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Tag: Crowd Control: Page 2
Special Units
20 Albuquerque Officers Resign from Crowd Control Unit
Seventeen officers, one lieutenant, and two sergeants resigned from the team. According to Shaun Willoughby, president of the Albuquerque Police Officers’ Association, the officers feel over-scrutinized, so they decided to take a stand with each other.
April 20, 2021
Patrol
U.S. Capitol Police Chief Under Fire Over Rally Planning, Riot Response
Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Terrance Gainer said he wants to give police "the benefit of the doubt" and hopes they were attempting to de-escalate Wednesday's events when they appeared to let rioters inside the legislative building.
January 7, 2021
Patrol
Crowd Control: Policing in Politically Unstable Times
Command staff must make sure that officers are well equipped, well trained, and well supported for riot response.
November 10, 2020
Patrol
Judge Temporarily Bans Use of Less-Lethal Tools by Detroit Police on "Peaceful Protesters"
Police Chief James Craig responded to the order by U.S. District Judge Laurie J. Michelson by saying his officers only have used force when protesters weren't peaceful and that the ruling won't change how the department handles demonstrations.
September 7, 2020
Patrol
QuantiCheck User Seal Check Device
OHD
Used in conjunction with an approved fit test program, the QuantiCheck indicates to the user that an adequate seal has been made or if adjustments are needed every time the mask is worn.
September 1, 2020
Patrol
San Diego Police Officer Suffers Concussion During Protest
An officer with the San Diego Police Department is on medical leave after suffering a concussion during a protest on Monday.
August 28, 2020
Patrol
Protest in Seattle Turns Violent as Rioter Sets Fire Outside Police Station
One person was arrested after multiple fires were set as a protest in Seattle on Monday night turned into a violent and dangerous riot.
August 25, 2020
Patrol
Oregon State Police Leave Downtown Portland, Criticize DA for Failure to Prosecute Rioters
“At this time we are inclined to move those resources back to counties where prosecution of criminal conduct is still a priority,” said OSP Capt. Timothy Fox, in an apparent jab at District Attorney Mike Schmidt’s recent announcement that he would be dropping a significant portion of the more than 500 criminal cases brought over the course of the demonstrations.
August 14, 2020
Patrol
DHS Official: 113 Eye Injuries to Federal Police During Portland Protests
Ken Cuccinelli testified before a Senate subcommittee hearing on the violent protests in Oregon, saying that a number of officers have had "days-long blindness."
August 10, 2020
Patrol
The "Accident Chain" and the In-Custody Death of George Floyd
In aviation, an accident chain usually ends with one or more people dead in a twisted mass of burning metal, investigators conducting a lengthy and expensive inquiry, and mourners lashing out at those responsible for a series of fatal mistakes... Sound familiar?
August 7, 2020
Special Units
Texas Bicycle Shop Cancels Massive Contract with Police Department
During protests over the in-custody death of George Floyd in May, officers in Austin (TX) have used bicycles to block people in the crowd from getting onto roadways, and now the bike shop that had the contract to supply and service those bicycles has cancelled its contract with the department.
August 7, 2020
Patrol
Portland Protests Causing Millions in Overtime Costs for Police
The total overtime costs for the Portland Police Bureau through late July—the end of the last pay period—is almost $5.4 million. Further, accrued "comp time" will cost around $1.2 million.
August 4, 2020
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