Before I start this article I have a short bit of homework for you all. Read this article by Lt. Jim Glennon. http://www.policeone.com/police-prod...egraphed-cues/ Did you read it? Good. If not then go back and read it. After you have read it, print it off and put it on a notice board at work. After that make sure you email it to everyone you work with. If you have a training department tell ...
In this article I want to talk about something that was a hot topic at the 2010 ILEETA conference. I am hoping that this article will create open debate and we can have a good discussion about it, as everyone will have their own opinion and hopefully no one will get too upset. When I first heard about this topic I thought it was crazy. I am sure many of you will feel the same. However, after I talked with some smart trainers and heard their views I have changed my belief. That topic ...
In this column I want to talk about driving. Most enforcement and security agencies incorporate vehicles into their day to day work and unless you are a sworn enforcement officer it is highly unlikely that your agency has ever provided you with classes on how to safely drive their vehicles. This is because you are expected to operate the vehicle according to provincial traffic laws. I know for a fact that this doesn’t always happen. I’ve done it, you’ve probably done it and we all know people that ...