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In this week’s Police1 Video Tactical Tip, filmed by the P1 TV crew at the recent ILEETA training conference, Sgt. Joe Ferrara, a trainer with Southfield (MI) PD, demonstrates a technique for escaping a choke hold from behind.
As Sgt. Ferrara points out, training often focuses on attacks from front, but training for an attack from behind is just as critical. Designed to utilize leverage and movement more than raw strength, the choke hold escape you’ll see can be particularly helpful to smaller officers