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Functional conditioning is training that not only maximizes physical performance, but does so with skills that mimic and can be applied in actual tactical situations
Police1 Editor in Chief Doug Wyllie and retired San Francisco officer Jim Dudley discuss current news, offer advice, thoughts, tips and laughs for officers
Because the hands kill, your hands have to be more prepared to be more deadly than your adversary
Not all Christmas traditions are good ones — every year around the holidays an EDP caused a ruckus for the local crime fighters
The past 12 months have seen significant rulings from the United States Supreme Court in the areas of criminal procedure and public safety
Part Two: Climbing the Circular Staircase
Gov. Chris Gregoire has the ability to cancel the parole of convicted felon Jerry Lain — Police1 members have the ability to influence her decision
The officer survived only because a fellow cop used his belt as a tourniquet in the middle of the gun battle
Justification for using deadly force must explain the officer’s reasonable belief that his life or the life of another was in imminent danger of death or serious bodily harm
Killed while trying to catch bandits who target illegal immigrants for robbery
Ventura shot an off-duty NYPD detective during a dispute over a parking space
The wave is about simultaneous transmissions in the field for the purpose of public safety
The goal of the VALOR Project is to empower officers and saves lives though evidence based research, and they need your help!
Public safety demand for data services grows daily and new spectrum and technology is needed to deliver mobile broadband operations.
As she she tried to escape, the 22-year-old nursing student had dragged one officer into the street with her car
One suspect committed suicide and another is believed to be at large
Bad and ugly things continue to happen, but some good trends in training, new police vehicles, and training opportunities are emerging
Sgt. John Corbett was driving back from a hunting trip last month when the deputy pulled him over
Law enforcement officers know all too well that the holidays make an already stressful situation even more stressful. Here are 10 things you can do to help...
Is it a dated concept to think that a cop is a cop for all 24 hours of the day?
Ethics, tactics, and techniques, when all are taught together in a martial arts training setting, can have a lasting positive impact on your troops
The “bad old days” of offenders killing police officers is not some time in the 70s, it is now!
Finding that 10 percent of cars involved in crashes are yellow doesn’t mean that removing yellow paint will reduce crashes by 10 percent
These 12 stories are but a few of the many examples of how ‘ordinary’ police officers in this country are called upon every day to do extraordinary things