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The Off-Duty topic provides news, expert columns and other information about police off-duty life, from personal and family protection to mental, physical, and emotional health as well as financial security.
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News

Passenger attacks crew on US flight, is subdued by off-duty deputy

The apparently intoxicated passenger kicked, spit on and cursed at a flight attendant - Full Story

News

Off-duty cop part of mock kidnapping of Pa. youth group

Neither the students nor their parents were told the mock kidnappers would cover the students' heads, put them in a van, and interrogate them - Full Story

Columns

What we do isn’t a game Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. - Passion for the Job

What we do isn’t a game

When a police officer is thrust into the fight of his or her life, the outcome will not decide who gets a Super Bowl ring, but who lives and dies - Full Story

Columns

SHOT Show 2012: Don't shoot your TV! Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: All Units...

SHOT Show 2012: Don't shoot your TV!

Be creative in developing drills that enable you to practice technically- and tactically-sound skills, while simultaneously “mixing things up and keeping things interesting” - Full Story

Exclusives

Review: Kimber SOLO ultra-compact 9mm

Review: Kimber SOLO ultra-compact 9mm

The more radical grip angle on the SOLO is a marked departure from that seen on many of its competitors. - Full Story

Exclusives

Considerations for storage and use of your duty ammo

Considerations for storage and use of your duty ammo

If you routinely load and unload a weapon, be sure to carefully examine the top rounds which get fed repeatedly from a magazine. - Full Story

Tips

Video: Tactical communication applied to email

Email has changed the way in which we communicate — both in our private and professional lives.... - Full Story

Tips

Prepare your family for crisis response

While most family leaders are helping guide and protect their families in mass crisis situations, first responders like you are very likely going to be away from yours helping others. Be sure you and your family are prepared for that reality. - Full Story



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Off Duty Columnists

Passion for the Job Passion for the Job
with Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D.
Destroying Myths & Discovering Cold Facts Destroying Myths & Discovering Cold Facts
with Force Science Institute