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First responders need to become students of history, because it’s one of the easiest ways to avoid becoming the subject of history repeating itself
These selections offer unique perspectives that make them valuable for police officers and engaging for anyone interested in law enforcement
Hostile citizens may try to embarrass you for clicks – here’s a defense
When and how to use your ECD is determined by factual context — but heart effects might be fiction
While FOF training is not new, I continually look for new ways to use the technology to increase performance in lethal force encounters
The classes in the Law Enforcement Education Program enhanced the value of the conference for police
The iMarksman package uses common file formats to set up scenarios and a standard SIRT Training Pistol to shoot
Technology is one way to assure officers have the opportunity to exercise skills from verbal de-escalation to deadly force
Take control of those things that are in your control — seatbelt, attitude, vest, emotions, speed, health, driving, fitness, and training
The seminar I attended on Wednesday, Advancements in Illumination Technologies and Their Positive Impact on Officer Decision Making, was particularly ... illuminating
This lightweight vest and belt set administers a pulsing shock to a person’s stomach when ‘shot’ by a corresponding laser gun
Section One: The Approach and Initial Shots Fired
These classes not only give you an opportunity to rest your weary legs from the miles of displays, but also provide worthwhile learning opportunities
Police1 Columnist Richard Fairburn’s excellent piece titled 10 truths of police leadership inspired me ponder what “truths” police trainers need to think about
What’s the difference between a good trainer and a great trainer? Good trainers teach, great trainers inspire!
What do you see as the biggest challenge facing police trainers in 2014, and what do you think should be done about it?
Time to validate the standards for job performance, rather than fixed ideas of ‘fitness’
Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles — now being acquired as surplus equipment by police agencies under states’ 1033 programs — have a high center of gravity, making them prone to topple
After a best-selling novel on his life was made into the movie ‘Serpico,’ he became famous, but Frank Serpico was more concerned with courage
With the staunch support of Bloomberg, Kelly reassigned about 1,000 of the city’s roughly 35,000 officers to counterterrorism duty
Two news events — the Dorner incident and the Boston Marathon bombing — and three things that came up during my own ongoing training stand out in my memory as having been particularly instructive
Law enforcement knights like you make a positive difference in your communities every day
What does the idea of ‘Not Today’ mean to law enforcement officers? We asked, you answered
The agreement calls for additional police training, accountability and outreach to Latinos and better tracking of hate crimes
Officer William S. Kern, 46, was found guilty of reckless endangerment when he shot police recruit Raymond Gray