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On the ground: Witnesses say police stood by during Charlottesville clashes

by Brian Seay

As the fallout from Charlottesville continue to grip the nation, many are questioning the police response at Saturday’s white nationalist rally.

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Spice guns

by Greg Camp

Less-than-lethal weapons have their place in self defense but the Salt gun is certainly a weapon, so all the talk about how it's safe is disingenuous.

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7 things cops wished you knew

by Jeffrey Denning

Here are seven things that as a cop, I wish more people knew and understood.

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Why didn’t Boston police pepper spray knife-wielding terrorist?

by Jeffrey Denning

People who don’t understand police use of force, and people who are sympathetic to the wanna be terrorist and bona fide criminal are upset that Boston PD shot this guy instead of capturing him.

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Would-be victim shoots suspected robber after getting sprayed with mace (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

After giving the man a ride to a housing project, the passenger sprayed mace in the man's face in what police suspect was an attempted robbery. But little did the suspect know, his would-be victim was armed with a gun.

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Tennessee cop goes nuts, fired after shooting, pepper spraying squirrel inside dollar store (VIDEO)

by Brent McCluskey

A Tennessee police officer was fired after squaring off with a squirrel, dousing the rodent with pepper spray and firing his service weapon as the pesky varmint danced around the officer’s feet. Mountain City Police Officer Jody Putnam was dispatched to the Dollar General store on report of a squirrel on the loose. Having arrived, […]

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