by Dale Stockton | Jul 1, 2015 | Law Enforcement Today, Leadership
So far in 2015, 63 officers have died in the line-of-duty. Of those, 28 were lost in vehicle-related incidents, 16 to gunfire and 19 to other causes, the majority of which were duty-related heart attacks or illness. Although we’re currently running approximately 11%...
by Dale Stockton | May 15, 2015 | Leadership, Training
Each year the FBI produces the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) report. It’s a valuable resource—particularly for trainers—because it provides a fairly detailed statistical overview. The preliminary report for 2014 was released just in time...
by Jeff Chudwin | Jan 13, 2015 | Defensive Tactics, Leadership, Training
Editor’s note: Following is an email the Jeff Chudwin sent out during the holidays to his closest friends in law enforcement and the military. In it he addresses the current state of community-police relations and international threats. Chief Chudwin is a man whose...