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Full list of Calibre Press results

Officer survival: Spotting armed suspects
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Early discovery is critical because if you wait until you actually see a weapon you may be too far behind the reactionary curve to thwart an attack
Post-shooting tips to ease the aftermath
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It’s not uncommon for officers involved in traumatic events to report that they felt their agency just didn’t care about them
When it goes down in the dark, are you ready?
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The majority of armed confrontations occur in low-light conditions. Are you training for that reality?
More tips for "keeping it together" after a bad call
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Talking about getting emotional help used to be a taboo subject in law enforcement – thankfully, those days are over
Tips for "keeping it together" after a bad call
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If your tendency is to clam up after a rough day and to completely avoid work talk, consider changing your ways
5 tips for preventing active shooter drills from going sideways
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Just as critical as the actual real-time execution of the exercise is the planning of the event
Head’s up: There’s a new weapon out there
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De-contextualization is being used against officers, departments and the entire profession
New knife-attack decision: Court ponders how far is close enough to be an “immediate” threat
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The Ninth Circuit's recent split decision carries important implications for police training, policy and street practice
10 ways to avoid being tracked down at home
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It’s not about being paranoid, it’s about being prepared
Suicide By Cop: 15 warning signs that you might be involved
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These highly pressurized, seemingly no-win incidents threaten officers tactically and emotionally, with potential legal and professional consequences
Investigating Suicide by Cop incidents: What to remember & what to get
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Suicide by cop scenarios can be emotionally trying to the officers involved, which can pose additional issues if officers start to second-guess their actions
10 non-verbal signs all officers should be able to recognize and interpret
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One of the most obvious signs of potential trouble is a subject paying repeated visual attention to an officer’s gun
Bodycam vs dash cam: Which might give you the best break in court?
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New research reveals that people assign blame differently after viewing bodycam versus dash cam footage
National survey details latest findings about LE response to mentally ill subjects
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More than 4,200 active line officers and command personnel responded to the survey

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