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Police1’s Police Training and Law Enforcement Training course resources help to keep officers safer on the street by providing access to information that supports professional development and improves training.

How can police leaders ensure their training investment in tuition cost and personnel is aligned with an agency’s core values?
Keep your bookshelf up to date with the latest in law enforcement know-how, or laugh and cry along with stories from fellow officers
Is there a task more vital than our most experienced officers, regardless of rank, mingling with our recruits to share decades of knowledge and lessons learned?
Jamie Borden explores the limitations of academy training and advocates for self-investment to bridge the gap between knowledge and proficiency in policing
In this video, learn about critical interventions for preventable deaths in high-risk environments
Gain insights into how recognizing and managing your emotions can lead to more effective decision-making and crisis management
It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion, but it happened during a training with the Orange County sheriff’s bomb squad
Police1 columnist Duane Wolfe discusses how officers can effectively utilize a leg kick against an assailant
How to make weapon retention drills as realistic as possible
Like improving our health and wellness, there are personal habits and methods that can be used to build your leadership capabilities
Don’t worry, this challenge isn’t a huge time commitment, but you will see big improvements in your skills and mindset
From breaching tools to ballistic shields, the array of options is vast and varied; these tools not only enable officers to gain entry more effectively but also offer enhanced protection
In this video tactical tip, Police1 Contributor Duane Wolfe demonstrates how you can transition from one technique to another when a subject is resisting
In this video tactical tip, Police1 Contributor Duane Wolfe discusses and demonstrates how you can integrate practicing failure drills in your segmented training
Fraud complaints do not necessarily need to be immediately forwarded to a detective
Police drone use is increasing, making it essential for agencies to adopt a sound law enforcement drone policy governing their use
How is it possible that forty-two officers responding to the same training scenario would show almost no consistent planning or execution?
A Hall County Deputy was setting up for a K-9 training exercise near a pond when he heard a hissing sound and saw an alligator charging at him; he climbed an embankment to escape uninjured
A deep dive into the evolution of policing strategies through the lens of evidence-based methods, highlighting the shift toward more analytical and outcome-focused practices in law enforcement
When you lead with heart and humility, you will boost your team’s morale and productivity
Surveillance towers, real-time digital fingerprinting and autonomous patrol cars are just a few examples of the tech-driven revolution in law enforcement
With the benefit of hindsight, I can share that my physical training regimen allowed me to retire physically, legally and emotionally undefeated after a career full of challenges
Unraveling the strategy and impact of protesters using “sleeping dragons,” and the nuanced law enforcement approaches to safely manage these challenges
Officer Wisbens Antoine was a Knoxville Police Department recruit scheduled to graduate the academy in March; he is survived by his wife and two children
The center was renovated to take out individual shooting lanes and create an open space for law enforcement officers to test in dynamic situations and to train their eyes to watch multiple spots
Tactical critiques are extremely valuable — the challenge is understanding the nuances between a tactical critique and a force reasonableness analysis
Speakers at the 2021 conference reportedly encouraged officers to flirt with women, stop motorists for no reason and use pain as a “weapon”
Unlocking the power of simplicity in criminal interrogations
This annual conference is a key event for sharing research and innovations in evidence-based policing methodologies