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Mock operation underscores dangers of illegal crossings and showcases Border Patrol’s life-saving capabilities
Struggle to remove weapon leads to negligent discharge and highlights training takeaways in grip, holster control and dominant hand use
Incident highlights critical training points on vehicle stop strategy, force transitions, weapon cues and pursuit tactics
The key to understanding how others see us is to first see ourselves clearly
Understanding the causal factors behind officer performance is critical to informing police training
Drones can assist EOD operators in several ways, from searching under suspicious vehicles to detecting audible sounds of explosive devices for analysis
In the past four months, there have been at least three training shootings nationally
Regardless of your interest, there is an organization ready to help you succeed
We live in a society that is more mobile and diverse than ever. Officers should learn what language resources are available before the need arises
Strategies for success in 23 key areas of policing
The grant, awarded by the Department of Justice’s Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services, will go toward funding contracted social workers and training members within the unit
Tactical teams need to use their experience and expertise to train and prepare patrol officers, fire and EMS co-responders for active shooter incident response
Under the agreement, the NYPD must train all officers in the new policy by Jan. 31
Take a deep dive into the hot button topics impacting policing nationwide with Policing Matters host Jim Dudley and his guest Janay Gasparini
The deputies work six, 12-hour shifts per month; the board recently approved funding to hire four more reserve deputies
The proposed change was prompted after an officer, now facing charges for an in-custody death, exhibited signs of a mental breakdown at the academy
Richland County (S.C.) Sheriff’s Department Corporal Peter Hart describes what makes RCSD’s Special Response Team unique
Current police training does little to ensure cops are prepared for such a unique and novel experience as being shot – this product aims to change that
The agency will use part of the grant to purchase the CordicoShield app, which offers mental health-focused benefits to officers and their families
There were several noteworthy cases from the past term pertaining to law enforcement officer liability for alleged constitutional violations
The changes include centralizing the Crisis Intervention Team and equipping CIT officers with less lethal weapons such as Bolawraps
The bill will help PDs adopt de-escalation training when encountering individuals with mental health issues in an effort to reduce officer-involved fatalities
More police officers recently lost their lives because of a knowing disregard for our collectively agreed-upon firearm safety measures
True investigations are concluded primarily upon tried and true methods that have been in use for decades
Before you let those lateral transfer dollars burn a hole in your pocket, consider how to best invest in your financial security, on-duty safety or well-being
List ranks occupations by level of stress, driving home the importance of hiring responders who can remain calm during high-stress situations
Fifty years ago I was taught that the right-side approach on a traffic stop is the safest – and that message is just as relevant for recruits today
“It’s important that we do whatever we can to sharpen our skill set to make sure that everyone involved in an incident walks away.”
If you commit to improvement, you can be a high-performance shooter
The state’s new Law Enforcement Motor Standard is offered free of charge
The retraining and change in tactics are “a direct reflection of lessons learned in 2020,” said Chief Michel Moore
“We did find that verbal antagonism was actually associated with a lower likelihood of force occurring during a police-civilian interaction.”
The board sent the issue back for further discussion and could vote in the future to let police use robots in a lethal manner in limited cases