Expert Columnists & Contributors
To fulfill our editorial mission to deliver the most comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the critical issues impacting law enforcement, the Police1 columnist roster features subject matter experts from each discipline within the policing profession.
Police1 columnists provide unique, on-the-job insights gathered from decades of experience working in many different types of departments and agencies across the country.
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RECENT EXPERT ARTICLES
How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings
Regardless of how long you’ve been doing traffic stops, no two are the same
From SWAT to narcotics, becoming an expert is a lot of hard work. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would be an expert
Investing in the right police gym equipment means more than upgraded workouts — it means preparing officers for survival in real-world encounters
The right fuel will give you more stable energy levels throughout your shift, and you’ll be able to move faster in foot pursuits
Above all else, remember that if at first you don’t succeed, try again — harder
A five-year NLEFIA review of officer-involved shootings suggests red dot sights improve accuracy, but reveals gaps in agency training and questions about officer preparedness
Leaving your tactical team doesn’t end your warrior spirit — it reshapes it into service that builds a new tribe beside the old