Jim Glennon’s recent commentary, “Putting Criminals Behind Bars Just Doesn’t Work.” Is That Viewpoint True at All? drew heavy feedback from officers across the country. Here’s some of what we heard:
Det. Nik Havert with the Nappanee (IN) PD:
According to the preliminary data ...
In last week’s Calibre Press newsletter, Instructor Kelly DeVoll discussed the critical importance of scanning while engaged with a subject. Kelly’s “priority of scan” sequence is hands, waist, face, head-to-toe. Numerous officers wrote in to share their own thoughts. Here's what a ...
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 ...
Response to Jim Glennon’s recent commentary, Leadership Ethics: No Longer Required? was extremely heavy. Here is a selection of just a few of the many comments we received:
Chief Patrick Whitaker with the Whitefish Bay (WI) Police Department writes:
Thanks for the article ...
Last week, guest columnist and longtime law enforcement writer Barbara Schwartz shared insights from current and retired officers on what they felt was the biggest challenge to the police profession. The responses she shared in her article State of the Troops were varied and elicited ...