by Calibre Press | Jan 22, 2024 | Communication & Interaction, Deescalation, Defensive Tactics, Instructor Insights, Legal, Officer Feedback, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Tips, Training, Use of Force
By Ron Martinelli, Ph.D. ========== Editor’s note: In an article shared with Street Survival Seminar attendees, longtime trainer and use-of-force expert Dr. Ron Martinelli explains what he calls his 10 Laws of Defensive Tactics. After reading Ron’s sage advice,...
by Calibre Press | Jun 6, 2023 | Defensive Tactics, Education, Law Enforcement Today, Officer Feedback, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Training, Use of Force
We received considerable feedback on our most recent newsletter that featured the article, Defeating the Blur: Rethinking Traditional Police Training to Close Quarter Spontaneous Attacks by trainers Chris Butler and Dan Fraser. One response in particular shared an...
by Calibre Press | Mar 15, 2023 | Defensive Tactics, Instructor Insights, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Tips, Training, Use of Force, Weapons & Tactical Gear
Some trainers believe that if you’re not exposed to oleoresin capsicum during training, you’re being cheated out of a very valuable training experience. But some officers fight taking an OC hit as was the case with one southern officer who refused to be sprayed after...
by Calibre Press | Dec 14, 2022 | Defensive Tactics, Leadership, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Use of Force
When Jim Glennon asked, “Should cops learn to fight?” officers from across the country weighed in…in droves. Here’s what some of them had to say: Chief Thomas A. McClain with the Willard (MO) PD wrote: LOVED the article. I, too, had some Sears boxing gloves from the...
by Jim Glennon | Dec 5, 2022 | Defensive Tactics, Leadership, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Use of Force
By Jim Glennon This article is sponsored by: Click here for more information I read that a reporter asked boxer Mike Tyson if he was worried about Evander Holyfield and his plan to defeat “Iron Mike” days before their upcoming bout. Tyson’s response? “Everybody...
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