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• Book excerpt: Taming the Serpent: How Neuroscience Can Revolutionize Modern Law Enforcement Training

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  Neuroscience research can help guide police training for better decision-making and performance under life-threatening stress

• A must-read: “Blue Lives in Jeopardy”

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  The book is the second in a trilogy examining actual line-of-duty events that have ended the lives of law enforcement officers in Los Angeles County

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  How agencies are increasing vehicle recovery, suspect apprehensions and officer safety

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  Pursuit Response

  From coast to coast, police agencies are using StarChase technology to reduce the risk and adrenaline when traffic stops go bad

• 5 types of 'hider' to know and search for

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  If you have a proper search attitude, the only time a suspect will ever surprise you is when they are not there

• Reality Training: An ambush nightmare

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  In this episode of Reality Training, Dave Smith reviews harrowing footage of a 40-minute gunfight between police officers and a man intent on killing as many of them as possible. Thankfully, no officers were hurt. What would you do?  

• For Dallas LEOs coping with trauma, a focus on mental wellness

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  Stress and long-term trauma are a growing concern in LE

• Roundtable: Preparing to prevent police ambush attacks

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  Three years after the horrific attack on Dallas police officers, are our nation’s cops prepared for a potential ambush?

• Police ambush attacks: 4 strategies for survival

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  A study of police ambushes illustrates specific strategies and tactics that could greatly improve your chance of survival during an ambush attack

• Death sentence upheld in Pa. troopers' ambush

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  Pennsylvania's highest court upheld the death sentence and conviction on Friday of a sniper who killed a state trooper and wounded another in a nighttime ambush

• Judge orders mental review in SC police ambush shooting case

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  The judge ordered a mental examination on the man who killed two officers in an ambush at his South Carolina home

• Calif. officer ambushed in patrol car, suspect killed

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  The entire exchange, from the shots fired to the suspect’s death, lasted 17 minutes

• Gunman shoots off-duty LEO twice at home in ambush attack

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  The suspect shot and wounded an off-duty Nez Perce Tribal Police officer Wednesday before being killed in a shootout

• LEO Near Miss: Averted ambush during bizarre welfare check

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  Officers have no idea what they will find when they respond to a call from a man asking that an officer be sent to shoot and kill him

• Reality Training: Surviving an off-duty ambush

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  Are you prepared for an ambush, both on and off duty? Dave Smith reviews harrowing footage of an attack on an off-duty LEO that demonstrates why you need to be vigilant at all times. 

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• Street survival: Develop your stealth approach

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  The stealth approach can turn you into one who surprises rather than one who is surprised

• Reality Training: How to refresh your risk thermostat

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  Routine hurts our ability to sense and assess risk. In this episode of Reality Training, Dave Smith provides tips and strategies for refreshing your "risk thermostat" in order to stay safe and vigilant on the job. 

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