Police Training
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We cannot effectively de-escalate a situation if we cannot de-escalate ourselves
Pointing is rude and it can be life-altering
The appellate court began by citing other cases in which the court “held that it’s reasonable for officers to tase fleeing suspects”
As you reflect on the past 12 months and plan for the upcoming year, ask yourself life’s most powerful question
“Today we need a nation of minute men; citizens who are not only prepared to take up arms, but citizens who regard the preservation of freedom as a basic purpose of their daily life and who are willing to consciously work and sacrifice for that freedom.”
— John F. Kennedy, 1961
— John F. Kennedy, 1961
What has 2012 taught you about officer safety and effectiveness?
Department has learned from past tragedies not to wait for SWAT to arrive
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has declared the Illinois ban against legally-armed citizens to be unconstitutional and I say ‘good on that’
In a year that saw many important developments in public safety communications, there was one that really stood out
Robotic research that could someday make its way into law enforcement
“The man who pulls a knife on you is at a disadvantage … Psychologically, he only has one weapon” — Bruce Lee
A blog post by the department is getting much attention on social media outlets for it’s stoner references
Laser allows investigators to collect data points to record a scale, 3D virtual interpretation of a major incident scene
This article specifically addresses the Electronic Control Weapon capable of deploying probes/darts into a person from farther away than touch distance, causing involuntary muscular contractions/incapacitation
The officers said the training taught them to think systematically, and hope other officers will participate
An advanced police training course called the drug recognition expert program goes a step beyond Standardized Field Sobriety training
Researchers were able to shoot tiny glass beads at the material, which effectively stopped bullets in their paths
When we’re behind the wheel, our attention should be focused on our driving, not on a glowing rectangular screen
Police trainers — and trainees — need to be aware that there are three types of learning preferences
Because the artifact we are looking for in our training is a high level of performance designed to win on the street, our training should have a lot more scrimmaging than standing
Using kinesthetic awareness (KA) correctly, with proper coaching, will greatly increase the conscious and subconscious understanding
On February 29, 2012 this individual robbed the California Bank & Trust in Chino, California and during his escape fired several rounds from an AK-47 rifle into a Chino PD squad car, injuring a Chino cop
Customers bring in guns and ammunition is replaced with rubber bullets
The beat cop is the backbone of our profession and the backbone of every law enforcement agency
Tactical Battle Swarming is a deliberately-structured, coordinated, strategic way to strike an adversary from all directions
When the birds are territorial, their sharp beaks are a weapon against zoo staff
