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Built for Patrol: How One Police Chief Fixed Communication, Boosted Visibility, and Changed the Culture

Patrol work hasn’t changed—but the expectations on officers have. See how one police chief helped officers get the right information at the right time, improve patrol visibility, and strengthen trust without adding complexity or surveillance. This real-world story shows how patrol-driven technology can make the job safer, smarter, and more effective—starting on day one.

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ProductsMarch 28, 2019

Milo Range Theater

Milo Range Training Systems continues to be an industry leader in interactive simulation training for law enforcement, military, and government agencies worldwide.

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ProductsMarch 28, 2019

FirstForward

FirstForward is a free online training network for first responders with access to more than 650 courses, including hundreds of free courses.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2019

Video: MD Trooper Candidate with Cerebral Palsy Graduates to Become Third Generation of Officer in Family

Derek Harper will become a third-generation state trooper as his father Sgt. David Harper will be waiting for him at the end of the stage to pin a gold badge on his uniform. His father is a 28-year veteran of the state police.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2019

New Oregon Police Recruits Failing Probation at High Rate

Portland, OR, police are struggling to fill officer vacancies as recruits wash out during probation at about double the rate they have in the past

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Articlesby Sherah BashamMarch 12, 2019

Education: Learning to Lead

You can advance your career through organizational leadership education.

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Videosby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2019

(Video) Police Death by Suicide: Widow of a Police Officer Speaks Out

Melissa Swailes' husband Officer David Swailes died by suicide in February 2016. In this video she discusses what she talks about when she teaches police officers and agencies about suicide awareness.

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Articlesby Michael SchlosserMarch 5, 2019

Unlocking the Confusion Around Chokeholds

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

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Newsby Edited by StaffMarch 5, 2019

VirTra Introduces Subscription Program for Simulators, Software, and Certified Training Materials

VirTra, Inc., a global provider of training simulators for law enforcement, military, educational and commercial markets, has officially launched its Subscription Training & Equipment Partnership (STEP) program for government agencies. The addition of STEP to VirTra’s business model allows agencies to utilize VirTra’s unique, certified, simulation training on a subscription basis, VirTra says.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 4, 2019

Training Simulators: The Human Factor

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

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2019

Texas Agency Shortens Officers' Workweek to Attract New Recruits

Killeen Police Chief Charles Kimble believes that the change in shift structure will attract more potential recruits as the agency struggles to find qualified—and interested—candidates.

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