Investigations: Investigative Report Writing
Many entry-level police examinations now contain a writing component a reflection of the importance of the ability to write in the law enforcement profession. Almost everything we do gets recorded ...
Many entry-level police examinations now contain a writing component a reflection of the importance of the ability to write in the law enforcement profession. Almost everything we do gets recorded ...
Pull a U-turn, there's Sartellie! Teddy Sartellie was a well-known heroin user. He was reaching for the door of a brand new Ford I knew he didn't own. In a ...
A large part of a police officer's job is conducting traffic stops and issuing citations. Often, officers are confronted with situations that allow them to search vehicles they stop. However, ...
Hey Bullethead: I work for a smaller department of 18 full-time guys. I ve attempted to unionize a couple of times. The guys get talked out of it by brass ...
The gun industry would never be the same after the Austrian company Glock introduced the Glock 17 to the United States in 1986. Since then, law officers worldwide have found ...
When police officers in the Albion (Mich.) Department of Public Safety want to review reports on several incidents and look at photos of possible suspects, they don’t have to go ...
The December issue's investigation column discussed the standards used to determine whether an officer s use of deadly force is justified and who should conduct the investigation. This article follows ...
It was Friday the 13th, 1965. I was a lieutenant of two weeks. My captain directed me to take half of my platoon to our Watts substation. They've got some ...
I've written about lights previously ( Lights & Lasers, September, p. 54) and will build on this theme in this article with reviews of two of the newest additions to ...
It seems police officers are put between a rock and a hard place whenever they are called to conduct a well-being check, assist in the involuntary commitment of a mentally ...