Doug Wyllie

Be Advised...

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.

LATEST ARTICLES

Video: Using caution on social networking sites

April 20, 2012 07:49 AM

Doug Wyllie

Police Jobs & Careers

‘The Calling: The Making of a Veteran Cop’ is a must read for recruits

Although The Calling is a fictional novel, it gives readers a sense they are climbing into the squad or walking the beat with the book’s main character, Officer Dan McCarthy

April 10, 2012 04:09 PM

Doug Wyllie

Police Training

Street Survival Seminar: Primer for a ‘first timer’

April 10, 2012 05:09 AM

Doug Wyllie

Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs

Small-town chief, big-time busts

Chief Jay Varney said he truly enjoys being chief in a relatively little, rural PD, where he’s got great officers who keep plenty busy both in crime fighting and community policing

April 09, 2012 11:18 AM

Doug Wyllie

Officer Safety

Blue on Blue: Stemming the tide of police impersonators

April 04, 2012 08:05 AM

Doug Wyllie

Firearms

Dealing with a subject’s ‘toy gun’

All guns need to be treated as if they are real

April 03, 2012 01:37 PM

Doug Wyllie

Officer Safety

Blue on Blue: When a suspect looks like a cop

This month, Police1 examines the sensitive issue of police officers who suddenly become deadly threats to other cops - we begin with the threat posed by impersonators

April 03, 2012 09:30 AM

Doug Wyllie

Police and autism: Know the basics

April 01, 2012 05:31 PM

Doug Wyllie

Patrol Issues

Police and autism: New stats may forecast more contact with ASD subjects

Newly-released statistics from the CDC offer an ideal moment to remind ourselves of the sensitivity of police contacts with subjects with autism spectrum disorders

March 30, 2012 12:52 PM

Doug Wyllie

Investigations

Spoofing calls to suspects ‘in the cloud’

The Shoutpoint Law Enforcement Application represents a totally new direction for the company — one that could prove to be a real benefit for cash-strapped police agencies

March 26, 2012 10:41 AM

Doug Wyllie