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The Crowd Control topic focuses on the difficult task of controlling large groups of people with a limited number of police officers and resources. The police crowd control articles and tips in this section focus on strategy, policy, planning and tactics that can help quell a riled-up crowd and riot gear — helmets and shields — that will keep them safe in the process.


Law enforcement must be prepared for the worst when a controversial verdict is read, protestors become violent or a sports team wins a championship and the celebration spills to the streets.

The Police1 Digital Editions, eBooks & Special Projects resource center captures special coverage projects, including digital editions like “What cops want in 2024” and “Police performance: Developing a culture of accountability,” and eBooks like “Evolving strategies to win the war on opioids” and “How in-car video systems benefit law enforcement.”

Download these resources to inform police training, leadership decisions and career growth and share them with your colleagues and social media network.

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The Less Lethal topic section covers the complex topic of nonlethal force using TASERs and other weapons by police officers, with the latest news, training and expert columns.

The Vehicle Incidents and Issues topic deals with issues related to specialized patrols like motorcycle units as well as vehicular risks and challenges to LE, including vehicle crashes involving police and vehicular assaults against officers.