Police Procedure

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DngOL6LokN4   Albuquerque police officers Keith Sandy and Dominique Perez were charged on Monday with murder for the March 16, 2014, shooting of James Boyd, a 36-year-old homeless man who (allegedly) was illegally camping in the Albuquerque...

It has become a hallmark of advice from lawyers: do not give consent to police to search your vehicle or your home. If they had probable cause to search, they don't need to ask....

http://www.kaltura.com/p/557781/sp/55778100/embedIframeJs/uiconf_id/12034901/partner_id/557781http://www.kaltura.com/index.php/kwidget/wid/0_y0ayyen2/uiconf_id/12034901 Judging from this report you'd be forgiven for thinking there's an epidemic of pint-sized Michiganders getting ahold of their elders' unsecured guns and shooting themselves or their playmates. The words "all too often" and "most...

"Willacy County Sheriff Larry Spence said his deputies found a constable’s assault rifle that reportedly had been missing for at least a year," Texas' valleymorningstar.com reports. Wait. "Reportedly missing"? Don't they mean had been missing?...

http://youtu.be/ijz-ZtVwLE8 TTAG reader RA writes: "It's unfortunate, but it is hard to stop a shooter when you have no weapon. From paragraph 9 of the CBS article: 'Benoit Bringer, a journalist with Agence Premiere Ligne...

By Johannes P. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies have lost a beanbag shotgun that went missing from the trunk of a Sheriff's Department vehicle after a 33-mile, hour-long drive from Agoura Hills to Hollywood on Saturday. "The...

It was not very many years ago that the common refrain echoed by the media after any self defense shooting was that the police advise against "taking the law into your own hands" along...

Many TTAG readers think I'm anti-cop. Not true. I'm anti bad cop. For the sake of argument, I'd also like to point out that I'm anti-politician. Not bad politician. Politician. I consider all politicians inherently...

"A year ago this New Year’s Eve, John Filippidis of Florida was driving south with his family on Interstate 95 when the Maryland Transportation Authority (MTA) Police pulled over his black Ford Expedition and proceeded to...

By Johannes P. Offices of the New York Police Department are reportedly on a "virtual work stoppage" because they "feel betrayed by  and fear for their own safety," reports the New York Post.  As a result, "traffic...

http://youtu.be/cEnKUjk_owM I'm not a SWAT team member nor do I play one on the Internet. But that did not look like a smooth, well-coordinated operation to me. Especially the part where one of the cops who...

http://youtu.be/LvDzuE2DZH8 Regular readers know that TTAG is wary about linking to anything coming from infowars.com - especially as we just asked you if we should delete Loony Tunes conspiracy theory comments from our comments section. The...