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Popular Mechanics
November 28, 2006
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
SWAT Overkill: The Danger of a Paramilitary Police Force This guest editorial from a law professor and instapundit.com blogger argues that overaggressive tactics and surplus military gear have turned some police units into a dangerous menace.   |
Reason
January 2009
Radley Balko |
Death by SWAT Collateral raid damage -- a surprisingly high percentage of raids produce neither drugs nor weapons. |
Reason
April 2006
Radley Balko |
Government Goons Murder Puppies! Among hundreds of botched raids, the ones that are most disturbing are the ones where the SWAT officers shoot and kill the family dog. |
Wired
June 23, 2008
Vince Beiser |
Pistol Cam: When Cops Draw This Point-and-Shoot, Say Cheese In an effort to address public concerns about police accountability, the sheriff's department SWAT team in Orange County, New York, recently started packing cameras on their pistols. |
ifeminists
August 3, 2009
Trudy Schuett |
SWAT team called out to serve warrant on alleged abuser If you're worried about mistreated children, wouldn't you try to minimize further trauma to the kids by keeping official intervention as peaceful as possible? |
Reason
May 2007
Radley Balko |
Mixed-Up Raid Artists Under Attack: 30 police officers in SWAT gear stormed the studio of Atlanta's DJ Drama, one of the most influential hip-hop figures in the country. The raid was part of the recording industry's effort to crack down on the practice of selling mix-tape CDs. |
Job Journal
October 28, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Police Officer Police officers can be sure of steady demand for their courage and dedication. |
AskMen.com
Eric Fleishman |
SWAT Workout SWAT team workouts must prepare members for the daily barrage of intense challenges. Here is the SWAT workout. |
