Search

Enter keywords to search across all content

Sort by

Inside the Badge •Dina Zapalski•December 16, 2009

Talking Them Down

I have had many experiences on patrol and SWAT call-outs where being a female definitely benefited in my negotiating with the suspect and eventually getting him to surrender peacefully or to do what I wanted him to do.

Videos•Staff Writer•December 11, 2009

North Las Vegas SWAT Subdues Prisoners

In this episode of "Fugitive Strike Force," North Las Vegas PD's SWAT unit heads to a prison armed with less-lethal pepperball rifles to subdue unruly prisoners. The show of force usually works, but officer Jason Scarale is ready, saying "We've had guys who want to be the tough man on the block, then we show them who's boss."

Videos•Staff Writer•December 4, 2009

Handcuffed Suspects Are Still a Threat

Handcuffing a suspect may only be one step toward gaining compliance. As this video from Black Tiger Tactical System states, "handcuffs on the suspect does not mean the fight is over."

Videos•Staff Writer•December 3, 2009

How to Take Down Drunks

SenseiNinja2 offers a pair of take-down tactics to get compliance from alcohol-fueled suspects. He advises, "try these so your subjects don't hurt themselves too badly while resisting arrest."

Inside the Badge •Lori Connelly•July 15, 2009

Gift of Gab

When you're a police officer, you don't need to have the best gift of gab. Just avoid making the stupidest comment on the street.

Articles•Dean Scoville•May 1, 2008

Talking Them Down

Sometimes you can use finesse to gain compliance and stop a situation from escalating into violence.

Articles•Greg Amundson•August 1, 2006

Tactical and Practical Handcuffing

Patrol handcuffing techniques vary by department policy and individual officer preference. The goal should always be simple and direct: Get the handcuffs on the suspect. However, being prepared with a handcuffing strategy and technique will improve your confidence on the streets.

Articles•Devallis Rutledge•January 3, 2004

Use of Force on Prisoners

Documentation and self-control are the keys to protecting yourself against charges of unreasonable force on persons in custody.

Articles•Jon Love•September 1, 2003

The Hammer's Falling

Sometimes the best tool available to a cop is a well-turned phrase.

Articles•Dave Douglas•January 1, 2003

The Great Persuader

Recently on the U.S. border with Mexico, a Border Patrol officer was caught with no backup while facing an angry mob of illegal aliens bent on crossing into the United States.

Prev Next

Loading data...

Sort by

Inside the Badge •Dina Zapalski•December 16, 2009

Talking Them Down

Videos•Staff Writer•December 11, 2009

North Las Vegas SWAT Subdues Prisoners

Videos•Staff Writer•December 4, 2009

Handcuffed Suspects Are Still a Threat

Handcuffing a suspect may only be one step toward gaining compliance. As this video from Black Tiger Tactical System states, "handcuffs on the suspect does not mean the fight is over."

Videos•Staff Writer•December 3, 2009

How to Take Down Drunks

SenseiNinja2 offers a pair of take-down tactics to get compliance from alcohol-fueled suspects. He advises, "try these so your subjects don't hurt themselves too badly while resisting arrest."

Inside the Badge •Lori Connelly•July 15, 2009

Gift of Gab

When you're a police officer, you don't need to have the best gift of gab. Just avoid making the stupidest comment on the street.

Articles•Dean Scoville•May 1, 2008

Talking Them Down

Sometimes you can use finesse to gain compliance and stop a situation from escalating into violence.

Articles•Greg Amundson•August 1, 2006

Tactical and Practical Handcuffing

Articles•Devallis Rutledge•January 3, 2004

Use of Force on Prisoners

Documentation and self-control are the keys to protecting yourself against charges of unreasonable force on persons in custody.

Articles•Jon Love•September 1, 2003

The Hammer's Falling

Sometimes the best tool available to a cop is a well-turned phrase.

Articles•Dave Douglas•January 1, 2003

The Great Persuader

Recently on the U.S. border with Mexico, a Border Patrol officer was caught with no backup while facing an angry mob of illegal aliens bent on crossing into the United States.

Prev Next