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Articlesby Matt SzadyDecember 28, 2015

Take Your Firearms Training Seriously

We talked to the officers in question after each event, telling them they needed to slow down enough to be able to make correct decisions and to get good solid hits high center mass on the targets. One of the officers later asked me how they are supposed to balance slowing down with wanting to shoot quickly enough to not get shot during a real incident.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoDecember 28, 2015

Train Wreck

After 15 minutes of work to free the transport stuck on the tracks, an eight-car commuter train carrying 90 people rounds the bend and slams into the turbine, derailing four of the eight cars. At least 60 people are injured. You are the only supervisor available that day.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2015

San Francisco Police Recruit Saves Life of Baby with CPR

A San Francisco police recruit saved the life of a baby who had stopped breathing in the Bayfair Mall parking lot in San Leandro last week.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoDecember 21, 2015

The Radar Functions of a Supervisor

If an officer has gone from a go-getter to a no-getter, find out why.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2015

Former Pro Athlete Dies After Agility Test at Florida Sheriff's Office

A 37-year-old former athlete and coach hoping to become a Marion County, FL, sheriff's deputy fell ill after an agility test Tuesday and died Wednesday night at an Ocala hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2015

Video: Chattanooga Officers Shoot, Kill Armed Man Endangering Child, Officer

Upon arrival, authorities learned that a person inside the residence may be endangering a small child and was armed. Police requested mental health officers, SWAT officers and hostage negotiators to the scene, Fletcher said.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2015

Oklahoma City Police Recruit's Widow to Receive Benefits

The federal government has reversed course and agreed to pay first-responder benefits for the widow and children of Kelley Chase, the Oklahoma City police recruit who died after a training accident.

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Articlesby Devallis RutledgeDecember 3, 2015

Self-Inflicted Wounds

There are times when "tactical language" may be the only thing some suspects respond to. But that doesn't mean profanity should be your default method of communicating with everyone with whom you come in contact.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2015

New Beretta Pico Training Pistol Bluegun Available from Ring's Manufacturing

The Beretta Pico Bluegun training pistol replica from Ring's Manufacturing is molded from solid blue polyurethane to differentiate it from a live weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2015

Harley Offers Free Riding Academy Motorcycle Training to First Responders

Leading up to Thanksgiving, Harley-Davidson will expand its free Riding Academy motorcycle training offer to all first responders from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2016.

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