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What few instructors teach is the psychological gap between the theory and practice of training and the jarring, disorienting reality of a violent encounter
Much of the professional police communication instruction states that the goal of law enforcement is to generate voluntary compliance, not cooperation
Honor the fallen by investing in your training, your preparation and your wellness
A man carrying a fully-loaded rifle said he was declaring martial law
After APD Officer Justin Montgomery approached the driver’s side window, the driver accelerated away while the officer “tried to detach himself from the vehicle”
Suspect is being held without bail
Officers exchanged gunfire with the suspect, who then shot himself
The suspected slasher was arrested after a violent struggle
The Chameleon from Morphix Technologies is specifically offered for the military, first responders, and industrial workers to detect potentially-deadly gases
Three years after a three-day siege in Mumbai, India, we must contemplate the possibility a of multiple-location multiple-attacker assault happening here
Gunshots narrowly missed striking the officers
Last night’s show featured look at history of TASERs and controversial issues surrounding police training and deployment of the device
Had it not been for a bulletproof vest, the officer could have been injured or killed, police said
The officer had surgery at a South Sacramento hospital and is expected to survive
Airsoft guns have a place in law enforcement firearms training programs
Raymond Sheehan died in the bathroom after his wife fired 11 times
NM State Police officer Steven Carroll testified Monday that he pleaded with an attacker
Police released surveillance images of persons of interest in the killing of Michael Morgan
Natural gas rerouted to the office of a gang task force was rigged to explode
Michael Morgan was shot and killed during an attempted robbery
What was to be a temporary agreement for dispatch became permanent because of economic factors
Lifelong criminal Henry Michael Gargano, 79, died behind bars
It would be the first guilty plea since charges were filed against nine people
Enjoy a laugh in a secure, safe place, and then get yourself right back into condition yellow when you’re back out on patrol
When lives are at stake, it may be necessary to roll the dice with outside-the-box thinking
A disturbing flyer found at ‘Occupy Phoenix’ says cop killers are the ‘good guys’
A gunman fired on a police officer checking on a suspicious license plate
Ronda Reynolds was in the process of breaking up with her husband when she was found dead
Shipping only one magazine with the pistol is part of how Kahr can shave $221 off the price of their identically-sized PM9, but it should be illegal to sell any defensive pistol with only one magazine
A good physical fitness routine can help prevent injuries that have unnecessarily forced many police officers into ‘medically retired’ status