Police Training
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These action items can help officers incorporate mental fitness strategies into their daily routines
One of the biggest obstacles some instructors face is they teach by telling students what to do when they need to be teaching by example
Using conflict can reduce the departmental politics that tend to plague our organizations and keep us from getting real work done
The bottom line is this: We cannot arrest our way out of this problem
ICS is a powerful system that can help you organize chaos on all scenes
Sheriff’s Director Tom Hackney said there was no projectile, just a blank. But it had gunpowder, which penetrated Chip Williams’ skin
Here’s a breakdown of what an integrity interview is and what type of questions you can expect
Maintaining a professional appearance is of paramount importance for police officers, which means keeping your uniform stain-free
PERF’s new report provides in-depth analysis for police agencies on how to combat the growing threat
Proactive police officers can prevent burglars from wreaking havoc in a community
The detectives allege they were denied promotions because of their race
With the drop in relatively low-level police activity, scientists found that civilian complaints of major crimes dropped by about 3 percent to 6 percent
Funded by a Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant, the new Harris County Senior Justice Assessment Center brings together a multi-disciplinary team
Deputies spotted Todd Marchesano’s car at a U-Haul store when he fled
Society cannot expect police officers to handle mental health calls with the same expertise as mental health care professionals
How investigators respond when a suspect says, “I’m not a bad person,” could be key to a successful interrogation
A group of nearly 125 officers filed the suit, claiming the policy violated their Second Amendment rights to use their service weapons for self-defense
When police found the truck involved in the crash parked at a home, Magdiel Sanchez, who was deaf and nonverbal, came out with a metal pipe
The plan calls for the training to expand to 40 hours a year for every officer beginning in 2021, up from 16 hours next year
To use the restraint, an officer must be able to demonstrate that the subject had the intent to harm officers or others
When deputies approached the robbery suspects, the driver aimed the car toward them and started driving
The body-worn camera is a tool like any other an officer can deploy; proficiency in use requires a “train like you fight” approach
One of the most critical components of any policy is determining when an officer should activate the camera and audio
Policy for the release of footage isn’t necessarily one-size-fits all, but the public does expect to see it, and PDs need to craft their BWC policy accordingly
Video simulators can allow agencies to shoot video of hot spots in their jurisdictions in order to replicate conditions officers may actually face
New research involving body camera footage explores situational and dynamic factors associated with decision-making and efficacy of police training
Troopers attempted to box the vehicle in during the pursuit but Ian James began ramming the cruisers
The board voted unanimously to immediately implement a one-year trial while a longer-term contract is sought
Coral Springs first responders paid baby April and her family a visit
Officer Grossman said Connor appeared to have something inside his closed fist and was sweating profusely
Such training can mimic the stressors officers face when they have to enter a structure in a possibly lethal environment
Police Chief Medaria Arradondo changed the policy to require his officers to turn on their body cameras when responding to any call