by Calibre Press | May 4, 2022 | Legal, Officer Feedback, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Video
After we ran our recent article, Is a TASER a Deadly Force Weapon When Utilized by a Resistive Subject, and asked readers to share their responses to that question in the context of an officer-involved shooting in Grand Rapids, MI, e-mails from across the country...
by Jim Glennon | Apr 25, 2022 | Calibre Press Commentary, Defensive Tactics, Instructor Insights, Legal, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Tips, Video
Competing Narratives: April 4, 2002 1. A Grand Rapids, MI police officer, mercilessly and unjustifiably shot a confused and terrified black man in the back of the head while laying on top of him and pushing the defenseless man’s face into the ground. A motivating...
by Tony Blauer | Apr 27, 2015 | Defensive Tactics, Video
We recently revisited my treatise on the mindset of a police officer that I wrote three decades ago called “Presumed Compliance.” Now out of Arizona we get a visual reminder of much of what we discussed. What did you see? Watch the video and compare it to the bullet...