Perception & Reality: Bodycams

Perception & Reality: Bodycams

[Editor’s Note: In an exclusive interview with Calibre Press Instructor Scott Hughes, Officer Jesse Kidder recounts coming face-to-face with a double homicide suspect near Cincinnati.] At approximately 8pm on Thursday, April 16, 2015, Officer Jesse Kidder of the New Richmond, ...
Motorcycle Training Officers

Motorcycle Training Officers

The selection process for any law enforcement instructor, or training officer position, should be approached with great care. Not only is the success of the trainee dependent on the ability of the training officer, but the success of the program—and ultimately the department—is ...
Police Work Is Not a Game

Police Work Is Not a Game

To become a police officer you have to pass a written test. Once that’s done then there’s both physical agility and power tests. Next, a significant background investigation is conducted. Finally, a psychological examination, accompanied by a polygraph. Those are the steps that ...
9 Questions

9 Questions

Are you a law enforcement trainer and still trying to decide if you should attend the 2015 ILEETA International Training Conference and Expo April 20–25, 2015, at the Westin Chicago North Shore, Wheeling, Ill.? Here is a series of yes or no questions to help you decide: 1. Are you ...

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