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Throughout my career, I’ve been blessed to meet some talented law enforcement trainers. Once in a while, I even get the chance to sit down with and directly learn from ...

This column was prompted by a recent lawsuit in which inadequate firearms/force training was alleged.

If you work traffic stops as a patrol officer, it quickly becomes apparent that the biggest threat to your safety isn’t necessarily the occupants of the violator vehicle; more frightening ...

Shotguns have been part of the law enforcement landscape for more than 100 years. In close quarters, the shotgun remains the ultimate power tool, with stopping potential well beyond that ...

When you consider the possibility of a multiple casualty incident (MCI) in your jurisdiction, what sort of scenario do you envision? Traditional scenarios include such examples as the Force 3 ...

As this issue was going to press, an incident involving a veteran police sergeant and a tenured Harvard professor triggered the most intense discussion over race relations in recent memory. ...

You had better be prepared: No one will forgive you if you send kids home in body bags. Whether you have your own school district police, university police or department-contributed ...

You’ve just arrived home from work and drop into your easy chair. Your spouse asks you about going to a small gathering of friends coming up this weekend, and you ...

Want all your greatLaw Officer Magazinecontent online? You got it! Check out our new digital edition, which features the magazine s top-tier coverage, in addition to Web-exclusive features. This month, ...

When the budget gets constipated, your goal as a training officer remains the same: conduct at least some form of training. The question :How? One of the best things you ...