Police Procedure

Reality TV producers just can't seem to get enough guns and shoot-em-up competitions. If Stars Earn Their Stripes wasn't enough to get your blood flowing (a distinct possibility), Elite Tactical Unit: S.W.A.T. oughta do it....

As I've noted in the past, I'm still relatively new to the whole gun thing. Sure, I shot my share of guns growing up - mostly pistols and .22 rifles with the occasional shotgun...

“Let me ask you this Miss, if somebody pointed a gun at you and you had a gun in your pocket, what would you do? I think that answers the question.” - Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg...

As predicted, gun grabbers are using the New York City Police Department's failure to exercise discretion and restraint in the arrest of boss killer Jeffrey Johnson as a reason why civilians shouldn't be armed....

That's "terrible shooting" as in "you can't hit the broad side of a barn" and not the "oh the humanity" meaning of the phrase. Not that eleven people ending up with some extra orifices...

http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/apps/cvp/3.0/swf/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed&contentId=us/2012/08/25/kelly-empire-state-shooting-police-hit-victims.cnn A previous version of this story indicating that the killer was shot by police five times in the head was based on a cnn.com report. That article has since been updated to reflect the...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640 "All nine people wounded during a dramatic confrontation between police and a gunman outside the Empire State Building were struck by bullets fired by the two officers, police said Saturday, citing ballistics evidence," nbcnews.com reports. So much...

  “This is a terrible tragedy and there’s no doubt that the situation would’ve been even more tragic but for some extraordinary acts of heroism. Every day our police officers put their lives on the...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYWgrHwrlf8&feature=_gdata_player The security cam video of Jeffrey Johnson's final moments have hit the 'net. At the same time ABC  is reporting that " was cut down in a hail of 16 bullets that left Johnson riddled...

http://KDFW.images.worldnow.com/interface/js/WNVideo.js?rnd=475830;hostDomain=www.myfoxdfw.com;playerWidth=600;playerHeight=325;isShowIcon=true;clipId=7643524;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=News;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=overlayDallas News | myFOXdfw.com We got this from reader Rydak: Sad story.. but just another example of why you can't rely on police. And I say this as a 23 year veteran police officer...as much...

http://embed.5min.com/517453981/ After taking SIG SAUER’s Active Shooter Response Instructor class (click here for my report) I fully agree with Plainfield Police Chief John Konopek: an AR-15 style rifle is best for eliminating a spree killer inside a...