Use of Force

Officer-Involved Shootings

Why the Charlotte OIS video shouldn’t be released

Calls for police use of force transparency overlook the real risk to public safety personnel by releasing the video

September 23, 2016 04:52 PM

Heather R. Cotter

What no one is talking about in the body camera debate

Police use of force is in the eye of the beholder

September 21, 2016 05:19 PM

Val Van Brocklin

Why police recruits need to be trained to be more than just warriors or guardians

If one truly understands the multiple roles of an officer, they will also understand the roles are not mutually exclusive and can coexist at the same time

September 13, 2016 12:27 PM

Ed Flosi

Undercover Fla. cop shot 4 times by teen

January 28, 2009 07:35 AM

Police Heroes

Colo. deputy recounts gun battle, takedown of suspect

January 28, 2009 04:11 AM

Less Lethal

Tough suspect takes three K-9 bites, two TASER apps.

January 28, 2009 03:05 AM

Vehicle Incidents and Issues

Fla. man shot, killed after hitting officer with car

January 27, 2009 05:54 AM

Less Lethal

University study investigates stun gun safety, in-custody deaths

January 26, 2009 06:36 AM

Use of Force

Ill. officer admits guilt in use of force case

January 23, 2009 11:22 AM

NIJ - Example

January 23, 2009 06:12 AM

Riot Gear

LAPD policy on riot gear reviewed after injury

January 22, 2009 03:13 AM

Medical study: Serious injuries from TASER are ‘extremely rare’

January 15, 2009 06:44 AM

Police Training

Escape from wrist lock

January 14, 2009 07:07 AM

Use of Force

Editorial: In video age, a rush to judgment?

January 13, 2009 06:03 AM

Legal

Calif. transit police sends BART shooting case to district attorney

January 13, 2009 05:24 AM

SWAT

Pa. SWAT marksman ‘justified’ in shooting standoff suspect who had 2 guns

January 09, 2009 04:59 AM

Off Duty

Off duty officer thwarts Pa. bank robber

January 09, 2009 04:56 AM

Use of Force

Protests continue as Calif. transit board reviews BART incident

January 09, 2009 04:33 AM

Officer-Involved Shootings

Baseball star’s son shot by officer after suspected car theft

January 08, 2009 04:55 AM

Legal

BART confirms officer in controversial shooting receiving death threats

January 07, 2009 04:11 AM

Use of Force

Baltimore police to stop identifying officers who kill, injure suspects

January 07, 2009 03:16 AM

DOJ tells Austin PD to strengthen force policies

January 06, 2009 11:50 AM

Officer-Involved Shootings

BART shooting raises issue of TASER confusion

January 06, 2009 05:17 AM

Dave Smith

Firearms

‘Drop the weapon’ is not just a request

January 06, 2009 04:43 AM

Legal

Former football player sues Minn. police

January 05, 2009 09:08 AM

Use of Force

Ex-trooper videotaped kicking suspect pleads guilty

January 05, 2009 09:05 AM

Use of Force

Gas-soaked jacket ignites after TASER application

January 05, 2009 04:04 AM

Straight Arm Bar Takedown

January 02, 2009 09:41 AM

Active Shooter

Colo. deputy fatally shoots man who killed manager in gun battle

December 31, 2008 04:37 AM

Legal

Lawsuit accuses Calif. police of improper search

December 31, 2008 04:21 AM

Investigations

Police: ‘No evidence’ officers beat Donald Driver’s dad

December 31, 2008 04:10 AM

Police Heroes

PoliceOne 2008 Year in Review

December 30, 2008 04:51 AM

Patrol Issues

In humor, there is truth

December 23, 2008 12:37 PM

Richard Fairburn

Use of Force

The Use of Force topic provides news, information and training on one of the most commonly discussed areas in police training programs. Learn how to educate your community about use of force, the risks unarmed individuals pose and more.