Georgia Officer Shot in Face Returns Fire: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

A Georgia officer shot in the face is able, amazingly, to return fire after keeping his subject from getting his backup gun. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (31 minutes)

Drug Concealment Spots: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

Hidden compartments, known as traps, and their contents are limited only by the imaginations of those who transport contraband. In this program, retired Maryland trooper Mike Lewis; Fairview Heights, Illinois, police chief Ed Delmore; and agent Chris Utley from the 21st Judicial District Drug Task Force, Tennessee, demonstrate these hiding places and their contents, discovered in traffic stops on U.S. interstate highways. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (32 minutes)

Drug Recognition Experts: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

Begun by the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1970s, the drug recognition expert, or DRE, program takes the laboratory to the streets. Such specially trained DRE law enforcement professionals can identify chemical and medical causes for impaired driving, and they are improving their departments’ legal cases in the process. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (32 minutes)

Missouri Cops in Courtroom Battle: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

A battle in a courtroom of Battle Creek, Missouri, ensues when a newly sentenced killer turns on the nearest deputy, going for his duty weapon and apparently attempting “suicide by cop.” Several deputies respond, putting their Tasers to use and stopping the threat. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (24 minutes)

EVOC—Police Driving, Part 1: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

This program takes a look at the topic of deadly driving. Every year, law enforcement officers are killed or severely injured needlessly because of unsafe practices behind the wheel. With the aid of an emergency vehicle operator course, or EVOC, we will discuss the elements that go into safe driving and vehicle maintenance and will also consider when pursuits become too dangerous. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (26 minutes)

Drug- and Terror-Related Traffic Stops: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

Mike Lewis, retired Maryland state trooper who then became sheriff of Wicomico County, takes us step by step through effective interdiction stops, legal and officer safety considerations, and effective case documentation and presentation. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (36 minutes)

EVOC—Police Driving, Part 2: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

This second part of EVOC—Police Driving covers additional concepts and techniques for safe driving through an emergency vehicle operator course, or EVOC. Since operating a motor vehicle is something street officers do with great regularity, it makes good sense to ensure that safe driving techniques are regularly practiced and updated. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (37 minutes)

Trolley Square—The Night When Rapid Response Worked: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

When a man walks into a Utah mall and opens fire on shoppers, an off-duty officer takes action, holding the gunman in place until Salt Lake City officers arrive. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (46 minutes)

Textbook Traffic Stops: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

Some of the most important arrests an officer will make begin with a traffic violation. It’s essential for an officer to know the traffic code in his or her jurisdiction and the best practices for conducting such stops to make each encounter as safe and professional as possible. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (32 minutes)

Cops and Hazardous Materials—What Every Officer Should Know: In the Line of Duty, Volume 12

In the Line of Duty

Whether it's ricin in a Las Vegas hotel, anthrax in a D.C. post office, rolling meth labs in upstate New York, or a huge chlorine explosion in downstate Missouri, cops are usually the first responders to these scenes. And because of that, they need to know what precautions to take to keep themselves and the surrounding area safe. Contains graphic crime-related violence. Some language may be offensive. Part of the series In the Line of Duty, Volume 12. (30 minutes)