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Tactical readiness starts before arrival — here’s how officers can train their minds and bodies for high-stress calls
Five strategies to help new officers process mistakes and move forward with confidence
There are several circumstances where your patrol car can effectively be used to stop a deadly threat
A Police1 webinar presenter addresses the issue of on scene vehicle security during a mass casualty event
Attentional control can positively influence police officers’ emotional regulation and improve tactical decision-making
The department will run a three-year study on the use and results of deputies carrying the opioid overdose reversal drug
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposal would allow former officers, firefighters and EMTs to fill the gaps in K-12 classrooms
This two-week POST-certified SWAT school provides training for different agencies in the region
Officers need to be trained to that level of response – and SWAT officers are the ideal training resource
“If you leave prior to two calendar years, you’re going to reimburse us,” said Police Chief Charlie Stiegelmeyer
“I talked to them before the school year started and told them, ‘You will risk your lives for the safety of our community.’ They get that,” Sheriff John Mina said
On-duty officers at the state fair will still be allowed to carry and display their firearms
The department will create policies and procedures to ensure the equipment is only used during an active shooter event or emergency situation
The man had been shot through an artery in an arm, which was spurting blood
What matters is that you at least attempt to step in the person’s shoes and patiently and respectfully explain why and how you need to proceed
“To the would-be criminals out there viewing right now, know Albi’s coming, and if you’re going to carry a gun on campus, she’ll find you, and we will arrest you,” Sheriff Billy Woods said
“I learned a lot about the community. I learned a lot about the officers,” one teen said
The Boise Police Department previously required candidates to have an associate degree; future officers will only need a high school diploma or GED
Maurica Manyan, 25, had gathered with a group of trainees to take a picture with retired Lt. Jesse Porter, who pulled his gun and shot Manyan in the chest
Olivia Bartulovic responded to two calls for victims in cardiac arrest, who were able to survive thanks to the officer’s early CPR efforts
The team members will not be armed or drive in a police vehicle, but they will be trained in evidence documentation and filing of police reports
The center aims to increase situational awareness, lower response times and improve public safety
Make a to-do list to help you stay on-task and prevents assignments from being overlooked
This newest addition to the FBI’s executive development repertoire was crafted for small agency heads who have not attended the FBI National Academy
“They did not hesitate. They knew what needed to be done and they acted to preserve life,” Chief Eric Winstrom said
Chief Pedro Lopez said his 200 officers need ballistic shields, rifles and ammunition in order to stop a school shooter
Having the foundation of a solid street officer with an excellent reputation, mixed in with specific training tailored for the role is key to success
Remember that it isn’t enough to do the right thing; an officer must also thoroughly document the reason for doing the right thing
“You’re not going to lose your arm,” officers say to the man who was shot in the shoulder
Knowingly filing a false report could lead to termination and criminal charges, as well as an innocent person being wrongfully arrested, convicted and imprisoned
Statewide, 245 overdose deaths were reported last year, and six out of 10 were linked to fentanyl
A baton training session was being conducted by a retired MPD lieutenant, who, at some point, fired a shot
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