ACLU Releases Dashcam Video of Saginaw Cop Shoot [NSFW]
http://youtu.be/2Iigvm5iPkU
"The video, captured by a police car dashboard camera , appears to show six police officers gunning down Milton Hall, 49, in broad daylight, during a tense confrontation in a Saginaw parking lot," huffingtonpost.com...
WI Small Town Police Go MRAP-Happy!
"I've been involved in about five standoff situations where, as soon as the MARV showed up, the person gives up, saving time, money and increasing safety." That's Sheriff's Capt. Greg Bean paean to his 2001...
Yardarm: Real-Time Firearms Tracking and Alert System, Coming to a Police Station Near You
When I worked as an EMT in Fairfax, the radios we were issued had a big orange button on the top that we were never supposed to press. Unless we really needed it. That...
License Plate Readers. Smart Guns. Connect the Dots
"Earlier this year, the Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department refused to release data about what license plates police cameras had captured on the grounds that every single car...
33 Stockton, CA Police Officers Fire 600 Bullets at Bank Robber, Knowing He Had...
http://youtu.be/1dXEHI5oifs
"A female hostage kidnapped during a Northern California bank robbery was killed by police in an ensuing chase and shootout, likely during a final gun battle where the lone surviving suspect used her as...
All Law Enforcement Officers Should Wear Body Cams [Video NSFW]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTFXO7IwVW4
Warning! The video above shows a Cleburne, Texas police office calling over a pair of stray dogs, who wag their tails at him - moments before he shoots them. One appears to survive the...
Question of the Day: Is It OK for a Cop to Shoot Suppressive Fire?
The post-mortem on the recent fatal officer-involved shooting of Vonderrit Myers Jr. in St. Louis continues. We now learn that Mr. Myers was tooled up and proud of it before his fatal encounter with...
Watervliet, NY Asks Pistol Permit Applicants for Facebook Passwords. Or Not.
The photo above shows an application for a pistol permit as used by the Watervliet, New York police department. It comes to us from "Mazz," a member of the nyfirearms.com forum . As you can see the...
Nashville Police Chief: Secret Service Tried to Fool Armed Homeowner with Fake Search Warrant
http://youtu.be/Qt0CIUqljsI
"Nashville Police Chief Steve Anderson recently sent a letter to Congress alleging that Secret Service agents asked Nashville police to falsify a warrant so that the agents could search the home of a Nashville...
Wrong House Raid SWAT Team Shoots Family Dog “For No Reason”
"On June 18, Katti Putnam answered her door to find her home surrounded by police and a tactical team," the antimedia.org reports. "She was told they were looking for a fugitive, but as she...
Sgt. Patrick Hayes: When Armed Law Enforcement Crosses the Line, We All Lose
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-YwXgvtahM
Sgt. Patrick Hayes writes
RF recently sent me a link to an article entitled Is resistance futile? The Cost of Challenging the American Police State. The piece was written by attorney and author of (A Government...
NYPD Officers Caught Pistol Whipping Suspected Marijuana Dealer
"According to court records, law enforcement sources and the video, the encounter started in front of 1311 St. John’s Place at 2:20 a.m. when three anti-crime officers spotted the 6-foot-2 teen peering into the...