Articles

Special Units•by Steve Albrecht•March 8, 2019

Active Shooter Response from the Survivors' Perspectives

It's important that officers know how civilians may react to a shooting attack and police response to the attack.

Training•by Michael Schlosser•March 5, 2019

Unlocking the Confusion Around Chokeholds

Chokeholds are some of the most controversial and effective techniques that officers can use to end attacks.

Point of Law•by Eric Daigle•March 5, 2019

Detention Incident to Execution of Search Warrant

The Supreme Court has ruled that you can't detain someone who has left the immediate vicinity of the premises where you plan to execute a search warrant, just because you are executing the warrant.

Patrol•by Dave Smith•March 5, 2019

Dave Smith: At the End of the Day

Put in the hard work to establish a healthy relationship with your loved ones at home, and you'll all reap the benefits.

Patrol•by Melanie Basich•March 4, 2019

Looking Back: Semi-Autos, Shootouts, and SWAT Standards

In past March issues, POLICE has covered how to transition from revolvers to semi-automatics, awards for outgunned officers, and the first national tactical standards.

Training•by David Griffith•March 4, 2019

Training Simulators: The Human Factor

The most important element in simulator training is a qualified and knowledgeable instructor.

Investigations•by David Griffith•February 28, 2019

Jussie Smollett Case: In the Trick Bag

The Jussie Smollett case put the Chicago PD in an untenable situation, and it may not be over.

Procedures & Policies•by Doug Wyllie•February 26, 2019

Testing Drivers for Marijuana Impairment

Drivers under the influence of THC may suffer from slower reaction time, impaired cognitive performance, and increased risk-taking.

Technology•by David Griffith•February 14, 2019

First Responder Networks

In an emergency when the cellular systems are overwhelmed, public safety priority networks can provide you with voice communications and high-speed data transfer.

Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 14, 2019

2 Ways to Stop Mass Attacks

Allowing law enforcement officers to carry in public places off duty and adjusting shifts at major events could prevent or quickly end many mass shootings.

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