Remembering Officer Dan Webster

Remembering Officer Dan Webster

From the Officer Down Memorial Page: Police Officer Dan Webster succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained on October 21st, 2015, while making a traffic stop. He had stopped a motorcycle that was displaying a stolen license plate near the intersection of Central Avenue and Eubank ...
DASHCAM: No Charges Filed for Fatal OIS

DASHCAM: No Charges Filed for Fatal OIS

Seneca Police Lt. Mark Tiller shot and killed Zachary Hammond, 19, of Seneca, S.C., in an attempted marijuana bust July 26 in a fast-food parking lot. The officer said he shot Hammond because he feared the teenager was trying to run over him with his car. 10th Judicial Circuit ...
Calibre Press Podcast: Police Killings in Context

Calibre Press Podcast: Police Killings in Context

This podcast was recorded from a webinar on October 22nd.  Dale Stockton, co-founder of Below 100 and 30-year police professional, in conversation with Nick Selby, lead author of “Unarmed Civilians & The Police: Analysis of the StreetCred PKIC Data” and Texas police officer. They ...
Dear Chief/Sheriff,

Dear Chief/Sheriff,

Dear Chief/Sheriff: You’re going to get fired. I know, this isn’t the letter you were hoping for today. But please, keep reading, because I do have some good news. But, first, bear with me while I tell you a little bit about the world right now. In Dec., 2013, Target got ...
Hard-Hitting Reporting? Or a Hit-Job?

Hard-Hitting Reporting? Or a Hit-Job?

The New York Times recent article “The Disproportionate Risks of Driving While Black” is either a highly important, 5,700-word indictment of a corrupt and racist police department or it's an irresponsible and scurrilous accusation against an entire department, plastered on the front ...