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Tag: Training Academies: Page 4
Patrol
How Martial Arts Training Benefits Law Enforcement Officers
Included in the benefits to participating in any form of martial art are the increased fitness and flexibility one gains, as well as the psychological effect of enhanced self-awareness and self-assuredness.
February 28, 2022
Patrol
Training Super Bowl Caliber Teams in Policing Requires Top-Tier Facilities
There exists a real opportunity for thoughtful law enforcement leaders to direct any increase in funds toward building and renovating training facilities that can ultimately lead to those outcomes elected leaders seem to desire.
February 11, 2022
Training
New MA Police Training Facility Opens
The Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC), an agency within the state Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS), opened a new municipal police training facility in central Massachusetts to bridge the gap in training for officers.
January 25, 2022
Patrol
3 Not-So-Obvious Areas of Focus for Police Trainers in 2022
POLICE spoke recently with three internationally recognized police trainers to get their thoughts on not-so-obvious things that merit the attention of trainers.
January 24, 2022
Patrol
Reform Legislation Shouldn't Turn Police Training Into "Rocket Surgery"
Recently enacted "police reform" legislation in Massachusetts will require harbormasters to complete added police training at the same time that reserve academy training is all but eliminated.
January 21, 2022
Training
Charlotte Opens Police De-Escalation Training Center
The facility is the first of its kind in the Southeast, and will aid in continuing de-escalation training efforts for officers that will enhance communication skills and increase opportunities for better outcomes through real-life scenarios, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
August 18, 2021
Training
Austin City Council to Vote on Plan to Reopen Police Academy
On Tuesday, city leaders heard from City Manager Spencer Cronk, who created a blueprint for restarting cadet classes. The blueprint lays out necessary changes that must be made before the academy starts, such as finalizing replacements for outdated and problematic training videos and bringing in a variety of community members to help teach courses.
March 24, 2021
Training
Honolulu PD Using Open-Book Testing in Academy
“How much easier can you make it?” said Dee Ann Koanui, a former Honolulu training sergeant. “You might as well hand out the badges.”
December 30, 2020
Training
Standout Pennsylvania Football Player Trades Jersey for Police Uniform
A standout football player for the Bishop McDevitt High School in Pennsylvania—who was thought to be a sure-fire NFL prospect—decided that he had a higher calling and entered the police academy instead of continuing his path toward football.
October 30, 2020
Training
MA State Police Academy Closed After Recruits Test Positive for COVID-19
All class members have been told to quarantine for 14 days as a preventative measure. They will also be tested for COVID-19 during that period.
April 22, 2020
Training
30 Georgia Troopers Fired Over Cheating in Academy
Colonel Mark W. McDonough said in a press conference Wednesday afternoon that the 106th trooper class was dismissed earlier on Wednesday morning. He said the class consisted of 30 troopers who graduated in August 2019.
January 30, 2020
Patrol
Trends in Training: Police Innovate While Critics Irritate
A criminal justice professor at Texas Christian University believes that police training is to blame for the death of Atatiana Jefferson, who was shot and killed by former Fort Worth Officer Aaron Dean late last week. Here's why he's leaped prematurely to a conclusion.
October 18, 2019
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