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Patrol
How to Respond to an Emotionally Disturbed Person
In dealing with EDPs, one must use a variety of skillsets to de-escalate or defuse situations, requiring officers to communicate respectfully, practice active listening, and avoid stereotyping.
May 28, 2018
Patrol
How To Respond to an Emotionally Disturbed Person
POLICE
Arm yourself with some basic skills to employ when encountering disturbed subjects in need of mental health services.
May 16, 2018
Patrol
Patrol Shields Vs. Active Shooters
Newer shields developed with patrol officers in mind are lighter weight and designed to allow officers to shoot while carrying them. They can also easily fit in a patrol car.
August 11, 2011
Technology
VA Town Lets Citizens Review Officers Online
Citizens can use a star-based system to rate officers on their communication, listening skills and fairness. The responses are anonymous and can be completed any time after the interaction to encourage people to give honest assessments.
June 3, 2022
Technology
Axon Developing TASER Drone for Active Shooter Response
Axon is actively developing a miniaturized, lightweight TASER payload capable of being deployed on a small drone or robot. Axon has begun collaborating with its partner DroneSense on a remote piloting capability and the company's imaging team is developing the targeting algorithms.
June 2, 2022
Patrol
MA Agency Encrypts Radio Transmission to Prevent Criminals from Listening In
Beginning Thursday, the Springfield (MA) Police Department will encrypt its police radio transmissions, with the scrambling of messages on private scanners intended to protect officer safety, according to a department spokesman.
November 3, 2016
Patrol
Arkansas, Alabama Officers Honored by Columbia Southern University
The Outstanding Law Enforcement Professional Award was established as part of National Crime Prevention Month (October) and to recognize CSU’s criminal justice students and graduates for their commitment to safety, professionalism and their accomplishments in the field.
October 25, 2022
Patrol
Family Has Hope Baton Rouge Deputy in Coma Will Recover
Since July 17, the family of East Baton Rouge (LA) Sheriff's Deputy Nick Tullier, 41, has stood vigil by their son, waiting for him to emerge from a coma. It's been more than 90 days since Tullier answered the call to take down an active shooter targeting officers.
October 21, 2016
Patrol
BlueRidge Armor Announces New Vengeance Rifle-Rated Shield
Features of the Vengeance X7 include the patented Vengeance viewport with ballistic bezel system, for wide field of view; Elzetta EZH-R integrated rifle LED lighting system; and a streamlined design curves around the user providing higher coverage.
January 30, 2023
Training
Games To Enhance Your Performance
A recruit may wonder if he or she will ever get some down time. My job is to drive you to develop a fine knowledgeable officer, rather than someone wanting an easy pass. Training is hard work, even if it's a game.
June 26, 2011
Weapons
Gerber Legendary Blades LMF II Fixed-Blade Knife
If you ask me, it seems like Gerber Legendary Blades is really dialed in to the hard-use duty knife market. The company is obviously listening to the requests of real world cops, soldiers, and other operators. Otherwise, how can you explain the new Gerber LMF II fixed blade?
November 30, 2005
Training
Arresting Active Resisters
You have to make split-second decisions when it comes to use of force while effecting an arrest. Training in strategy and tactics, control and verbal techniques, and proper use of force are essential for you to make proper decisions.
June 25, 2013
Training
Rethinking Active Shooter Response
The threat of active shooters is on the minds of both the public and law enforcement. Now that so many people in law enforcement and the public are looking for ways to prevent active shooter attacks, it's time to rethink the way that we respond to these attacks.
February 24, 2013
Patrol
Rage Against Active Shooters
Given the alarming increase in active shooter incidents, Americans are now forced to construct a mental pre-set to prepare for a lethal encounter with a madman. Fighting back is obviously easier said than done, but playing possum is not a viable survival option.
November 13, 2015
SWAT
Profiling an Active Shooter
Just like other criminals, active shooters fit a profile. Read this guide to identify their six common traits.
August 16, 2012
Patrol
Active Shooter Response Gear
As patrol responds to more and more calls formerly reserved for SWAT teams, tools that equip these officers to handle violent incidents are increasingly important.
September 22, 2010
Patrol
Tuff Active Shooter Kit
Tuff Products
Tuff Products' Tuff Active Shooter Kit (T.A.S.K.) comes with a pouch to hold an officer's Personal Trauma Kit (P.T.K.). It is an all-in-one leg rig system.
June 26, 2015
Patrol
Quicker Response to Active Shooters
Despite its traditional mission, I always thought our motor unit could assume a more tactical posture and play less of a support role, especially when responding to school shootings. Since motors are such a specialized unit, it is easier to pull them off of their primary missions and redirect them whenever necessary.
October 15, 2013
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