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Weapons

IWB Concealed Carry Holster Draw

Drawing from an IWB can be entirely different than drawing from your duty holster. Points of consideration include: placement of the weapon on the body, retention systems of the holster, and the layers of clothing that might be covering the firearm. With these variables in mind, let's look at how to draw from an IWB, regardless of where it is located on your belt line. For more, read Drawing from Non-Duty Holsters.

Weapons

Drawing from Non-Duty Holsters

In law enforcement training we tend to focus only on how to draw a full-size service pistol from a duty holster. Let's look at some preferred techniques for drawing from a variety of concealed carry, off-duty, and special operation holsters.

Training

N.Y. Town Loses Half Its Police Force to Sheriff's Office

Half of the Ticonderoga (N.Y.) Police Department's full-time officers have left the department to take jobs with the Warren County (N.Y. ) Sheriff's Office in recent weeks, prompting the town supervisor to express concerns about police coverage for the summer.

Patrol

Polo Shirts 2014

For training and details that don't call for a traditional uniform, polo shirts provide functional details and a professional look.

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Oklahoma Trooper, Recruit Shot in Training Accident

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol cadet and a trooper were shot Monday during a training exercise at a shooting range.

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Video: St. Louis Teen Becomes Police Officer for a Day

A 19-year-old graduate of the St. Louis police citizen's academy holds a special place in the hearts of officers for his bravery in taking on life's challenges.

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Texas Sergeant Dies in Training Exercise

Potter County (Texas) Sheriff's Office Sgt. Paul Buckles died Friday during a training exercise. He was 58.

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St. Louis Teen Becomes Police Officer for a Day

The St. Louis Police Department graduated a deserving 19-year-old from their most recent citizens police academy. Shawn Chickey, 19, was diagnosed with Idiopathic Epilepsy. A dozen seizures as a child damaged his brain but not his heart. And there has been one great passion in his life. Read full story here.

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3 Law Enforcement Trained Dogs Stolen From Facility

Three dogs that were being trained for use in law enforcement were stolen from a kennel at a facility outside Denver where the animals are trained, Douglas County Sheriff's officials said. The dogs, which where found to be missing from their kennels Friday, could not have gotten out without someone releasing them, according to police. Read story here.

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Officials: New DV Protocols in Texas Lead to More Cases

New domestic violence protocol for investigating strangulation cases in Austin, Texas has lead to rise in the number of charges and higher quality cases.

Training

3 Things to Make You a Success

I have found there are three essential characteristics that are common to all outstanding LEOs: having curiosity, maintaining a sense of urgency, and having a thirst for knowledge. It's easy to remember the three if you use the acronym "CUT."

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Seattle Names O'Toole as Next Police Chief

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced former Boston Police Commissioner Kathleen O'Toole is his pick for Seattle's new police chief – a move that could give Seattle its first woman police chief.  O'Toole was announced by the mayor Monday morning as a replacement for Interim Chief Harry Bailey.

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