Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Training

Promotional graphic for Patrolfinder featuring a police chief’s headshot inside a circular frame alongside a police SUV in the background. The headline reads: “Built for Patrol: How One Police Chief Fixed Communication, Boosted Visibility, and Changed the Culture.”
Download
Sponsored

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.

Read More →
ProductsOctober 30, 2015

Glock 42 Bluegun with Laserguard

The Ring's Manufacturing Glock 42 with Crimson Trace Laserguard Bluegun training pistol is molded from solid blue polyurethane to differentiate it from a live weapon.

Read More →
ProductsOctober 30, 2015

Extra Heavy Hand Exerciser

The Prohands hand exercisers challenge each finger individually for improved strength, speed, dexterity, and overall hand health and wellness.

Read More →
Articlesby Christophor PeriattOctober 28, 2015

Time to Get Real

The reality of close-quarter engagements is that they are some of the most dangerous situations faced by law enforcement officers. Statistics show that a majority of attacks against officers occur in close quarters during initial or first-contact situations.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Dave SmithOctober 22, 2015

The Last Time

To ensure the next time doesn't turn into your last time, you need to reflect and learn from the other last time.

Read More →
Articlesby Jon AdlerOctober 22, 2015

Where is the Clinton Cloth for Cops?

Officers who use their personal email accounts for official business risk punishment for any derogatory business-related statements made on personal email.

Read More →
Articlesby Amaury MurgadoOctober 22, 2015

Conducting Effective Meetings

Most facets of supervising can be placed in one of two categories: action or admin. The action parts are what supervisors usually enjoy doing the most. The admin side is a different story.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2015

Oakland Councilwoman Wants Police to Lower Written Test Standard for Recruits to Achieve More Officer Diversity

The Oakland PD written exam is already “scored on a curve” and counts any score of 45 or above as passing. The Oakland PD said holding 45 as the lowest passing score provides assurances that applicants “are somewhat above minimally qualified and thus more prepared to succeed in the academy, field training and as a police officer.”

Read More →
Articlesby Todd BrimmOctober 7, 2015

Building Mental Resiliency

Too many law enforcement officers eventually succumb to the hazards of their careers indirectly because of the psychological effects of their profession. And there is no body armor for the mind and the psyche.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2015

San Antonio PD Wants to Lower Recruit Drug Standards

"Right now, we have a shortage of officers," said Police Chief William McManus. "We are trying to speed up that process."

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2015

Chicago-Area Police Training Unit Closing Because of State Budget Issues

North East Multi-Regional Training will be forced to close mid-November if the state doesn't pay its share of the costs, said Philip Brankin, the unit's executive director. The state-funded agency is responsible for training law enforcement personnel across 321 police agencies in the greater Chicago area.

Read More →