By Calibre Press Instructor Major Donna Kinsey, (Ret.)
On January 27, New York City Police Officers were repeatedly kicked and beaten outside of a migrant shelter near Times Square. As the video went viral and streamed across social media and national news channels, viewers ...
By Ron Martinelli, Ph.D.
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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, feel free to ...
By Brad J. Castle, Ph.D., Behavioral Sciences, Columbia Southern University and College of Doctoral Studies, Grand Canyon University
The concept of the Baboon Syndrome arose during my doctoral dissertation study related to police disciplinary actions (Castle, 2018). Although I ...
By Jim Glennon
Last week I wrote a column titled, A College Degree Proves What? Police Agencies Should Rethink the Necessity of College Degrees for Applicants. I intended to spark some discussion, and, well, it certainly did. We received emails, comments, personal stories and ...
By Jim Glennon
Should college degrees be a requirement to become a police officer?
I have two bachelor’s degrees. I also have a master’s degree in Law Enforcement Justice Administration.
What do those degrees and diplomas say, prove, attest about me as a person?
What do ...
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