Police Procedure

In this unusual Florida case, the two suspects attacked an armed citizen in his car, grabbed his gun and fled the scene. It all happened at a McDonald's drive-through at . . . wait for...

http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isSlim=1 When Ferguson, MO police officer shot and killed Michael Brown, the town erupted into violence. Law enforcement's response to protesters and looters triggered a debate about police tactics and militarization. Race hustlers moved in. News...

The 11th circuit court has provided an epic slap-down on police...er, exuberance, ostensibly in order to enforce state  regulations via warrantless SWAT raids. From Reason.com: Although ostensibly justified as a regulatory inspection, the raid on...

Reader The Bartelist writes, We've all been reading about the militarization of the country's law enforcement at the local, state and federal levels.  MRAPS, full-auto long-arms, tactical gear and training...the list seems endless. Many reasonable...

http://youtu.be/iEboySS6fqE I haven't seen this episode of Have Gun Will Travel since, well, never. It's a bit of an eye-opener. Larry Tate, I mean, Marshall Tom Kerry is a perfect stereotype of a bad cop: vain,...

Some pro-gun folk reckon stories of police officers' negligent discharges, piss-poor shooting and over-zealous lead dispensation help the pro-gun cause. These reports supposedly undermine the antis' argument that cops are the only ones qualified to...

Remember the good old days, when cops were always the good guys and bad guys got what they deserved? Before Johnny Law dressed up in military camo, fired-up the MRAP, loaded-up his full-auto rifle and...

SPOILER ALERT! Keep the gun in the holster until you're ready to shoot and keep your finger off the trigger until you're really ready to shoot. Wonder how the HPD managed to have three...

The other evening, the idiot box aired a program about Maksim Gelman, also known as Mad Maks or the Butcher of Brighton Beach. Gelman, besides being nuttier than a squirrel turd, gained fame by...

"Police have a tough enough job dealing with the bad guys. Now they have the additional challenge of being mindful of the message they're sending as they try to balance their own safety with...

http://youtu.be/WTSdU2-62vA "Six police officers unleashed a barrage of some 60 bullets after a Texas man refused repeated orders to drop a weapon, later found to be a BB gun. Jose Walter Garza, 30, never spoke when...

Reacting to the furore surrounding recent crowd control efforts in Ferguson, Missouri, the White House has declared its intention to review of military-to-police equipment loans/transfers. Not to be outdone, Congress is holding its own hearings on...