Doug Wyllie writes police training content on a wide range of topics and trends affecting the law enforcement community. Doug was a co-founder of the Policing Matters podcast and a longtime co-host of the program.
Above all else, remember that if at first you don’t succeed, try again — harder
Be at peak physical and mental readiness by staying well hydrated
Federal law requires that law enforcement agencies must provide the communication aids and services needed to communicate effectively with people who are deaf
It’s become abundantly clear that the press and the public have little understanding of police work
Some of the most important U.S. Supreme Court cases for law enforcement are either misunderstood or entirely unknown by the average American citizen
This gem has been floating around the internet for a while, and while its original author is unknown, the truths are just too accurate not to share
It’s commonly accepted that police work is a “thankless job,” but every so often someone surprises officers with a kind gesture
A suicide-by-cop incident can happen to any officer, at any time, on any shift – are you ready for the event, as well as the aftermath?
You will encounter an ASD subject at some point — likely more than once — and those individuals will have a different response to police than “the usual suspects”
When nature intervenes to unleash unexpected and uncontrollable mayhem, the mission of protecting life and property takes on an entirely different meaning
Using AI and facial recognition software for real-time crime reporting is the next logical progression in how police are already using existing technology
The active shooter attack in Las Vegas is a turning point for how law enforcement must view the protection of large crowds of people in enclosed spaces
Video simulators can allow agencies to shoot video of hot spots in their jurisdictions in order to replicate conditions officers may actually face
Violence is not free speech, so cops must be empowered with well-defined marching orders to stop protests from devolving into chaos
You could argue that the true assessment of a police officer is how he or she interacts with juveniles
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