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3 things cops should look for in a flashlight fit for duty
The challenge for officers and departments is to identify the purpose of an illumination system and then find the product that best meets their needs
January 26, 2015 01:48 PM
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Lance Eldridge
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Former cop debuts sleek, lightweight body cam with LEDs
The body camera is activated by what the company calls a “mistake-free” slide panel that uncovers the camera’s lens and turns it on
January 22, 2015 02:19 PM
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Cole Zercoe
Why are cops so mentally tough? It’s genetic
The COMT gene — also known as the warrior/worrier gene — and its variations are involved with managing the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain, which influences resistance to stress and pain
January 16, 2015 02:08 PM
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Dr. Michael Asken
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Tips for effectively using air support
July 27, 2007 09:26 AM
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Target Solutions
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Edged Weapons
6 tips for choosing tactical knives
Here are some practical guidelines for choosing a good duty knife
July 24, 2007 12:36 AM
Hide your cuff key where you can always reach it
July 23, 2007 01:14 PM
More on enhancing grip strength
July 23, 2007 02:22 AM
Officer’s hands rendered useless by cuffed suspect: Don’t let this happen to you
July 16, 2007 07:23 AM
Avoiding tunnel vision when approaching a wanted suspect
July 12, 2007 09:31 AM
Enhancing grip strength
July 11, 2007 01:36 PM
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The Police Officers Safety Association (POSA)
Stay alert to ‘cell made’ weapons
July 11, 2007 04:40 AM
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Gary T. Klugiewicz
Remember to train on tire deflation device deployment
July 10, 2007 12:17 PM
More on hiding a cuff key
July 10, 2007 08:25 AM
Check MySpace.com for intel
July 07, 2007 12:57 PM
2 pressure point techniques to keep in your DT arsenal
July 06, 2007 07:29 AM
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Target Solutions
Stay alert to soft CD cases
July 05, 2007 12:56 PM
Improving your roadside visibility
July 04, 2007 02:36 PM
Safe tactical response to an unknown subject at a robbery scene
June 29, 2007 08:12 AM
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Target Solutions
Martial arts edged weapon in belt buckle
June 28, 2007 11:22 AM
Violent Encounters: Know What You’re Facing and Come Out on Top
June 25, 2007 09:26 AM
Dealing with tinted windows & decreasing flight opportunity
June 25, 2007 04:48 AM
Carrying a hidden cuff key
June 24, 2007 02:16 AM
Interviewing rape victims
June 22, 2007 06:27 AM
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Target Solutions
Don’t underestimate the homeless
June 22, 2007 03:55 AM
A $1 solution for microphone issues
June 21, 2007 03:26 AM
Conceal your communications, wear an Ear Mic. P1 members discuss.
June 19, 2007 12:04 PM
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Training
Behavior traits that get cops killed: Long known, still ignored
Findings from 1992 FBI study of felonious killings of law enforcement officers
June 18, 2007 01:24 AM
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Charles Remsberg
One-man unit response to a disturbance call: What would you do?
June 14, 2007 09:38 AM
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Target Solutions
Drug concealment compartment in sneaker
June 13, 2007 09:34 AM
Bluetooth devices and staying stealth
June 12, 2007 07:33 PM
Watch for loose car stereos
June 11, 2007 04:54 PM
Understanding & surviving edged weapon attacks
June 07, 2007 01:20 PM
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Target Solutions
Where to carry a backup gun
June 07, 2007 12:43 PM
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