How to Spot Armed Suspects

How to Spot Armed Suspects

Most officers who get shot are caught by surprise – but does that have to be? If you know how to read subtle cues that indicate concealed carry, you may be able to anticipate that you’re dealing with an armed subject and gain a preventive edge of timing and positioning? Sgt. ...
Is Your Departmental Culture Changing?

Is Your Departmental Culture Changing?

Tap into your “Patrol Cipher.” Agency mission statements are typically straight forward and stay the same over time. It doesn’t take an interpreter to help someone understand what they’re saying. Agency cultures, on the other hand, aren’t that stable. They’re fluid, harder to define ...
Cops Face Challenges – It’s What They Do

Cops Face Challenges – It’s What They Do

Same feelings stand true, moving into 2023, as they did then... Back in 2008, on the milestone of my being involved in the law enforcement training community for 20 years, I was asked to craft a retrospective for one of the leading national police publications. Interestingly, as I ...
Post-Shooting Tips to Ease the Aftermath

Post-Shooting Tips to Ease the Aftermath

A shooting incident is extraordinarily tense in a multitude of ways. That tension doesn’t stop after the smoke clears. Here are a few things to keep in mind that can help reduce trauma after an OIS. Watch the little things that can make a big difference. In Chuck Remsberg's book, ...

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