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Close-Quarters Combat

Close-Quarters Combat

The Close Quarters Combat topic covers defensive tactics and techniques for hands-on confrontations with suspects. News about the close-in battles between police officers and dangerous suspects, as well as tips, columns, and expert opinion on preparation for the assault, as well as for the inevitable legal battles that follow, are presented here.
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Tips

Video: Using the hip thrust technique

Alongside demonstration partner Robert Gianino, John Clarke of RFLX Training shows us a simple technique... - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

Tips

Video: Drills for takedown defense

Alongside partner Robert Gianino, John Clarke of RFLX Training tackles — pun very much intended... - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

News

al-Qaida links claimed by French gunman, police surround home in standoff

Suspect wanted in the killing of three Jewish schoolchildren earlier this week - Full Story

News

Video: Officer injured when suspect resists

Reynoldsburg Officer Shane Mauger sustained a broken hand during the scuffle - Full Story

Columns

One cop's response to the ER doctor survey Ed Flosi - Taking Training to the Next Level

One cop's response to the ER doctor survey

Significant injuries do not necessarily equate to excessive force, nor do minor injuries necessarily equate to reasonable force - Full Story

Columns

Videotape never tells the whole story Lt. Dan Marcou - Blue Knights

Videotape never tells the whole story

An unedited videotape may never lie, but it is also always partially blind, often totally deaf, and usually too late to the dance - Full Story



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