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Meet three black belt officers using martial arts to transform police training — locally, virtually and internationally
The following tactical imperatives are for solo officers or a hastily assembled team
Failing to meet the leadership obligations of the three most important questions in police liability will have consequences for any law enforcement officer or leader
If we can quickly make some meaningful changes on our own, that may empower our supporters to reestablish logic
An officer’s decision not to wear his body armor while working at a local fair nearly proved deadly
We have substantial ‘problems lying in wait’ in too many law enforcement agencies that we need to address
Taking a cue from pilot training, the EPIC program teaches officers to become active bystanders who speak up when watching a troubling event unfold
In an era where policing remains highly trusted by most of the population, the movement for reform will likely be more grandstanding than groundbreaking
Police officers need to be able to apply the right combination of tactics to maintain or restore peace and personally survive while doing it
Concerned citizens must act to ensure equity and opportunity in their communities
No matter what anyone says, one good cop has always been able to make a difference in any bailiwick
The choices you make or fail to make can introduce risk of injury to the police and the community you’ve committed to protecting
There are systemic problems in policing that we fail to address at our peril
We cannot allow officers to use outdated, ineffective and dangerous techniques
The video will be used as a training tool to show officers how not to detain a suspect
As this incident leads the news, it is imperative we identify lessons we can apply to training, policy and community relations
Tactical decisions, including the decision to use force, require a quick calculation of the risk of action against the risk of delay
De-escalation and communication skills are key in the fast-paced, unpredictable world of emergency psychiatry
A random encounter with a Latvian prompted my commitment to learn something new every day
New ‘education incentives’ will pay officers with colleges degrees between $190 and $290 every two weeks
These commonsense strategies could help lessen tempers and reduce the risk of injury to officers and citizens
When not confronted with imminent threats, officers can use discretionary time to set the conditions for effective de-escalation
We need to get officers thinking about where and when to deploy spike strips, as well as where not to deploy them
While in-person training and public outreach events have been postponed this year, social media is a great platform to discuss the importance of hemorrhage control
Combat breathing can positively impact the time we spend with others, our ability to focus and the quality of our sleep
Many considerations go into planning and running a firearms training class
In the past week, the team has arrested 28 gang members and associates and seized 21 guns
To achieve his goal of victory with honor, Tony used his experience as a cop to great effect
The academy, which had operated virus-free until April, has implemented stringent testing and cleaning procedures but won’t stop training recruits, officials said
Vigilance at every step helps officers avoid complacency and ward off prisoner escapes or assaults
Simulators can be set up almost anywhere to provide critical flexibility, essential skills development and crisis-specific training
Police officers have myriad unique opportunities to positively influence America’s children
A suspect landing on his back puts most officers in an awkward position for controlling that suspect