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Special Units
Tactical Headsets: 2009
The use of headsets is prevalent in all law enforcement operations. And whether the needs are tactical or administrative, cops all want the same things from a headset: clear communications, comfort, and durability.
August 30, 2009
Technology
Next-Generation Headsets and Mics
Law enforcement officers accustomed to using smartphones with wireless devices in their personal lives are itching to use the same type of technology on duty. And manufacturers of headsets, microphones, and wireless devices are working to meet that challenge.
March 14, 2016
Special Units
Teamwork
When a terrorist attack really happens, these men need to know how to work together, or people will get killed. This is not a game.
February 28, 2002
Patrol
The Power of Teamwork
By combining a variety of law enforcement agencies with different capabilities, task forces can effectively target organized criminals.
September 5, 2017
Patrol
Team LAX
You can say with just a little bit of hyperbole that all Americans and all American landmarks are targets of Al Qaeda in the war on terror. However, some places are more vulnerable and have drawn more attention from the worldwide network of Islamic fanatics than others.
March 31, 2002
SWAT
The Power of the Team
The magnetism of the team is so powerful that those who miss the "big one" for any reason will often feel badly about it for many years.
July 8, 2008
Training
Teaching the Police Ethos
Law enforcement is an inherently noble profession. Rather than conducting "ethics training" that implies a potential individual predisposition to unethical conduct, training should focus on reaffirming officer character.
October 29, 2012
Training
Teamwork Minus the B.S.
We live in an age of political correctness where saying the right things seems to have more value than doing the right things. People use catch phrases to draw attention to themselves and make them seem wise and caring.
March 19, 2012
Patrol
Team Leadership
"The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses." - Philip Caldwell
April 30, 2006
SWAT
The Team is the Thing
Unlike today’s established teams, early SWAT teams had to develop their own basic training camps. I was privileged to help form the current Cleveland Police SWAT Unit—after a decade of struggling through four failed units/concepts that were deleted from the organizational structure. New teams have challenges and growing pains that established teams don’t.
August 14, 2007
Patrol
Are We Teaching Cops To Run?
When a gunfight begins you need to end it, period. But many of you have been taught that your first need is to find cover. Which may be teaching you to run away from a fight instead of doing your duty, which is to "run toward the gunfire."
August 18, 2011
Technology
E Team Crisis Management
This secure communications and incident management tool is fully scaleable with a user-friendly Windows interface.
December 31, 2003
Patrol
A Wasted "Teachable Moment"
According to the coach, his teachable moment for his players was to let them know that "it’s OK to stand up for what you believe in." I’m not arguing that premise, as long as we understand that an 8-year-old has no understanding of what so-called "social injustice' is.
September 26, 2017
Training
Protecting Our Students and Teachers
In northern Kentucky, we are proposing the P.O.S.T. (Protecting Our Students and Teachers) program, which focuses on two aspects—deterrence and immediate armed response.
October 3, 2013
Patrol
Editorial: Endangering Students and Teachers
The movement to remove officers from schools will only lead to more violence on campus and more victims for active shooters.
July 17, 2020
Special Units
How to...Start a SWAT Team
Somewhere between the images, the perceptions, and accusations lies a truth: If ever an entity embodied the philosophy of "hope for the best, but plan for the worst," it is the SWAT unit.
February 28, 2003
SWAT
A Tough Year for SWAT Teams
How is your SWAT team doing so far this year? At one extreme, some teams have been called out only a few times this year. Other teams have been called out for hundreds of incidents and operations. Some of these callouts have turned out well, others not so well.
October 27, 2008
Special Units
TEA Bone-mic Headset
December 31, 2001
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