Daniel HoffmanFrom Daniel HoffmanTrainingPrevent Confrontations Using Mind Over MuscleWhile police recruits and officers spend many hours of training learning physical methods of arrest, little (if any) time is spent discussing how an officer's actions may affect a subject's behavior and thought processes. Awareness of officer/subject reaction can be thought of as "tactical psychology." and it is a valuable tool to include in your overall officer safety profile.July 31, 1996Page 1 of 1