Tag: Academy

Officers can increase safety and effectiveness by taking a moment to measure and calculate risks and what tactics should be employed.

The law enforcement focus should be on critical decision-making that affects careers and families, lives and communities, professions and professionals.

In a spontaneous assault, the officer has little to no time and they should move laterally, if possible, off the attack line during the draw-stroke, and use a default position ...

Renowned forensic expert to conduct peer-reviewed validation of Parabon's Snapshot DNA phenotyping service

Are you prepared for life after law enforcement? Before you say yes, take some time to finish reading the next few paragraphs—they just might change your life. The time to ...

I started working armed security in 1980 while attending university. Dissatisfied with the little to nonexistent training, I attended a 120-hour security officer program when it was offered that fall. ...

Traditionally, when we consider the role of the crisis negotiator, we often think of a licensed forensic psychologist or a seasoned SWAT officer using tactical communication techniques to mitigate existing ...

Like a rickety wooden roller coaster, the relationship between Chattanooga's Latino community and police has highs and lows -- times of trust and mistrust -- and the last few years ...

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder reassured college students Wednesday in suburban St. Louis, a few miles from where 18-year-old Michael Brown was fatally shot by a ...

Too often, law enforcement agencies purchase advanced equipment but provide for minimal or no training on it. As a result, the equipment is used minimally or hardly at all. After ...