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Section: Procedures & Policies
Special Units
SWAT in the 21st Century
Equipment, tactics, and technology are obvious changes in SWAT, but there have been much more subtle developments in SWAT philosophy, especially in terms of training and standards.
August 3, 2017
Patrol
Cloth Handles for Arrest and Control
If you know how to take advantage of what a suspect wears, you can use these handles to help get him or her into handcuffs.
July 10, 2017
Patrol
How To Communicate During a Pursuit
While there are many aspects of vehicle pursuits, clear communication is vital. How can that best be achieved during the heat of the moment in a pursuit?
July 7, 2017
Vehicle Ops
Managing High-Speed Pursuits
To reduce the dangers of high-speed vehicle pursuits, law enforcement agencies need to understand the causes of high-speed pursuits, the legal issues involved, the problems behind such pursuits, and the strategies for reducing high-speed pursuits.
June 15, 2017
Patrol
How To Conduct Patrol-Level Interviews
Though the mission of a patrol officer is different than that of an investigator, you will find that when it comes to teaching interviews and interrogations, the material is often geared toward an investigator. Here are tips for patrol-level interviews.
April 7, 2017
Patrol
Where are the Helmets?
Departments hoping to reach out to "alienated communities" are implementing training designed to: make us feel bad about who we are; encourage us to try to diagnose the "root cause" of a miscreant's bad behavior; and tempt us to hesitate to do our job for fear of prosecution or punishment. This is a recipe for disaster where officer safety is concerned.
March 13, 2017
Weapons
Less-Lethal: Making Impact
The pressure on American law enforcement agencies to field tools that can subdue dangerous armed and unarmed individuals without using deadly force has never been greater than today. The answer according to many experts is less-lethal weapons that can be fired from a distance and effect subjects with blunt force or chemical irritant or both.
March 10, 2017
Patrol
How to Investigate Lost Children
There are basically five ways children go missing: abduction by a parent, kidnapping and ransom, runaway children, predator abduction, or unexplained disappearance. Until you figure out what you have, each investigation starts off with the premise that the child has gone missing by wandering off somewhere. This article will cover common aspects of a lost child in order to help an officer with the initial investigation.
March 10, 2017
Training
How to Investigate a Burglary
My friend used investigating burglaries as his template for training new detectives. Since his clearance rate was always above the national average, his training model likely has merit. With that in mind, here are some points to remember.
February 9, 2017
Training
Using Force Scenarios for Training
The vast majority of arrests are accomplished without any force being applied by police officers. But it helps to look at as many of the details as possible.
February 8, 2017
Patrol
How to...Respond Instead of React
One of the best strategies we can employ is to maintain our professional standards by calmly responding to highly charged situations instead of reacting to them.
January 17, 2017
Patrol
Time to Disarm Police Critics
While trampling on the officer's reputation, the mayor failed to grasp police training and tactics.
December 7, 2016
Patrol
How To…Understand Your Role as an Initial Investigator
Conducting an investigation involves knowing your first responder responsibilities and knowing what the follow-up investigator (detective) will be looking for.
November 8, 2016
Training
40 Years of Training
Since 1976 law enforcement training has seen many changes as well as challenges, and it's interesting to chart that four-decade-long evolution.
October 11, 2016
Patrol
The End Game
Many people watching the Black Lives Matter movement have long seen its goal as quite literally changing the way law enforcement officers do their jobs, forcing you to pull back and avoid confrontations with black suspects. And while the final moves of that strategy have yet to occur, the pieces are moving into place.
October 11, 2016
Patrol
Finding Witnesses & Asking the Right Questions
The success or failure of your investigation will depend on how you deal with witness information.
October 10, 2016
Patrol
How to Preserve a Crime Scene
Securing a crime scene and preserving evidence can be vital in building a case and getting a conviction. Be sure to know your three basic duties for crime scene preservation.
September 1, 2016
Patrol
How to Obtain a Sworn Statement
Well written accounts from victims and witnesses can serve as valuable evidence.
August 12, 2016
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