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At NASRO’s National School Safety Conference, a new checklist and real-world lessons gave schools and police practical tools to respond to threats
Forging partnerships with faculty members at local colleges and universities can have a direct impact on the quality of officer candidates in your region
Patrol officers are uniquely positioned to take the first investigative step in threat assessment, turning early warning signs into prevention
Lee Weems wants to get instructors thinking about instructional design and the “why” of courses of fire
How law enforcement and educators can develop effective threat assessment teams to stop school violence
In May 2023, London’s police commissioner announced plans to stop police response to mental health emergencies unless there’s a direct life threat
Long used across various high-risk industries, simulation training now prepares law enforcement officers to meet today’s challenges
Duty-to-intervene training isn’t just good policy, it’s better for officer well-being
VirTra’s compassionate communication training aligns with police objectives while mitigating trauma exposure
Recent findings provide empirical evidence that motor movements, like the firearm draw performance, can be initiated before the startle response is completed
After being incapacitated by bear spray and facing down an armed suspect, this LEO attributes his survival to his training
Even though the appellate court held the subject was not seized, the court noted that the troopers had reasonable suspicion to detain her on suspicion of drug trafficking
A deeper dive into how police trainers can integrate human factor science into police training
The new training center site is a former city prison farm. The city and the Atlanta Police Foundation have been working together to build the center since April 2021
I doubt there are many departments training to deal with this scenario. We must physically and mentally train to avoid this type of outcome
University of Cincinnati Online’s programs in criminal justice can advance your career more affordably than before
A Florida fire department is leading the way in bringing together first responders to train to respond to active shooter scenarios and other MCIs
As part of the settlement, the city agreed all officers will receive 40 hours of Crisis Intervention Training and there will be refresher training every year
Christian Glass was killed by a sheriff’s deputy while suffering a mental health crisis. Part of the family’s $19M settlement will change how officers are trained
The $230M legislation provides funding for armed SROs at all public schools, increases physical safeguards and enhances mental health services for students
Police veterans Bill Mazur and Joe Collins discuss the important role supervisors play in building officer resiliency
National data quantifying the amount and content of law enforcement basic training can identify what is working well and where changes are needed in police training
Liberty County Sheriff William Bowman insisted his department doesn’t practice racial profiling after being criticized by Delaware State students and administrators last year
Mayor Brandon Johnson also said he will eliminate recent additions to the city’s police landscape, including the ShotSpotter system
From traditional roles in law enforcement to breakthrough positions in politics, faculty from USC Bovard College share the top criminal justice career paths
Don’t make a bad day worse by failing to practice the shooting skills that could help you prevail
Court rules that troopers had independent lawful bases to stop a defendant for a traffic violation and investigate drug trafficking based on collective knowledge doctrine
Jesse Porter shot a library special police officer in the chest thinking was holding his training gun
Sheriff Robert Luna’s request, which was opposed by the ACLU, includes plans to purchase a jail management system and new TASERs for deputies on patrol
This school was very unique in that I felt I could walk out of Last Resort Firearms Training headquarters and teach a class with very little preparation
Hindsight provides a luxury officers who made decisions on the scene didn’t have
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