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The Suicide by Cop topic page offers news, expert opinion, and advice for dealing with the possible aftermath of the unique type of officer-involved shooting that occurs when a suspect deliberately provokes an officer to shoot.
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April 13, 2012
Blue on Blue: Reactions to a cop-on-cop shooting Dr. Laurence Miller - Practical Police Psychology

Blue on Blue: Reactions to a cop-on-cop shooting

In a few, fortunately quite rare cases, a good guy becomes the bad guy and these encounters turn deadly - Full Story
April 06, 2012
Blue on Blue: Lessons from a tragic 2007 shooting Lt. Dan Marcou - SWAT Officer

Blue on Blue: Lessons from a tragic 2007 shooting

When one of your 'band of brothers' leaves the band - Full Story
November 08, 2010
Book Excerpt: Building a Better Gunfighter Richard Fairburn - Law Enforcement Firearms

Book Excerpt: Building a Better Gunfighter

Improving Marksmanship, Mechanics, and Mindset - Full Story
August 17, 2010
Suspect dead in attack on Texas PD Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: All Units...

Suspect dead in attack on Texas PD

The attempted assault on Texas police by 29-year-old Patrick Gray Sharp included an improvised explosive device, an "assault rifle," a shotgun, and a .45 pistol - Full Story
July 23, 2010
Coping with the aftermath of a suicide by cop Dr. Laurence Miller - Practical Police Psychology

Coping with the aftermath of a suicide by cop

Whether an SBC incident arises spontaneously out of the anger and panic of the subject, or it is pre-planned, the officer involved has to deal with the aftermath - Full Story
July 23, 2010
Helping a fellow officer after SBC Dr. Laurence Miller - Practical Police Psychology

Helping a fellow officer after SBC

If you’re a well-meaning colleague, family member, or friend, here are some things you can do to... - Full Story
February 03, 2010
30 years of the Street Survival Seminar Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: All Units...

30 years of the Street Survival Seminar

Hundreds of thousands of cops have been impacted by a seminar that began with a dozen officers crammed into an elementary school classroom - Full Story
July 09, 2009
New study yields best profile yet of suicide-by-cop offenders and their threat Calibre Press - The Street Survival Newsline

New study yields best profile yet of suicide-by-cop offenders and their threat

Provided by Force Science NewsA new study of suicide-by-cop that is unprecedented in its breadth, depth,... - Full Story
June 24, 2009
Heroics or recklessness? You be the judge Charles Remsberg - 10-8: Life on the Line

Heroics or recklessness? You be the judge

An FTO and his rookie confront a violent suspect who advances toward them with determination —... - Full Story
March 30, 2009
Investigating Suicide by Cop incidents: What to remember & what to get Scott Buhrmaster - Topics & Tactics for Law Enforcement

Investigating Suicide by Cop incidents: What to remember & what to get

Related Articles: Canadian pilot tells police flight to U.S. was suicide effort Suicide by cop: Prevention,... - Full Story



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