Tag: How-To Guides: Page 10

Weapons

How To Grip Your Gun

POLICE

Grip that gun as if your life depended on it, because someday it just might.

January 9, 2013

Training

How To Prepare for Oral Boards

POLICE

Make an effort to present the best version of yourself when being evaluated.

January 8, 2013

Patrol

How To Stretch Your Budget in a Recession

POLICE

Almost every agency is feeling the pinch of hard times, but there are ways to reduce the pain.

January 7, 2013

Patrol

How To Lift Fingerprints

POLICE

Following a few simple rules will help you get the best evidence from the invisible impressions suspects leave behind.

December 13, 2012

Vehicle Ops

How To Buy Patrol Vehicles Using a Reverse Auction

POLICE

The Chicago PD's online reverse auction helped the department get its new patrol vehicles for a good price.

December 13, 2012

Patrol

How To Gather Intel

POLICE

Use free fliers, public bulletin boards, and the civic center marquee to gather intel that will plug you in at your station.

December 13, 2012

Vehicle Ops

How To Use Police Vehicle Tests

POLICE

Agencies rely on the Michigan and California evaluations as a starting point for selecting new patrol vehicles.

December 11, 2012

Patrol

How To Honor Fallen Officers

POLICE

Fallen officers have much to teach active officers. Study their stories.

December 11, 2012

Patrol

A Training Solution for Searching Female Suspects

POLICE

Female searches can be problematic for cops of both genders. Use this technique, when searching female suspects.

December 11, 2012

Technology

How To Work with a Public Safety Software Vendor

POLICE

Teamwork between the vendor and the buying agency is critical for successful software implementation.

December 11, 2012

Special Units

How To Handle Audio Exclusion

POLICE

To realistically train for what you face on the street, turn up the noise and block your ears.

December 11, 2012

Vehicle Ops

How to Use Police Vehicle Tests

The agencies that test new model-year, pursuit-rated vehicles offer complementary evaluations and differing methodologies that give them equal weight among vehicle purchasers.

October 31, 2012