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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: Does Your Vest Cause You Unrest?
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Wednesday, December 08, 2004. Does Your Vest Cause You Unrest? A well-known manufacturer has come under fire amid great concern regarding the reliability of its Zylon-based body armor vests. First published in Police and Security News. The resulting lawsuits have asked questions whose answers aren’t coming easily. Did the vests’ manufacturer knowingly sell a defective product, or was it coincidence’s unfortunate victim? And can Zylon’s problems ever be resolved? Gregg...
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: June 2005
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Tuesday, June 14, 2005. The Proposed Federal FY06 Budget Cuts. How Might They Affect Your Agency? Federal funding in 2006. The IACP’s Capitol Report for February 9, 2005 reports that the proposed FY06 budget would cut $1.467 billion that had been available to state and local agencies in 2005, a 40 percent decrease. Both DOJ and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) programs would be affected. The grants’ true effectiveness. What can law enforcement do? Public relation...
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: Alternatively fueled vehicles
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Saturday, December 11, 2004. First published in Law Enforcement Technology. It’s a clear sunny day, and you’re called to a severe traffic accident. First on the scene, you notice that despite major damage and an apparent fuel leak, you don’t see fire. But as you approach the vehicle, you recognize a small symbol that means the vehicle can use ethanol as well as gasoline for fuel. You:. A Continue your approach. Hardly anyone uses anything but gasoline. The key, says D...
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: December 2004
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Monday, December 20, 2004. The NJSP Construction Unit. Partners in highway safety. First published in Law Enforcement Technology, September 2002. The NJSP Construction Unit. Worker protection, the other part of the Construction Unit’s mission, is grounded less in traditional law enforcement and more in community policing. This aspect of the troopers’ job involves preventing injuries through presence. Glowacki provides examples:. Missing/failure to maintain signs (784).
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: An Urban Solution in a Suburban Setting
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Friday, December 10, 2004. An Urban Solution in a Suburban Setting. Urban public housing police have been so successful that suburban agencies are now trying them out. First published in Police and Security News. In recent years, such events have been happening without incident - in public housing communities nationwide, and the criminal activity has been decreasing. Why? Housing authority resource officers. The officers and their communities. When the officers first ...
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: The NJSP Construction Unit
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Monday, December 20, 2004. The NJSP Construction Unit. Partners in highway safety. First published in Law Enforcement Technology, September 2002. The NJSP Construction Unit. Worker protection, the other part of the Construction Unit’s mission, is grounded less in traditional law enforcement and more in community policing. This aspect of the troopers’ job involves preventing injuries through presence. Glowacki provides examples:. Missing/failure to maintain signs (784).
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Stories by Mike MacLean: March 2007
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Stories by Mike MacLean. Monday, March 5, 2007. BLOG SHORT STORY PROJECT 3 (This time, it's for real! 8220;How Does it Feel? Her back gate is unlocked, so I let myself in. No porch light. No moon. Just pitch-black night and the sound of my boots sinking into wet grass. A dim light glows inside. Not from a bedroom or a kitchen, but from a hallway. The kind of light you leave on all night while you’re tucked under the covers. Did she leave it on for me? Until I slip out the knife. 8221; she asked. More and...
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: The Proposed Federal FY06 Budget Cuts
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Tuesday, June 14, 2005. The Proposed Federal FY06 Budget Cuts. How Might They Affect Your Agency? Federal funding in 2006. The IACP’s Capitol Report for February 9, 2005 reports that the proposed FY06 budget would cut $1.467 billion that had been available to state and local agencies in 2005, a 40 percent decrease. Both DOJ and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) programs would be affected. The grants’ true effectiveness. What can law enforcement do? Public relation...
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive: Cops Helping Cops: Peer Support - New York-Style
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Christa M. Miller's Article Archive. Saturday, December 11, 2004. Cops Helping Cops: Peer Support - New York-Style. Today, research shows that talking relieves pressure; yet talking doesn't come easily to cops. First published in Police Officers Quarterly, Winter 2003. Reprinted in Police and Security News. Two factors are key to POPPA’s success, according to founder Bill Genet, an NYPD officer who retired with 33 years on the job. First, its volunteer basis means PSOs work on their own time and don’...