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The police academy commencement speech every cop should read
March 11, 2015 06:53 PM
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Officer Safety
Why officers should train to use High Yield Illumination (HYI) tools
HYI can create a reaction in your opponents that is so overpowering to the bad guy/guys it not only takes all what is needed when you are reliant on your vision, it also resets their OODA back to Observe
November 14, 2014 03:42 PM
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Family
My fear being a cop (a poem)
In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line
November 13, 2014 12:33 PM
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Off Duty
5 keys to supporting your law enforcement husband
In doing all of these things, we as wives can stand behind our officers and help hold their arms up in battle
November 07, 2014 03:10 PM
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8 keys to a happy police marriage
Working on your marriage may not be easy at times, but the more you work on it, the more you get used to doing it, the more you enjoy it, and the more you see results in your life and your marriage
October 09, 2014 10:47 AM
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Police Jobs & Careers
Life lessons from the “old guy” at the police department
In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line
October 09, 2014 09:55 AM
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K-9
K9 partners: Why we need those ‘old dogs with badges’
The not-so-normal life of my K-9 partner
September 26, 2014 09:19 AM
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Police Heroes
A police wife’s ‘thank you’ to cops
In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line
September 19, 2014 05:10 AM
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A love letter to police officers
The following is an actual letter written by the girlfriend of a cop who sent it along to P1 for you to enjoy
September 04, 2014 01:18 PM
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Police Jobs & Careers
Why your marginal officer is like my 3-year-old boy (and what to do about it)
If you’re in a leadership position of any kind at your agency, you know there isn’t much difference in the way that a three-year-old and a marginal employee behave
August 13, 2014 12:13 PM
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