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Discover the key phases of burnout and how self-awareness can help you regain control
Unlock the full potential of your firearms training with practical drills that emphasize skill development, critical thinking and performance improvement
A three-minute police response was fast, but the officer’s quick thinking bridged the critical gap
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School officer has resigned
CrossFit is a high-intensity fitness program that can improve physical conditioning and versatility, both of which improve police performance
Nearly every school attack has been preceded by many warning signs
First responders need to open lines of communication and share knowledge, experience and resources so we can coalesce all of our assets
We need to remove the obstacles that prevent us from learning and improving our teams, capabilities and operational success
I have taken the pledge long ago that if I am ever once again in a position to do so I will move to stop the killing immediately
If we want to make a dent in mass shootings like the one in Florida, we need to fix our mental health system
The chief said there are two active investigations following Officer Darren Weathers’ death
A well-placed impact can take a fighting suspect mentally and sometimes physically out of the fight
Meggitt Training Systems showcased new offerings at SHOT Show 2018 that raise the bar (and stress level) for police firearms training
When you use dangerous tools in a dangerous profession, one may someday fail you through no fault of your own
During requalification, cops must be prepared not only for the mechanics and reality of an armed encounter, but also how to properly document and justify use of force
Touch is likely the most important physical activity a law enforcement officer will engage in during their police career
How can police conduct training that is as close to reality as possible, but still safe enough that injuries are minimized?
Officials are being urged to consider removing the boot camp mentality from police training and instead use teaching methods aimed at improving the public’s trust in LE
You expect physical atrophy after a joint surgery; the real problem is the emotional atrophy
If you’re a new applicant, or you’ve been hired and are waiting to attend the police academy, one of the most important steps is to prepare your mental toolbox
The entire force will take eight hours of “implicit bias” training designed to help cops handle interactions with the public more effectively and fairly
The academy’s head of legal instruction recently said 17 of 50 recruits repeatedly failed tests on legal standards
Even when officers react too quickly to consciously experience fear, the brain recognizes deadly threats and kicks into hyper-survival mode
SHOT Show’s Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEP) provides a roadmap for police officer tactical training
A new publication offers guidance on how to break down and manage your agency evaluation process
A social cop would have the time to handle a caseload of projects that require expertise in social services and law enforcement crossover areas
Police officers operate along a vast continuum that stretches from stepping it up to reining it in, and it’s not uncommon to oscillate between the two during an operation
When considering best practices, law enforcement models of the past do not provide solutions for today’s problems
Make sure to share your results and challenge your colleagues to match or beat your score
Make sure to share your results and challenge your colleagues to match or beat your score
Students at Marshall County High School had recently been trained in how to react in case they were faced with an active shooter