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.
In U.S. v. Glover, the D.C. Circuit ruled ambiguous references to “warrants” may have led to involuntary consent for a home search
In United States v. Moses, the 3rd Circuit ruled a police officer did not violate the Fourth Amendment by walking onto a driveway
Using learning style assessments in problem-based police academy training helps instructors build recruits’ decision-making, problem-solving and communication skills
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Since the fitness requirements were lowered, about 51% of Philly PD applicants have passed the exam, compared to 36% previously
In this video, learn about critical interventions for preventable deaths in high-risk environments
Gain insights into how recognizing and managing your emotions can lead to more effective decision-making and crisis management
Keep your bookshelf up to date with the latest in law enforcement know-how, or laugh and cry along with stories from fellow officers
Is there a task more vital than our most experienced officers, regardless of rank, mingling with our recruits to share decades of knowledge and lessons learned?
The curriculum addresses topics such as de-escalating and managing psychedelic crises
It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion, but it happened during a training with the Orange County sheriff’s bomb squad
Police1 columnist Duane Wolfe discusses how officers can effectively utilize a leg kick against an assailant
How to make weapon retention drills as realistic as possible
Drivers alter the plates to make them unreadable to toll cameras and dodge fees; N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul, NYC Mayor Eric Adams and law enforcement officials announced initial results of the crackdown March 11
Like improving our health and wellness, there are personal habits and methods that can be used to build your leadership capabilities
Don’t worry, this challenge isn’t a huge time commitment, but you will see big improvements in your skills and mindset
Police department chiefs and sheriffs have been given broad discretion in how to use the funds; some planned uses include adding body camera programs, purchasing new cruisers and updating training
In this video tactical tip, Police1 Contributor Duane Wolfe demonstrates how you can transition from one technique to another when a subject is resisting
In this video tactical tip, Police1 Contributor Duane Wolfe discusses and demonstrates how you can integrate practicing failure drills in your segmented training
Fraud complaints do not necessarily need to be immediately forwarded to a detective
Police drone use is increasing, making it essential for agencies to adopt a sound law enforcement drone policy governing their use
How is it possible that forty-two officers responding to the same training scenario would show almost no consistent planning or execution?
Agencies must provide training that reflects the realities of the work environment — this includes low light, moving targets and moving officers
While a deputy was searching a vehicle, the driver got into the car and drove off with the deputy still inside; after the man did not heed instructions to stop, the deputy shot him, causing the car to crash
The V-Armed training has been in use at the department since 2022, and trains officers in situations surrounding de-escalation, mental health and use of force
A Hall County Deputy was setting up for a K-9 training exercise near a pond when he heard a hissing sound and saw an alligator charging at him; he climbed an embankment to escape uninjured
A deep dive into the evolution of policing strategies through the lens of evidence-based methods, highlighting the shift toward more analytical and outcome-focused practices in law enforcement
When you lead with heart and humility, you will boost your team’s morale and productivity
Surveillance towers, real-time digital fingerprinting and autonomous patrol cars are just a few examples of the tech-driven revolution in law enforcement
With the benefit of hindsight, I can share that my physical training regimen allowed me to retire physically, legally and emotionally undefeated after a career full of challenges
Unraveling the strategy and impact of protesters using “sleeping dragons,” and the nuanced law enforcement approaches to safely manage these challenges
Officer Wisbens Antoine was a Knoxville Police Department recruit scheduled to graduate the academy in March; he is survived by his wife and two children
San Francisco Police Department leaders and city officials expect to launch the task force in the spring of 2024 to investigate opioid deaths and illicit drug operations as potential homicide cases
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