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Training
Five Essentials to an Effective Arrest
Officers should follow the practices of S2P3: situational awareness, self-control, presence, positioning, and prevention.
October 18, 2019
The walk-over take-down technique from MARC training demonstrates the elements of S2P3.
Training
Officer Fitness: The Drag Move
Pulling heavy objects is effective as a strength and endurance builder.
October 18, 2019
Dragging fulfills a number of fitness objectives, but it also trains the body for certain types of activities that law enforcement officers must perform in the line of duty.
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
Academy Recruits
Patrol
Several Louisiana Cadets Injured in Alleged Hazing Incident
As many as 12 cadets attending the Louisiana State Police Academy were reportedly injured—including cuts, bruises, a broken nose, and a fractured arm—as part of a punishment at the training academy earlier in October.
October 16, 2019
Patrol
University Professor Blames Police Training for Recent Fatal Shootings
A criminal justice professor at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth 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 on Saturday.
October 16, 2019
Point of Law
Police Training Company Sues Netflix and Mini-Series Director
The police training and consulting firm John E. Reid and Associates filed a federal lawsuit against Netflix and director Ava DuVernay claiming defamation in one of the episodes of the four-part series "When They See Us."
October 16, 2019
Training
The Benefits of Timely Policy Training
Online training offers agencies an effective and cost-efficient method for teaching officers about policy changes.
October 15, 2019
Online training tools like PowerDMS allow officers to study the material and test from anywhere they have access to a computer.
Special Units
Oklahoma Dive Team Pulls 200 Pounds of Trash from Reservoir
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol dive team recently conducted a two-day training beneath in Tenkiller Ferry Lake, a reservoir in eastern Oklahoma.
October 10, 2019
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol dive team recently conducted a two-day training beneath in Tenkiller Ferry Lake, a reservoir in eastern Oklahoma.
Patrol
Hawaii Police Training Leads to Errant Activation of Tsunami Alarms
A police training exercise led to the Tsunami sirens activating on the islands of Oahu and Maui, sparking a brief panic among residents.
September 20, 2019
Weapons
Looking Back: Knife Training and Handgun Lasers
POLICE has covered handling and defending against edged weapons and using laser sights on revolvers and semi-autos.
September 13, 2019
This article opens with the statement, 'Many agencies don't have policies about carrying knives or a training program to teach officers how to use them and defend against them. That's a mistake.'
Patrol
Video: California Firefighters Rescue Rookie Officer Trapped in Back of Squad
Firefighters with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District were called to assist an officer with the Antioch Police Department who was inadvertently locked in the back of a police car. The incident occurred during a training exercise where officers were to respond to a school campus.
July 22, 2019
Firefighters
Procedures & Policies
(Video) Mitigating the Tragedy of Blue-on-Blue Deaths
Don Alwes discusses the problem of blue-on-blue accidental shootings, especially with plainclothes and off-duty officers, and how to prevent these incidents.
July 12, 2019
Don Alwes discusses how to prevent blue-on-blue accidental shootings.
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