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Amaury Murgado

Lieutenant (Ret.)

Amaury Murgado retired as a special operations lieutenant with the Osceola County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office. He is a retired Master Sergeant from the Army Reserve, has almost 30 years of law enforcement experience, and has been involved with martial arts for decades.

Complaint form on clipboard with black pen, ready for filing a formal written complaint
Articlesby Amaury MurgadoJuly 13, 2010

Dealing With Citizen Complaints

Once you realize that it's not personal, complaint response becomes a process not a confrontation. The key to dealing with any complaint is showing respect. By respecting yourself and others, everything else will fall into place.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoJune 1, 2010

Critical Incident Delegation and Documentation

Most officers place a great deal of emphasis on the tactical side of operations but forget that wars are now won through paperwork. That's why the warrior scribe is so important.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoApril 13, 2010

Less is More

L.O.C.K.U.P., which stands for Law Officers Combat Kinetics Unarmed Panoply, is designed by cops for cops. The main objective is learning strategies to stop aggression and resistance before they escalate to a higher use of force.

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