Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. — The Assembly on Thursday passed a bill increasing the penalties for people who place hoax phone calls to police. It's called "swatting," and the bill's passage came after several incidents across the state in which people falsely call 911 to draw law enforcement or SWAT teams to a particular place. […]
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Confidence vs. ego: How one of them can get you killed
Author: Paul MarikCheck your ego at the door. When you leave, don’t bother to grab it on your way out. Leave it alone and don’t ever look at it again. Why? It’ll get you killed, that’s why. In this discussion, I’m speaking directly to: • The 20-year veterans that have been runnin and gunnin the […]
P1 Photo of the Week: The power of solidarity
Author: PoliceOne Members (PoliceOne Image) This week's photo of the week comes from Officer Ken Stevwing of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police. Officer Stevwing writes, "This was at a community event for school students. He was the only child in the school that was wearing one [a helmet], so I put mine on. The look […]