To Spray or Not to Spray? Cops Respond.

To Spray or Not to Spray? Cops Respond.

This article is sponsored by: Click here for more information In last week's newsletter, we asked officers whether they felt being sprayed with OC was an important component to training that enhanced officer safety or an unnecessary, uncomfortable and potentially dangerous ...
OC Exposure During Training: A Survival Must?

OC Exposure During Training: A Survival Must?

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 claiming he ...
Where Do We Go From Here?

Where Do We Go From Here?

By Barbara A. Schwartz What can the law enforcement profession do to prevent what happened in Memphis from happening again? The Memphis officers not only hurt themselves, screwed their own careers and futures, but they hurt the people they love and cherish the most-—their ...