Police Procedure

  "Saturday, December 15, from 10:00am - 4:00pm, the Kings County District Attorney’s office will hold a “Cash for Guns” event at Mt Ollie Baptist Church and St. Peters Lutheran Church in Brooklyn," bed-stuy.patch.com reports. "Citizens...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3M_upONUhc "The same can't be said for police killing dogs," seattletimes.com opines. "According to the National Canine Research Council, up to half of the intentional shootings by police involve dogs. Sometimes, the animals have been injured and...

  "I don't think Oklahomans as a whole are going to relish the day when their neighborhood is full of official police-package insurance department police cars as they're executing an arrest on a guy who...

  I recently conducted a brief experiment with open carry in the Ocean State. During the week my hip held a Glock 19 in a retention holster . . . nothing. No comments. No police...

  Regular readers will recall that I recently took the Haverhill Mass police department to task for holding a gun buyback. It was a generic sort of post; I used the PD's "no questions asked"...

  When two doods strolled into the Diamante Restaurant in Lost Wages Sunday night, they were met there by Obdulio Gudiel. Seems Gudiel had sold three cars to one of the two, Victor Larios, who's...

  Gun buybacks are a particularly stupid idea. They have no appreciable (i.e., quantifiable) impact on crime. They waste tens of thousands of dollars of taxpayer money. The "no questions asked" aspect eliminates the possibility...

"A Baltimore police officer was injured at police headquarters on Sunday after a gun the officer was handling during an evening roll call meeting fired," The Baltimore Sun reports. "Emergency responders were...

"It's difficult to tell from the video whether the dog was charging at three or simply trying to get out of the garage," dailymail.co.uk opines, "but it is at this point the officer...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6ZuZuB4tfM&list=UUedHRYUKMiE4xMYwvVAhIAQ&index=10&feature=plcp I haven't been able to find a video of a Boston Dynamics robot shooting a gun. I suspect they've been there, done that but don't want to scare the public. I'm not sure this...

What the California cops do to a confiscated Smith & Wesson 500 revolver shouldn't happen to a dog. Oh wait . . . Make the jump for the bad news report. Warning: the video...

  "Southfield Police Chief Eric Hawkins said it's unclear why a 64-year-old Southfield man entered the police station today, shooting an officer before he was shot dead," freep.com reported. "Hawkins said his officers followed...