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Section: Special Units
Special Units
Laser Technology: Finding Your Target
Many patrol officers know Laser Technology Inc. for its speed measurement devices. But using lasers to make detailed calculations from a distance is also ideal for shooters.
October 22, 2015
Training
The Last Time
To ensure the next time doesn't turn into your last time, you need to reflect and learn from the other last time.
October 22, 2015
Vehicle Ops
Justifying Your Agency's Acquisition of Armored Vehicles
With the correct officer training and community education these vehicles are a mainstay that departments will find they do not want to live without.
September 30, 2015
Training
How to Become a Bomb Tech
There are many more officers who want to wear the fabled bomb tech symbol of laurel leaves, electric bolts, and an aerial known as the "crab" than there are positions available.
September 4, 2015
Special Units
Police Product Test: Tru-Spec Tactical Backpacks
Tru-Spec has added a few new packs for the everyday carry (EDC) market to its 2015 product lineup. The new additions, dubbed the Stealth and Trek Sling packs, are capable of managing a lot of gear in an optimally sized package.
August 31, 2015
Special Units
Police Product Test: Blauer ArmorSkin TacVest
Blauer's popular ArmorSkin outer vest recently got a tactical makeover. The new ArmorSkin TacVest takes the affordability and comfort of the original uniform-styled ArmorSkin and adds the tactical versatility of MOLLE webbing and reinforced shoulder pads.
August 31, 2015
Training
Rappelling: Stopping the Fall
Rappelling is an important skill for law enforcement tactical teams, but improper training can lead to fatalities.
August 24, 2015
Patrol
Hurst StrongArm: A Fistful of Hydraulic Power
The StrongArm is a lightweight, compact battery-driven hydraulic tool. It can break open metal or wooden doors and cut through chains, rebar, security bars, and even two-by-fours.
July 14, 2015
Training
Critical Incident Drills: Staging a Dress Rehearsal
Before a sheriff or chief is going to sign off on committing resources to a practical critical incident exercise, you will have to convince him or her of need. And he or she will likely be more receptive to the idea if you have done some work and determined what bugs need to be worked out in your response plan.
June 30, 2015
Special Units
Countering Super Gangs with Crime Analytics
It has become a recurring issue for law enforcement nationwide, and internationally: the rise of the "super gang," an affiliation of distinct criminal organizations—temporarily or permanently—to pursue mutually beneficial strategies and/or profits.
June 30, 2015
Patrol
Hostage Held in Barricaded House
The victim advises she has been held captive along with her roommate (who is still at the residence) for a week. She tells you she was let out only to buy groceries. She is terrified. You have about 20 minutes before the suspect starts wondering where she is.
June 18, 2015
Patrol
Police Product Test: Team Wendy Exfil SAR Tactical Helmet
Team Wendy's new Exfil Search and Rescue, or "SAR," tactical helmet is designed specifically for those in the technical rescue field; firefighters, medics, mountaineers, and other lifesavers who answer the call when man and nature collide.
May 31, 2015
Patrol
Warrant Arrest Runner
You're asked to help arrest a known felon with an active warrant for burglary. Since the suspect is a known runner you have to consider how to limit his mobility, among other things, as you begin your planning.
April 28, 2015
Special Units
Police Product Test: Chinook Medical Gear Life Kit
The Life Kit contains the bare essentials for quick treatment of major bleeding or penetrating wounds, all in a super-compact package that can be carried in any cargo pocket.
March 31, 2015
Technology
Computerizing K-9 Search-and-Rescue
Some volunteer K-9 search-and-rescue groups rely on cloud-based Mission Manager Incident Management software to help manage their personnel and equipment, and also enhance situational awareness in the field.
March 27, 2015
Patrol
Tuff Products Dual-Purpose Tactical Kit
The T.A.S.K. with P.T.K. is a leg rig that holds four AR-15/M4 magazines, EMT shears, latex gloves, surgical tape, modular bandage, tourniquet, and a chest seal. It's made of rugged 1680-denier black ballistic nylon and double-layered scuba webbing.
March 9, 2015
Training
Training: Canine to K-9
The decision to take a dog and transform it into a highly trained law enforcement animal isn't one to be taken lightly. It is a commitment, with year-round responsibility—both on and off-duty—for the dog and the humans who work with the dog.
March 6, 2015
Patrol
Cultivating a Relationship with Campus Police
If you're an officer working in a college town, you need to understand the operational differences and similarities between your agency and that of the local campus police or security force so you can all work together effectively.
February 28, 2015
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