Tulsa, OK Cop Kills Fleeing Suspect With the Wrong Gun [Video NSFW]
https://youtu.be/QKcar_zV8zk
You may recall that BART policeman Johannes Mehserle shot Oscar Grant III to death when he mistook his gun for a TASER. Mehserle went down for that one, a killing caught on tape by multiple witnesses. The...
Force Science: Can an Armed Suspect Holding an AR-15 in a “Non-Threatening” Position Outshoot...
via The Force Science Institute:
DEADLY DOMESTIC. The shooting occurred in Elgin, a hamlet of fewer than 500 families that sits at a highway crossroads in the wheat and cattle country of northeastern Oregon. At 0730...
New Study: Who Kills Cops?
via Force Science Institute:
The recent national tumult about police officers killing suspects got a medical professor with an interest in murder thinking about the flip side of the equation--suspects who kill cops. What are...
SC Police Officer Charged With Murder in Suspect Shooting
As the world now knows (though many refuse to acknowledge) the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson was justifiable. Never mind the grand jury no-bill, even the politically motivated Justice Department investigation found nothing...
Business Opportunity for the New Millennium: Training Dogs to Assume the Position
It's come to this in the state of citizen/LEO relations: if by some misfortune you find yourself interfacing with a member of the local constabulary and your hound is anywhere in the immediate area,...
Boston Marathon Bombing Report Reveals Cops’ Ballistic Cluster-You-Know-What
"Overall, the response to the Boston Marathon bombings must be considered a great success," the official after-action report opines. Yes, well, as we reported back in the day, no. The decision to put the whole...
Deconstructing a Warrantless Traffic Stop, Or What Illinois’ Finest Think of Your Fourth Amendment...
Reader Mike Kane writes:
I sell packaging equipment for other companies and recently designed my own machine. One customer wanted details about how it works, and being reluctant to send pictures or video over the Internet...
Court Awards $5.5m to Seattle Man Shot By Cops 16 Times; Officers Not Charged
Dustin Theoharis was napping at an apartment he was renting in his friend Cole Harrison’s home in Washington," blacklistednews.com reports. "Police weren’t looking for Theoharis or even his friend Harrison, but instead for Harrison’s son. Harrison’s...
What’s Wrong With This Picture: Grab Your Gun and FIRE!
https://youtu.be/stBfi_iru5M
I'm not a police officer. I did a brief stint as a reserve officer but I never had a close-quarters combat situation. So I may not be the best person to say that this...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Former Detective Mark Garner
I don't know about you, but when I took my first firearms class focused on defensive use of handguns, the instructor -- Randy Cain -- made sure everyone memorized Jeff Cooper's four rules of gun...
Savannah, GA Police Response Shows Why You’re The First Responder
Reader Ben W. writes:
I share this story that happened a few days ago to an acquaintance of mine who lives a few blocks away from me. It's a perfect example of why, regardless of...
California Republicans: Confiscate More Guns!
I'm a Second Amendment absolutist. If someone has served their time for a criminal offense, if they've finished their probationary period, they should have their gun rights restored. Period. Also, if someone is too mentally...