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RECENT EXPERT ARTICLES
Most police officers are experts at de-escalation techniques, but sometimes those techniques can seem to disappear when we need them most
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Since the average officer’s budget often comes down to pennies, what expenditures of our personal funds are truly worth the investment?
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Redundant question and answer phrases can cause confusion and make your reader (usually the charging attorney) lose interest in your case
The last thing a reader wants in a police report is a surprise
If your passive voice sentence does not fall into any of these eight tactics, change your sentence to active
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