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Patrol
Keep It Simple
While many tactics and techniques look great on paper or in the controlled environment of the training center, many have not worked well in the field. When looking at any new tactic or technique, you need to apply a "Three S Test" to determine if it is valid.
March 31, 2002
Training
Keep Your Officers' Firearms Scores
Most departments do not keep firearms qualification scores, opting instead for a pass/fail system. They reason that it's better if plaintiffs don't have access to the written history of marginal performers for possible use in a lawsuit. This sounds like good risk management advice, but it's not.
May 30, 2007
Technology
Online Campaign Vows To Keep Vt. Pig Decals
Remember the pig hidden within the decal on the doors of some Vermont State Police cruisers? There's now a movement under way to keep it there.
February 12, 2012
Weapons
To Keep and Bear Arms
Before traveling to another state where you intend to carry off duty, do a little research and inquire about local laws regulating firearms possession on private property.
January 31, 2009
Patrol
Keep It Real
As you attempt to make an arrest, you are on full alert, not knowing who the suspect is, what the suspect is capable of, or what the suspect is willing to do. Even on a so-called "routine" stop, this time the offender could be a time bomb waiting to explode.
November 30, 2007
Patrol
Chicago School Board Votes to Keep SROs in Schools
The Chicago Board of Education voted 4-3 Wednesday to keep School Resource Officers in city schools.
June 25, 2020
Command
Memphis Police Chief Faces Uphill Battle to Keep Job
This is not the final vote on Davis’ reappointment — the matter must go to the full city council for a final vote in regular session, in two weeks. There are signs Davis will not have the support to keep her job.
January 10, 2024
Training
The Will to Keep Going
Often ambush attacks are so sudden and violent the officer's doom seems certain, yet they manage to overcome the bushwhacking…but how?
June 18, 2018
Training
Keep a Training File
Once you start your career make certain that you document and maintain your training records. It sounds boring, but bear with me and I will tell you how it can save you money as well.
May 28, 2008
Technology
Verizon Helping Keep First Responders Connected During Hurricane Michael
As people deal with the effects of Hurricane Michael in the Southeast, Verizon's emergency preparedness teams are working to keep emergency responders, communities, and families connected and safe.
October 12, 2018
Patrol
Retired Officer to Keep K-9, No Auction Planned
A retired police officer in Ohio will get to keep his K-9 partner if he becomes an auxiliary officer, city officials in Marietta announced, amid fears that the dog would be put up for auction.
February 1, 2016
Weapons
Keep track of your speed
January 31, 2000
Technology
Body Cameras: Keep It Real
Body-worn cameras will be a game-changer, but no new law enforcement technology is the be-all, end-all "silver bullet" that people often think it will be.
June 30, 2015
Women in Law Enforcement
Keep Vitamin D In Your Diet
Our chance of being shot and killed as an officer are far less likely than our chance of being killed by a heart attack or dying from the complications of a broken hip when we're older due to a vitamin deficiency.
September 2, 2010
Patrol
Expenses: What to Cut and What to Keep
Not everything you spend money on is equal, so learn to prioritize.
April 4, 2018
Patrol
Keep Your Sense of Humor
As a demonstrably immature 21-year-old, I defensively adopted a more reserved demeanor in the hopes that it would be interpreted by the academy staff as reflective of a sober nature. I beat down any temptation to crack a joke in the academy with whack-a-mole determination and my effort was so successful that I quickly became known as "stress cadet”
December 22, 2013
SWAT
Keep Summer SWAT Deployments Balanced
There's a potential danger for full-time teams that become so successful departments start to employ SWAT for everything. When this happens, the troops can easily become fatigued or view missions as "routine."
July 20, 2009
Patrol
Retired Ohio Officer Gets to Keep K-9 Partner for $1 Payment
After nearly two weeks of back and forth between a retired K9 officer and the city of Marietta, Ohio, the former officer gets to retire and keep his K9, Ajax.
February 8, 2016
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