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Training
Canadian Agency Approves New Training Facility for Firearms and Defensive Tactics
Officers with the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol will soon have a new training facility to work on firearms and defensive tactics skills.
June 13, 2019
Patrol
Condor to Present Defensive Tactics Class at SHOT Show
"We will be taking a look at old methodologies and training programs that have caused “scars” on the psyche of public safety personnel. Discussions will involve the “Use of Force” continuum model, techniques for physical force, and testing your program to the ethos of 'Are you range or real?'”
January 8, 2019
Patrol
Key Considerations in Defensive Tactics Training for Smaller Stature Officers
The smaller officer can be easily underestimated by an adversary who doesn't account for the old adage, "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog."
July 11, 2022
Training
Officer Safety Training Tip: Strikes, Kicks, Inside Position Defense
In the fifth edition of Police's Defensive Tactics Training videos, the instructors at the Lab MMA Training Center in Glendale, Ariz., review strikes, kicks and defense from the inside position.
July 16, 2014
Patrol
How to Defend Against a Rifle
In this defensive tactics video, SenseiNinja2 demonstrates how to defend against a suspect pointing a rifle from the front and behind.
June 9, 2010
Training
Officer Safety Training Tip: Defending Against the Grab
In this sixth part of our series on defensive tactics, John Crouch, a coach at the Lab MMA Training Center in Glendale, Ariz., shows how to defend against the bear hug and other grabs.
August 19, 2014
Patrol
POLICE-TREXPO Videos Show Tactics, Gear, and a Special Guest
The videos show several valuable defensive tactics that can be used against assailants with a knife or handgun; a closer look at tactical gear for active-shooter response, barricaded suspects, and less-lethal scenarios; and an interview with TV cop Erik Estrada.
April 21, 2010
Patrol
Personal Preference Determines Tactics
These days, a growing chorus of defensive tactics instructors advocates using palm strikes instead of fist strikes. Still, the proficient pugilist will adamantly defend the fist strike as a viable force option.
November 3, 2010
Women in Law Enforcement
Defensive Position
Does the training provided in the academy adequately prepare officers for the defensive tactics often needed in the street? Detective Erica Ortiz answers.
July 13, 2009
Patrol
FBI Probes Excessive Force Allegations of Burbank PD
Issues relate to "use of force, defensive tactics, Tasers, pepper spray, or the rules and ramifications pertaining to the use of excessive force or a violation of civil/constitutional rights," according to the Los Angeles Times.
October 1, 2009
Training
Training Tip: Defending Against the Grab
In this the sixth part of our series on defensive tactics, John Crouch, a coach at the Lab MMA Training Center in Glendale, Ariz., shows how to defend against the bear hug and other grabs.
August 24, 2014
Patrol
Officer Safety Training Tip: Defeating the Clinch
In the fourth edition of Police's Defensive Tactics Training videos, the instructors at the Lab MMA Training Center in Glendale, Ariz., demonstrate strikes and counters that can be used at extremely close range in order to stop attacks and take suspects into custody.
June 25, 2014
Patrol
Killing 'em Softly
Ask police defensive tactics (DT) instructors what's the most frequent cause of injury in their classes and they'll point the finger at an unlikely hazard: mats.
November 30, 2002
Training
How to Defend Against Knife Attacks
Al Giusto of Combined Combatives demonstrates the edged-weapon defensive tactics he'll be teaching at POLICE-TREXPO East 2011 from Aug. 10-12 at the Dulles Expo & Conference Center, South Hall, Chantilly, Va.
July 20, 2011
Training
Officer Safety Training Tip: Defeating the Clinch
In the fourth edition of Police's Defensive Tactics Training videos, the instructors at the Lab MMA Training Center in Glendale, Ariz., demonstrate strikes and counters that can be used at extremely close range in order to stop attacks and take suspects into custody.
June 25, 2014
Training
Virginia Agency Bans Head Strikes, Following Recruit's Death
The Norfolk (Va.) Police Department has revamped its defensive tactics training, so cadets will no longer be required to endure strikes to the head or defend themselves when they are exhausted
March 17, 2011
Training
Widow Claims Head Blows Caused Recruit's Death
The widow of a Norfolk (Va.) Police recruit who died after defensive tactics training has sued departmental leaders and trainers, claiming that repeated blows to the head caused the death of John Kohn.
August 18, 2011
Training
Video: Officer Safety Training Tips
POLICE Magazine has teamed up with The MMA Lab in Glendale, Ariz., to offer a series of training videos demonstrating defensive tactics officers may need to use.
August 1, 2013
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