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New York man shot by police on Facebook Live

by Brian Seay

Witnesses say the man appeared to be holding a gun as he pointed his hand at officers in a quick motion, prompting them to open fire.

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Open carriers arrested after pumping shotgun inside Wal-Mart

by Chris Eger

Two Mississippi men had the long arm of the law reach out for them following an incident while open carrying that led to the evacuation of a Wal-Mart.

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Editorial: What would a police response to an ‘Ebola epidemic’ look like?

by Jeffrey Denning

Will SWAT teams surround homes and forcefully quarantine suspected Ebola patients in the near future? Is that even possible or practical? Is it even legal or tactically prudent to do so?

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SWAT team lobby asks Congress not to cut military gear pipeline

by Chris Eger

A group representing 1600 SWAT teams is scrambling to keep a Defense Department surplus gear program intact.

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