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There are several circumstances where your patrol car can effectively be used to stop a deadly threat
Meet Officer Emily Herbst and Maximus, her police horse partner in Denver’s Mounted Patrol Unit, bridging the gap between law enforcement and community — one stride at a time
Accessed too early, the hand holding the handcuffs is useless until the arrestee is in a position of control
The New Milford Police Department will use the grant to make the firearms range house ADA-compliant
As more agencies deploy electric bicycles, specific and effective training is key to ensuring safety, readiness and community trust
Grabbing and firing an officer’s gun during arrest results in a felon in possession of firearm conviction and a 110-month prison sentence
Self-paced modules wrap with live July sessions to help agencies curb officer collisions and struck-by deaths
Two officers. Two gun grabs. Here’s what went wrong — and what you can learn
Explore key defensive tactics training methods that enhance officer readiness, ensure effective response, and prioritize public trust.
A scenario-based training reveals how drawing a weapon against an unarmed threat shapes officer decisions, tactics and outcomes
To bridge the gap between legal justification and public scrutiny, agencies must evolve how they train officers to perform under stress and assess threat cues in real time
What does it take to become a police officer? A veteran officer breaks down the rigorous process to land the job
Using first person makes your reports more clear and easy to read
There are some simple ways you can improve your police reports without having to go back to school
Norwegian police officer and researcher Espen Dahlen-Lervåg offers real-world, hands-on training scenarios for frontline officers
Dynamic scenarios, consistency, safety and scalability are just a few of the benefits of VR training
Nearly half of officers say their safety is frequently or always compromised due to understaffing — and they’re feeling the strain
Download this in-depth analysis of Police1’s State of the Industry survey on the rise in assaults on officers and the operational gaps leaving them exposed
Training in the top mount position gives officers the skills to stay in control, limit a subject’s access to weapons and respond effectively if a struggle escalates
SWAT officers realize that their experience on a SWAT team makes them a better overall police officer
If complacency can kill us physically, what role does ethical complacency play in ending a police officer’s career?
How to use recruitment messaging and leverage new technology to attract, hire, onboard and retain top talent
Many officers tend to rest or conceal their hands in or on their outer vest during non-threatening encounters, but does this impact reaction time?
Do you have a leader within your department that’s capable of turning your team into an elite unit? Try looking in the mirror
Here are 10 falsehoods I have heard in the past that I hope are not getting passed on to another generation of young recruits
An FTO’s skills sharpen and grow stronger while teaching other LEOs
Resources for a successful start to a law enforcement career, from the academy physical test and beyond
Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia, who was sworn in as a trooper hours before his death, suffered a medical crisis during defensive tactics training in the academy’s boxing ring
Millions in funding are now available to support prevention, treatment and recovery programs