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May 30, 2013

Philly police shoot, kill stabbing suspect

Surveillance video has been released that details the shooting death of a suspect by a plainclothes officer after the suspect attacked another man outside a Philadelphia bar.
May 28, 2013

Suspect subdued by Calif. police later dies

Officers feared the woman who had called police was in immediate danger, and the suspect refused to cooperate.
March 29, 2013

P1 Weekly Update for 03/29/13

Dave Smith talks about the Supreme Court's ruling on drug-sniffing K-9s, the kidnapped NJ teen who saved herself by crashing into a cruiser and the Fla. cop who wrestled a 7-foot alligator away from school property.
March 12, 2013

Cisco at IACP 2012

Dave Smith talks with Bob Stanberry about interpretation services provided by Cisco, which gives real time, high-definition video interpretation.
March 01, 2013

P1 Weekly Update for 03/01/13

Dave Smith recaps this week's news, which includes the deaths of 2 Santa Cruz police who were ambushed, an open carry argument between police and a law student, and another 'not today' moment.
March 08, 2011

3 questions to help assign blame

Asking the right questions will assist in determining who is utterly at fault. Whether it’s the administration, the officer, or anybody else, we’re always trying to fix blame. There are three key questions that should always be asked when assessing a situation and determining who is at fault. P1 Columnist Gary Kluugiewicz explains them in the video tip below.
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March 08, 2011

A box full of intervention options

Don’t fall back on an escalating step-by-step process for the use of force. Instead, use a tool box. On your waist you have all of your options and you can use any one of them anytime you see fit. It’s up to you as an officer to make the immediate threat assessment and withdraw whatever tool you deem suitable.
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March 08, 2011

New era, new rules

Times are changing in law enforcement, according to P1 Columnist Gary Klugiewicz. As a new era is ushered in, cops must stop reacting and start responding. Proper response requires that you remain alert, be decisive and have a preplanned practice and response. If you don’t, you’re likely to get popped. Click the video below for three ways you can be prepared.
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