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Global Firearm Deaths Reach 250,000 Per Year

August 28, 2018

A new study has found that gun deaths worldwide total about 250,000 yearly and the United States is among just six countries that make up half of those fatalities.

Mexico Travel Warning Issued

August 23, 2018

The U.S. has issued a travel advisory for Mexico after authorities found eight bodies in Cancún this week.

How Female Business Travelers Face Greater Risk on the Road

July 12, 2018

Nearly 7 in 10 (69 percent) U.S. travel buyers believe that female travelers generally face greater risk when traveling for business, according to new research by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).

Ion Oblemenco Stadium in the Romanian city of Craiova - Security Magazine

Romania Opens State-of-the-Art Football Arena

Meeting international standards: Bosch equips Craiova Stadium with premium safety and security systems

June 18, 2018

Meeting international standards: Bosch equips Craiova Stadium with premium safety and security systems

One in Five American Adult Deaths is from Opioids

June 12, 2018

One in five deaths among adults aged 25-34 is due to opioid-related causes, according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

During Disasters, Active Twitter Users Likely to Spread Falsehoods

May 29, 2018

According to research that examined false tweets from Hurricane Sandy and the Boston Marathon bombing, 86 to 91 percent of active Twitter users spread misinformation, and that nearly as many did nothing to correct it.

Most Emergency Physicians Report Hospitals Not "Fully Prepared" for Disasters, Mass Casualty Incidents

May 23, 2018

Nine in 10 emergency physicians responding to a new poll say that in the past month, they have experienced shortages or absences of critical medicines in their emergency departments.

The 100 Most Dangerous Cities in America

May 8, 2018

East St. Louis, Illinois; Darby Borough, Pennsylvania; and Opa Locka, Florida are among the the top 10 most dangerous cities in the U.S., according to a report.

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Surge Protectors Save Property Management Company Thousands in Replacement Equipment

May 8, 2018

Lightning is known to occur on average 44 times a second over the entire earth, totaling nearly 1.4 billion flashes a year.

How to Build a Better Ballistics Analysis Strategy

Three key components every law enforcement agency needs to ensure a successful workflow, identify and apprehend suspects, and prevent the next shooting.

Sam Rabadi

April 16, 2018

One of the biggest challenges currently facing law enforcement is the continuing epidemic of gun violence afflicting many communities across our country.