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Above all else, remember that if at first you don’t succeed, try again — harder
Before you even turn on the lights, there are a lot of tasks you need to complete
Officers trained in this method indicate they achieve a high level of compliance in a short period of time
We must energize and educate the public on how they can prevent these shootings by watching for certain common behaviors these killers exhibit
If your agency doesn’t have a plan for how to deal with fire as a weapon, it’s time to get to work
Fight complacency caused by the “routine” by establishing a “tactical routine” oriented toward personal survival
Set the scene, by introducing the people, property and other information before it is discussed
MBO has failed in police organizations due to a focus on performance measure as the outcomes of the process, ignoring the fact that the inputs are the most valuable piece of the MBO puzzle
Don’t take your chances with unhealthy and potentially tampered foods by doing your own meal prep
To get into law enforcement, you have to be physically fit, emotionally balanced and mentally sharp – but how many of us maintain those qualities as our careers progress?
How do law enforcement supervisors shape and refine these necessary mental attributes for responding officers?
Working out not only relieves stress, but also helps reduce chronic body pain and the possibility of being injured on duty
So that you can beat all the odds that are against you, maintaining adequate LEO physical fitness should be your own personal condition of employment
The public expects police to be professionals — police agencies should expect no less from the psychologists who evaluate their personnel
Too many officers start out in top condition but allow their physical fitness to diminish
While it’s unlikely you’re going to enjoy the exam, there are some things you can do to help it go as smoothly as possible
Here’s what to expect if you decide to take the path of a Special Weapons and Tactics operator
Here are some of the strangest last words before execution
No matter how good your other skills are, if your stance doesn’t provide you with a stable shooting platform, you’re destined to be inconsistent
Lose yourself in these songs as you work out for your physical and mental health
What you think might be good for you could have hidden surprises
A career in law enforcement is a calling and one that often cannot be ignored – even by some of America’s celebrities
On the first traffic stop I made alone it never crossed my mind that ‘Malarkey’ probably wasn’t the driver’s name
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Book showcases police uniforms from more than 60 cities
Five-step model assists with making repeatable and defendable decisions
It’s not about being paranoid, it’s about being prepared
Securing your home to keep your family safe requires mostly time, clear thinking and practice, not a large expenditure of funds
The stress of police work nearly forced me into early retirement, but my career was saved by the ancient practice of yoga
Mindfulness is about grounding yourself to where you are so that you can respond to the situation you’ve been called to
Some words can spontaneously spurt out during the sudden onset of violent, unexpected events
