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2010 Shot Show in Las Vegas Review

The 2010 Shot Show in Las Vegas just a couple of weeks ago was full of new equipment, technology, and tactics to ensure that operators across the country and around the world can continue to safely execute their missions. Join us for taste of the 2010 Shot Show in Las Vegas.
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2010 Shot Show Recap

The 2010 Shot Show was a great success. A new venue at the Sands Convention Center kept everyone in one place and out of the record setting rain that inundated Las Vegas during the show. Vendors, manufacturers and attendees from all over the world flocked to Vegas to see the latest products, trainings and techniques for hunting, fishing, and law enforcement applications.
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2010 Shot Show Day Two

The 2010 Shot Show day two continues to be shoulder to shoulder with traffic and full of exciting new products and improvements across the board. Highlights of Wednesday include sit down conversations with LaserMax and their new line of sights and lights for a variety of close contact situations.
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2010 Shot Show - Las Vegas, NV Day One

The 2010 Shot Show in Las Vegas, held during late January 2010 is becoming one of our industry's important places to exchange ideas, tactics, and see the gear that will protect operators around the world. Return for our continuing coverage of changes in the industry, new products, and the latest in tips and techniques to ensure we continue to redefine our industry.
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Eight inmates charged in jail fight

Monday, 8 February 2010

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Eight inmates are charged after fighting with deputy jailers.  Investigators say the inmates started to fight with three deputy jailers Friday night after they were told to stop gambling.

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Prison officers 'slow' to help woman

Monday, 8 February 2010

PRISON officers took 13 minutes to assist an epileptic woman suffering from a fit in her cell, a court has heard.

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Eight inmates charged in jail fight

Mon, 02/08/2010 - 08:41
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Eight inmates are charged after fighting with deputy jailers.  Investigators say the inmates started to fight with three deputy jailers Friday night after they were told to stop gambling.

Oklahoma Authorities Looking for 3 Escaped Inmates

Mon, 02/08/2010 - 08:37
*FORT SUPPLY, Okla. —  Authorities in northeast Oklahoma said they were still looking Saturday for three men who escaped from a state prison at Fort Supply a day earlier.  William S. Key Correction Center warden's assistant Linda Eike identified the escaped men as 20-year-old Dennis W. Finch, 22-year-old Jake D. Trout and 20-year-old Christopher D. Hibl. She said they escaped around 10:15 p.m. Friday.*

Prison officers 'slow' to help woman

Mon, 02/08/2010 - 08:33
*PRISON officers took 13 minutes to assist an epileptic woman suffering from a fit in her cell, a court has heard.  Deputy State Coroner Anthony Schapel is holding an inquest into the March 2008 death of 40-year-old Laura Parker - a mentally ill mother who was suffering from borderline personality disorder.*

Prison officers 'slow' to help woman

Mon, 02/08/2010 - 08:33
*PRISON officers took 13 minutes to assist an epileptic woman suffering from a fit in her cell, a court has heard.  Deputy State Coroner Anthony Schapel is holding an inquest into the March 2008 death of 40-year-old Laura Parker - a mentally ill mother who was suffering from borderline personality disorder.*

Two Putnam County jail employees arrested

Sun, 02/07/2010 - 14:38
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two of its own employees in an insurance fraud case.  Cpl. Anthony Michael Harris, 36, was arrested on charges of insurance fraud and obstruction of justice. Officer Timothy Chisholm, 30, was charged with obstruction of justice.

Corcoran prison guard stabbed by inmate

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 21:03
CORCORAN, Calif. -- A correctional officer was stabbed by an inmate Tuesday at the state prison at Corcoran [1].  The female guard was stabbed in the head with a makeshift weapon in a housing unit at the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility, according to prison public information officer Michele Kane. [1] http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Visitors/Facilities/COR.html

Manhunt continues in Vinton after inmate escapes

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 20:56
Officials from Phelps Correctional are still searching for Jamaul LeBleu, who walked away from a work detail in Vinton on Wednesday.  Patrols are still in the area searching northeast of the racetrack in Vinton.  Officials still believe that he is in the area, but no sightings have been reported since Wednesday.

S.L. jail inmate tries to kill another with a sock

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 20:53
A Salt Lake County Jail inmate nearly strangled another with a sock while they were in a holding cell together.  Salt Lake City police say a 35-year-old man being booked into jail on numerous retail theft, public intoxication and disturbing the peace misdemeanors, now faces second-degree felony aggravated assault allegations as well.

Corrections officer arrested for trafficking drugs into prison

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 09:43
Police arrested one of their own today after he was discovered trafficking drugs into Cumberland County Jail.  Toby M. Post, 38, is a Cumberland County correction officer. He was arrested on two counts of Trafficking in Prison Contraband.

Inmate injured in fight at federal prison

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 09:40
COLEMAN, Fla. -- An inmate at a central Florida federal prison was seriously injured during a fight.  Prison officials say the inmate was taken by helicopter to a nearby hospital Tuesday morning after a fight in the in the high-security wing of Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman. A second inmate and prison staff were not injured in the fight.

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