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23 Mar 2018, 4:44 pm by Fraud Fighters
In the lawsuit, whistleblower Westrick alleged, that Toyobo knew the strength of Zylon fibers sold to the bullet resistant vest makers would degrade quickly under certain environment, and nevertheless Toyobo did not disclose such fact or made misleading disclosures, resulting in the United States’ payment for the defective bullet resistant vests. [read post]
8 Sep 2006, 5:59 am
Of this $ 2.5 million is to be paid by two companies who manufactured the bullet-resistant vest that the officer, Tony Zeppetella was wearing. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 1:36 pm by By DEALBOOK
The chief executive of a company that made bullet-resistant vests for the Army was convicted of securities fraud schemes that made him more than $190 million. [read post]
23 May 2017, 8:07 am by Immigration Prof
With dark tint glasses and his hands tucked into the bullet resistant vest of his green uniform, the Border Patrol agent declared, “It’s... [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 6:18 am
"New York City will supply bullet-resistant vests to its 4,500 auxiliary police officers, reports the New York Times. [read post]
13 Mar 2016, 3:36 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Goodfellow, who had written about the bullet resistive properties of silk.[2] All early experiments produced an inflexible cloth which was more in the nature of a coat of chainmail. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 3:19 am by Ben Vernia
Of this amount, $11 million will be returned to the BVP Program to help purchase approximately 26,000 additional bullet-resistant vests, based on an average price of $800 per vest. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 1:32 am
" Afterwards, a fellow judge claimed that Elliott threatened him and that judge "requested a bullet-resistant vest and wore it for a while. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 10:31 am by Ben Vernia
The funds transferred to the BVP program will be used to fund the purchase of additional ballistic-resistant vests for state, local and tribal law enforcement officers. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 9:08 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Second Chance discontinued selling vests made with Zylon, notified purchasers of the problem, and urged removal of Zylon vests from service after two police officers were killed in June 2003 when bullets pierced their vests. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 6:46 am by Amichai Cohen
The IDF faced resistance, including gunfire. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 4:28 am
Strict adherence to the pattern urged by the City would not meet these objectives and would not result in a just and reasonable determination.The panel also considered other issues, including PBA proposals regarding terrorism workload and safety risk premium, defibrillator pay, longevity, annuity and uniform allowance and new bullet-resistant vest to be issued to every police officer.PERB has posted the full text of the decision on the Internet… [read post]
29 May 2007, 6:32 am
They are fighting a war with a 1,250-member army plagued by low morale and 'Barney Miller'-era technology, with a shortage of patrol cars, lockers, computers, and bullet-resistant vests. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 10:05 pm
Police wore bullet-resistant vests and went door-to-door looking for the gunman. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 8:07 am
Each team in the operation will comprise a bomb-sniffing dog and six officers: a dog handler and a sergeant and four officers from the Emergency Service Unit who will be outfitted in heavy, bullet- resistant vests and Kevlar helmets and will carry automatic weapons, either an M-4 rifle or an MP5 submachine gun.The officers will work in shifts of 12 hours to provide as much coverage of the subway system as possible. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 12:30 pm
The rounds these guns fire can penetrate all but the most resistant body armor, such as that used by many SWAT teams. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 10:29 am by Andrew Hamm
As a student in Germany, Brandeis, along with other American students, resisted bowing to certain teachers, which for Campbell shows Brandeis’ emerging libertarian spirit. [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 12:58 pm by Katherine Pompilio
Additionally, the package of bills would prohibit the sale of bullet-resistant vests to civilians, as well as mandate that pistols be enabled with microstamping technology. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 10:23 am
Floyd cited a number of reasons for the sharp decline in officer fatalities last year: better training and equipment, plus a realization among officers that "every assignment is potentially life-threatening, no matter how routine or benign it might seem;" increased use of less-lethal weaponry, including TASER stun guns, which allow officers to apprehend resisting violent offenders with less chance of assault or injury; more officers wearing bullet-resistant… [read post]