology

    CentralSquare Public Safety Suite

    CentralSquare Public Safety Suite puts 911, CAD, RMS, Mobile and Jail all in one place. It is the industry’s broadest, smartest, most unified platform, enabling coordinated response...
    BC3 Technologies
    SEAL Hemostatic Wound Spray
    First Aid Kits & Supplies

    SEAL Hemostatic Wound Spray

    March 22, 2023
    SEAL Hemostatic Wound Spray from BC3 Technologies is designed to meet the challenges of arterial bleeding. When sprayed on a wound and upon contact with blood or exudate, SEAL...