Law Enforcement News Tourniquet, Ballistic Vest Save Life of Veteran Salem Police Officer During Traffic Stop Salem Statesman-Journal, (05/16/2019), Capi Lynn A Salem (Ore.) police officer survived being shot three times during what was thought to be a routine traffic stop thanks to her ballistics-resistant vest and her use of a tourniquet to stop the bleed from a leg wound. The tourniquet came from a trauma kit carried by all of the force's officers. Link to Article Aurora Police Training to 'Use Words Instead of Guns, Use Questions Instead of Orders' in Cases of People With Disabilities Chicago Tribune, (05/16/2019), Denise Crosby for the Aurora Beacon-News Police officers in the Chicago surburb of Aurora, Ill., are receiving mandatory crisis intervention team training to help de-escalate encounters with individuals with disabilities and/or mental illness. The training gives officers a different perspective and helps them better handle incidents involving these ...