by Calibre Press | May 30, 2023 | Defensive Tactics, Instructor Insights, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Tips, Training, Use of Force
by Chris Butler and Dan Fraser No Crystal Ball If you knew you were going to be suddenly ambushed and assaulted by an assailant at extreme close quarters on your next shift, how would you prepare for it? You’d probably have a lot of questions about who your opponent...
by Jim Glennon | Apr 26, 2021 | Calibre Press Commentary
By Jim Glennon It’s time to ask, “Who actually understands what it’s like to be a police officer?” TV personalities? Office-bound politicians? Sports figures? They are suddenly all experts on law enforcement, controlling violence and making life or death decisions in...
by Calibre Press | Apr 21, 2021 | Defensive Tactics, Instructor Insights, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Tips
By Jim Glennon Of all the elements involved in force investigations, time is one of the most critical to understand and knowledgeably apply when judging an officers’ decisions and actions. It takes time to observe. It takes time to assess. It takes time to decide. It...