Tactics

The understanding of the research into reaction and response time is a critical component to both law enforcement training and understanding officer use of force. This article will compare four...

In recent years police use of force has become the focus of both media and law enforcement agencies. Since the death of George Floyd in May of 2020 constriction of...

Tactical pants have evolved from specialized military gear to essential attire for a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and camping to law enforcement and security roles. Choosing the right...

“Never bring a knife to a gunfight,” may now be an outdated axiom in light of some new human factors research I have been conducting with nationally renowned knife throwing...

If I told you that Ice Cube's philosophy on law enforcement was somewhat close to common sense, you would likely be questioning my sanity. After listening to his recent interview...

Foot pursuits are inherently dangerous. Unfortunately, we often sacrifice tactics to catch the suspect that is fleeing. When we initiate a foot pursuit, we are placing ourselves in positions that...

For the value of a police officer, the law saved. For the value of the law, justice was saved. For the value of justice, freedom was saved. For the value...

Over the last several years I have found myself in front of many narcotic associations speaking on the inherent dangers they face each day. The introduction always begins with the...

Flashy martial arts moves are always entertaining, and skilled fighters with phenomenal hand speed are equally intriguing. What often gets attributed to being ‘fast’ when we consider how quick someone...

LOS ANGELES - Officers of the Los Angeles Police Department engaged in more fatal shootings in 2021 than years prior. Rather than highlighting the increased violence occurring, which is likely...