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New Oregon Police Recruits Failing Probation at High Rate
Portland, OR, police are struggling to fill officer vacancies as recruits wash out during probation at about double the rate they have in the past
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Education: Learning to Lead
You can advance your career through organizational leadership education.
The benefits of college-educated officers are not limited to pay and promotion. From a practical standpoint, college experience assists officers in accomplishing their responsibilities more effectively.
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(Video) Police Death by Suicide: Widow of a Police Officer Speaks Out
Melissa Swailes' husband Officer David Swailes died by suicide in February 2016. In this video she discusses what she talks about when she teaches police officers and agencies about suicide awareness.
Melissa Swailes is the widow of Officer David Swailes of the LAPD, who died by suicide in February 2016.
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Unlocking the Confusion Around Chokeholds
Chokeholds are some of the most controversial and effective techniques that officers can use to end attacks.
The air choke cuts off the subject's air supply. It can be dangerous and shouldn't be used unless deadly force is justified.
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VirTra Introduces Subscription Program for Simulators, Software, and Certified Training Materials
VirTra, Inc., a global provider of training simulators for law enforcement, military, educational and commercial markets, has officially launched its Subscription Training & Equipment Partnership (STEP) program for government agencies. The addition of STEP to VirTra’s business model allows agencies to utilize VirTra’s unique, certified, simulation training on a subscription basis, VirTra says.
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Training Simulators: The Human Factor
The most important element in simulator training is a qualified and knowledgeable instructor.
It’s the instructor’s job to do more than just watch the student perform and issue a grade. MILO Range provides tools to help them educate students in law, policy, and tactics.
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Texas Agency Shortens Officers' Workweek to Attract New Recruits
Killeen Police Chief Charles Kimble believes that the change in shift structure will attract more potential recruits as the agency struggles to find qualified—and interested—candidates.
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Atlanta Officer Awarded Columbia Southern University Scholarship
Murphy, who has been with the department for eight years, plans to use the scholarship to pursue a master’s degree in criminal justice administration.
Atlanta Police Officer Courtney Murphy has been awarded a scholarship to study for her master's degree through Columbia Southern University. (Photo: CSU)
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California First Responders Conduct Annual Active Shooter Response Training
The Glenn County Sheriff's Office in California's Central Valley conducted its annual active shooter response training in an area high school over the weekend.
The Glenn County Sheriff's Office in California's Central Valley conducted its annual active shooter response training in an area high school over the weekend. The Orland Police Department and Willows Fire Department also participated in the drills, as well as dozens of volunteers who acted as role players in the scenarios.
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VirTra Acquires Simulated Firearm Technology Patent Portfolio from Tiberius Technology
VirTra says it intends to use these newly acquired patents to enhance its current product lineup of recoil kits as well as create new, state-of-the-art, training equipment for both military and law enforcement simulation training. Additionally, Innotech will provide ongoing consulting support to VirTra as the company integrates the technology into its existing product portfolio.
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New Cadet Program Prepares Young People for Careers in Public Safety
A new, national program is working hand-in-hand with law enforcement and other public safety entities to give young people direct, intensive experience in the field. The Public Safety Cadets (PSC) is a nonprofit organization that aims to mentor, train, and prepare young men and women for a career in law enforcement, fire-rescue or emergency medical services.
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VirTra Launches New Law Enforcement Training Curriculum for High-Risk Vehicle Stops
VirTra Inc., has officially launched new, certified curriculum called High Risk Vehicle Stop (HRVS) under the company's VirTra-Virtual Interactive Coursework Training Academy (V-VICTA).
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