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Unknown and Known Risk Vehicle Stops
No vehicle stop should be considered low-risk, as it is never possible to gauge beforehand the level of danger involved.
July 13, 2018
Having backup is critical when making a known risk traffic stop. (Photo: Michael Schlosser)
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How To Deal With a New Supervisor
I've learned a few things about dealing with new supervisors in my 30-plus-year career in law enforcement. Here are some of them in no particular order.
July 9, 2018
Never surprise a new supervisor with an important discussion. Give them the opportunity to prepare. (Photo: POLICE File)
Training
Shooting Range Equipment
These tools will help improve your experience on the shooting range and in training.
June 29, 2018
Challenge Targets' multifunctional law enforcement targets (Photo: Challenge Targets)
Technology
Timepieces Ready for the Call: Anytime, Anywhere. The Go-To Watch on Land and in the Skies
G-Shock
Whether by land or by air, the G-SHOCK Mudmaster and Gravitymaster will get you there, every time.
June 28, 2018
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It’s Been an Honor and a Privilege
Several themes emerge as I look back on my own small piece of that history. They are things that I wish I understood better when I was younger on the job. They are also things that I hope those who come after me can find of some service as they continue the work that I am leaving behind.
June 22, 2018
Retiring LAPD Chief Charlie Beck hopes to share wisdom with officers still on the job. Photo: LAPD
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
Illustration: Sequoia Blankenship
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How To Get a Job in Law Enforcement
The economy is better now, and funding for law enforcement is rapidly being restored. This is good news for those individuals hoping to enter policing for the first time, and for veteran officers seeking to move to a new agency.
June 18, 2018
Prior work experience is generally expected before you apply for a law enforcement position. Having military experience is also a plus. Photo: Franklin Rau
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For Community Policing to Succeed, Walking Around Isn’t Enough
Columbia Southern University
Community policing is a way for members of a community and the local police to work hand-in-hand, but what all does it require of residents and volunteers, and how does a community ensure a successful program?
June 1, 2018
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Making Meditation Not Suck
If you start slow and adapt your meditation practice to the first responder lifestyle you'll be able to reap the benefits.
May 3, 2018
Mark Divine of SEALIFT leads athletes through a breathing and meditation exercise. (Photo: Mark Divine)
Training
Adding More Realism to Training
Officers perform better when their training includes drills and scenarios that require them to use their skills in context under realistic conditions.
April 4, 2018
You can increase the realism of simulator training for your officers by filming scenarios in your jurisdiction. Photo: Lon Bartel
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Maintaining Your Force
To avoid needlessly recruiting additional officers, agencies are working to keep current officers happy in their careers.
April 3, 2018
Photo: POLICE file
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Thinking Outside of the Recruiting Box
Agencies are being forced to embrace new ways of reaching potential hires to fill their ranks.
April 3, 2018
Photo: Michigan State Police
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Why Writing Skills Are So Important in the Study of Criminal Justice
Columbia Southern University
Writing skills are more integral in the criminal justice field than many people realize. Discover why you should improve your writing when in college.
April 2, 2018
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Officer Safety: Why or Why Not?
If you're asking "Why not," remind yourself about the risks you face every day.
March 30, 2018
Illustration: Sequoia Blankenship
Patrol
When seconds count…
G-Shock
In a world where seconds count, officers cannot afford for their timepiece to fail.
March 22, 2018
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Free Law Enforcement Training
Here's a look at four programs that offer high-quality training for free (or extremely low cost) to sworn officers.
March 2, 2018
Andrew Gonzales, VP of Eastern Beacon Industries, leads a class on active shooter response at LEEP 2018. (Photo: Michael Hamann)
Training
The Wolverine Punch
By striking quickly and minimizing the return force in your fist, you can deliver a more effective blow and protect the bones of your hands.
March 2, 2018
The Wolverine punch can be executed easily as you arise from a seated position. This is much better than waiting to stand up and then punching your attacker. (Photo: Al Abidin)
Training
Training Simulators: Going Beyond Shoot, Don't Shoot
Here's a look at what can be done when simulator training is taken to the next level.
March 1, 2018
Inside the Virtra 300 wraparound simulator at Haley Strategic Train, students learn to apply scientific research principles to improve shooting and judgment skills. (Photo: Haley Strategic Train)
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