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Monday, September 15, 2008

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Basic Schools Build the Foundation

In addition to mandated in-service and state training, I urge you to take courses to enhance your skills and performance. Start small and work your way up to more advanced classes.
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Carrying a Load on Your Shoulders

You deserve respect for the stress and hard work you take on. You also deserve the occasional much needed R&R.
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Tactical Verbalization

You should be thinking to yourself as you approach any call for perceived dangers. For example, when I park the patrol car I should not park directly in front of the building. You should take critical microseconds to gain a tactical advantage that places you in an advantageous position to observe and respond.
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Safety is YOUR Business

I want you to think about your daily routines in preparing for the job. Every department has one great knee-slapper of a story about someone making a big mistake due to laxity. But to me, if someone could have been injured or worse I hate it.
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Maggie

NEWS

NYPD to Use Cell Phone Images to Catch Bad Guys

Now New Yorkers can send images and videos from their phone to cops regarding crimes, and to 311 regarding quality of life issues.

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Who Gets Your Vote For President?

Who will get your vote when you cast your ballot in the presidential election? Add to the discussion on PoliceMag.com.

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