- We were ready, they weren't...40 Years after Newhall, Are We Applying Lessons Learned?
- When Violence Prevention Fails, Planning Must Enhance Strategy
- After Action Review: Is It a Tool Used to Learn and Become More Effective or a Tool Used to Punish?
- Maintaining Mental Calmness and Not Losing Our Cool
- Evolution of Strategy and Tactics to Ongoing Deadly Action "Active Shootings" and Operational Art
- Interaction, Insight and Imagination, and Initiative...The Building Blocks of Police Operational Art
- Coffee and Conversation: Is "Officer Friendly" a Factor to Consider in Engagements with Our Adversary?
- Coffee and Conversation: "Sharpening Our Orientation" and Reducing Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
- Coffee and Conversation: Police Make Mistakes But Seldom Admit Them! What's Reasonable?
- Coffee and Conversation: The Tactical Decision Maker: The Devil's Definitely in the Details
- Coffee and Conversation: "Self Awareness" The Forgotten Attribute of Decision Making
- Coffee and Conversation: Issues that Affect Law Enforcement and Security: Walking our Talk to Officer Safety
- Coffee and Conversation: Issues that Affect Law Enforcement and Security: The Inevitable Failure of Suburbia?
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We were ready, they weren't...40 Years after Newhall, Are We Applying Lessons Learned?
Submitted by Fred on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 7:51am.This title is part of a quote taken from cop killers dating back to April 6th 1970 in what’s known in law enforcement circles as the Newhall incident. “They stopped us. We were ready; they weren’t. One of them got real careless, so I wasted him.”
LESC Links February 28th 2010
Submitted by Fred on Sun, 02/28/2010 - 8:01am.HSTV Presents: Leadership 101
Leadership 101 For Homeland Security Professionals. HSTV talks to Donald E. Vandergriff, a leader development expert, and Terry Shear, the Vice Consul for Homeland Security at the British Embassy about the issues surrounding leadership development in homeland security.
LESC Links February 26th 2010
Submitted by Fred on Sat, 02/27/2010 - 5:43am.Case Study: Mumbai
On March 1, HSTV brings you an exclusive case study of the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India. This program follows every step of one of the most meticulously planned and executed terrorist attacks since 9/11.
Starts March 1 at 9:00 am ET.
LESC Links February 24th 2010
Submitted by Fred on Wed, 02/24/2010 - 6:06am.What Qualifies as Terrorism?
Ever since Joe Stack flew his plane into the IRS building in Austin, Texas last week, discussion has raged, once again, about how to classify his action.
LESC Links February 18th 2010
Submitted by Fred on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 7:38am.Give Police a Seat at the Homeland Security Policy Table, Says Sheriff
Sheriff Lee Baca of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office wants a seat at the federal policymaking table when it comes to issues of protecting the homeland and fighting terrorism.
LESC LINKS February 13th 2010
Submitted by Fred on Sat, 02/13/2010 - 10:04am.Alabama shooting: professor charged as three die
A biology professor denied a job promotion has been charged with murder after a shooting at a southern US university left three people dead.
LESC Links February 7th 2010
Submitted by Fred on Sun, 02/07/2010 - 9:33am.Basic Firearms Safety Course Walpole VFW Hall on Saturday February 27th 8AM-1PM
This program of instruction is designed to give the student a basic knowledge of
the firearm, so it can be handled and stored safely. The Basic Firearms Safety
Course is designed for Massachusetts’s residents looking to obtain a License to
carry firearms in accordance with the Massachusetts Gun laws. This is a
LESC Links February 4th 2010
Submitted by Fred on Thu, 02/04/2010 - 6:51am.Student shot outside North Quincy High
As North Quincy High School students cheered on their basketball team yesterday afternoon, chaos erupted outside the school, when a fight between two students escalated, leaving a 17-year-old with a gunshot wound to his leg, authorities said.
LESC Links February 3rd 2010
Submitted by Fred on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 6:18am.Subdivisions: Big busts in the 'burbs
Sometimes it’s just too easy for officers in these communities to stick with the basics, run radar, rattle doors, and respond to calls — leaving the major crimes relatively untouched. Many departments lack of detective bureaus or major crime task forces.
Are Police Officers Ready For The Next Generation of Active Shooters?
Submitted by Fred on Sun, 01/31/2010 - 7:29am.A collaborative effort of Homeland Security Television and Law Enforcement and Security Consulting, Inc produced a new training video, Are Police Officers Ready For The Next Generation of Active Shooters?
HSTV explores law enforcement's preparedness for the Next Generation of active shooter threats. Featuring law enforcement training expert, Fred Leland of Law Enforcement Security Consulting Inc., you'll be surprised by what you learn.
