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Dynamic scenarios, consistency, safety and scalability are just a few of the benefits of VR training
Nearly half of officers say their safety is frequently or always compromised due to understaffing — and they’re feeling the strain
Download this in-depth analysis of Police1’s State of the Industry survey on the rise in assaults on officers and the operational gaps leaving them exposed
“We didn’t tell officers to stop arresting people, but officers felt like sometimes arrest was not a useful tool when trying to build trust in the community”
“In my 34 years in the LAPD, I have never seen this type of criminal behavior,” Capt. Jonathan Tippet said
An efficient draw focused on repeatable economy of motion can do much more than improve your weapon-handling skills, it could save your life
The report released Tuesday highlights community policing and engagement as areas still needing particular improvement
Get the most out of your training time and dollars with paintball marker pistols
From “armadillos to zombies,” unified command tabletop exercises prepare public safety personnel for real-life mass casualty incidents
Meet Deputy Gregory Plett, a seven-year veteran of the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office in California
A deeper dive into Unified Command and its common terminology, plus best practices
Sankyo is a versatile technique that can be used as a come-along, takedown or control hold on a non-compliant suspect
Participants say the trainings have allowed them to increase their compassion and understanding for survivors
View this virtual tabletop webinar to help prepare you to respond to the next mass casualty incident in your jurisdiction
The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office says the SkillsBridge program is a win-win situation
Police Chief Michel Moore says the programs have been helpful for officers as well
A watchdog review found that the LAPD met or exceeded the relevant standards
Injury fears, liability management and public perception are just some of the hurdles to overcome
Master’s students can simultaneously earn a specialized certificate to further enhance their professional opportunities
Officer Trey Sutton, 24, was struck while driving through an intersection, police said
How education and effective communication can improve both officer and community safety
Training is available for everyone from new sergeants to experienced chiefs and sheriffs
“Addressing mental health is central to what we do as police officers,” said Police Chief James White, who is a licensed mental health counselor
The Cambridge Police Clinical Support Unit partners non-sworn clinical professionals with specially trained police officers to reduce the incarceration of vulnerable populations
The Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office Behavioral Sciences Unit launched a successful program that has support from law enforcement, public officials and the community
George Santayana’s adage that, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” certainly applies to police response to mass casualty incidents
Federal agents descended on a Starbucks in Santa Fe this week -- but they weren’t just there for a latte
The FTO is one of the most important roles in any agency. So don’t forget these essentials
Continuum does not accurately describe police response options to resistance
Adams, a former cop, entertained the idea after meeting with Chicago’s mayor, who just dropped a similar requirement
The department says the new program will help find citizens who have always wanted to become cops but didn’t know where to start
Aleksandr Tsikhotskiy, 23, says the academy rigor in Massachusetts helps to keep his mind off the war