LAPD Chief: Cops Who Fired on Newspaper Delivery Pickup Truck Violated Dept. Policy
"Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck has found that eight officers who opened fire on two women in a pickup truck during a search for Christopher Dorner violated the department’s policy on using deadly force,"...
TSA Chief: No Guns For My Blue Shirt Goons
"The Transportation Security Administration will not arm its officers in the wake of the November attack at Los Angeles International Airport that left one screener dead," usatoday.com reports. "TSA Administrator John Pistole said a...
BART Chief: Training Can’t Prevent Friendly Fire Shooting
You may recall the recent Bay Area fuster cluck wherein one BART cop shot another BART cop to death during a SWAT raid on an empty apartment. Experience may have led you to believe...
Indiana Bill Would Reform Gun Turn-Ins, Stop Wasteful Destruction
Indiana state senator Jim Tomes has introduced a bill in the legislature that prevents further waste in gun turn-in events, so called "buy backs". The guns were never owned by the people purchasing them,...
BREAKING: BART Officer Shoots and Kills BART Officer During SWAT Raid on Empty Apartment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIX4AWUyCJQ
"A BART police officer was fatally shot by a department colleague Tuesday afternoon during a probation check in the East Bay, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office," kron4.com reports. "BART officer Tom Smith and...
Question of the Day: Good Shoot?
This police body-cam video shows Coeur d’Alene Police Officer Spencer Mortensen ordering Eric Byron Johnston to drop two knives before shooting him. Yes, the Tueller Drill tells us that there's precious little time...
Florida Gun Owner Not Welcome In Maryland
John Filippidis thought he was prepared for his Christmas roadtrip. He knew he'd be passing through some states in the northeast that didn't value his Second Amendment rights as much as his home state...
Barney Get Your Gun: Police Militarization Marches On
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San Diego Chase Over Cell Phone Use While Driving Ends in “Shootout”
Regardless of the circumstances leading to this shoot-out, keeping in mind that camera angles can be deceptive, it appears that both officers on the left are shooting towards the officer on the right. The...
Glendale AZ Police Charge Man Who Shot at Armed Robbers
"Mervin Brewer, 61, was picking up his wife outside of the Sears at Arrowhead Towne Center when he saw 33-year-old Shaashana Hough allegedly pointing a gun at an unarmed security guard." Allegedly. Interesting. "Brewer, believing...
Police Militarization Claims Texas SWAT Deputy’s Life
"Just before 6:00 A.M. an 8 member SWAT team broke through the door of Henry Goedrich Magee to serve a warrant which would permit the team to search the mobile home in which...
Irresponsible Gun Owners of the Day: Austin Police Department Officers Shelly Holmstrom and Vincent...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvfbikv0gBc
I love me some tactical shotguns. They're as close to a one-stop shot as you can get in a firearm. They're perfect for making solid objects disappear in an explosion of bits. Don't try...