Police Training
Police1’s Police Training and Law Enforcement Training course resources help to keep officers safer on the street by providing access to information that supports professional development and improves training.
Fighting back against poor police leadership
Force-on-force training is valuable when realistic but can be fraught with danger if not done with a laser focus on safety
Amid increasing scrutiny and declining morale, here is a vision of hope for today’s law enforcement crisis
The bottom line is that Redditt Hudson is a wannabe politician who, despicably, seems determined to use the Ferguson situation to try and jump-start his stalled career
Departments around the country are changing policies and procedures to curb the use of deadly force, ease public distrust and protect officers from retaliation
It’s Parenting 101, but many individuals are not educating their kids about the peril they put themselves in when wandering about town with replica firearms
How can we legitimize any specific training if we cannot support its effectiveness with evidence of success?
Policy, which expands guidelines established under the Bush administration, will require new training and data collection
Obama is proposing a three-year, $263M spending package to increase use of body cams, expand police training and add more resources for department reform
The dog was dismissed from the force before seeing any action
Riots are inherently unpredictable, so it should be no surprise that there were some things that went well, and others that didn’t go quite as well
Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson has called the shooting “deeply troubling” and said it warrants “an immediate, fair and thorough investigation”
Police have described a rookie officer’s shooting of Akai Gurley in a Brooklyn staircase as an apparent accident
The St. Louis Police Officers Association invited about 60 elected officials to a day of immersion training in hopes of opening their eyes and minds to the realities behind the badge
Law enforcement leaders must understand that the aftermath of an event will last months and years after the incident
“Square range” shooting is an essential part of a firearms training program — there are some skills that can only be trained on the range — but there are some skills that are better trained somewhere else
Tear gas fired during a police training session drifted to a nearby school, sending a teacher to a hospital and 14 students home
It’s molded from solid blue polyurethane to differentiate it from a live weapon
Too many administrators, chiefs, mayors, city council members, community activists, and members of the media are unaware of Graham v. Connor, let alone the four-pronged test of ‘reasonableness’
As Bruce Lee said, we need to “learn it until you forget it,” so that under the conditions we need it the most, you will perform it to your advantage without even thinking about it
Eliminate any chance of wasting crucial milliseconds on things that could have already been taken care of in advance
Smoke alarm-sized sensors were activated by the sounds of gunfire, and police officers immediately were able to track the shooter’s movements
Please remember when dealing with despondent veterans that these war fighters are sick and need treatment — we owe them much more than we can give so at least provide them that courtesy
The First Responder Initiative is designed to provide education to the first responder and law enforcement community about the unique needs of returning combat veterans
Agency investigated after news reports emerged of an out-of-control party at a Hoboken bar after the graduation in August
You don’t have to serve milk and cookies, sing “Kumbaya” and lead group cheers, but your training environment needs to be positive
One of the more difficult concepts to keep in tune for the serious practitioner is maintaining a high level of precision under pressure and in dynamic situations
No matter how you feel about dogs, do not put your life – or the lives of your team – in jeopardy because of an aggressive dog
2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary has forced school safety experts to rethink their approach
Inert munitions make reality training possible without breaking the bank
Veteran officer died on duty Monday after collapsing
For children, seeing a parent get cuffed and put into the back of a squad can can have a lifelong impact
