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Inside the crosshairs: A sniper’s perspective on tactical challenges, training gaps, and the role of less-lethal tools
Remember to follow three simple principles: preparation, organization and clarity
A survey of 200 officers reveals critical gaps in interview and interrogation training, exposing struggles with question formulation, rapport-building and overcoming resistance
“We’re talking about life or death,” said Hamilton County, Ohio, Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey, who witnessed the 2023 death of Marcus Zeigler after he collapsed during training
Common errors that will get your report rejected by your supervisor or the courts
The NLERS Online Learning Platform offers self-paced training and live discussions to help law enforcement prevent officer-involved collisions and struck-by incidents
Here are some pointers to help every new cop on their way to a successful law enforcement career
Which one will you choose to attend to showcase your skills?
Follow this comprehensive guide to being an effective courtroom witness
Common agents used in drug-facilitated sexual assault: How to recognize them and how they impact investigations
SWAT challenges push teams to their limits, sharpening tactical skills, boosting teamwork and preparing officers for real-world high-stakes situations
If you stage your tourniquet like the one pictured on the right, you may want to read on
With EMS response averaging 7-10 minutes and severe bleeding fatal within 3-5 minutes, officers must be ready to act immediately
In Stapleton v. Lozano, the 5th Circuit ruled officers were not deliberately indifferent after a drug user died in custody
Effective leaders focus on developing a culture of rewards versus a culture of punishment – here is how they do it
Experience builds instincts, education sharpens strategy — both shape great cops. How can agencies balance real-world grit with academic insight to recruit and train the best officers?
Meet Clint Achziger, a Santa Ana Police Department sergeant with over three decades of firearms training experience
Hesitation, communication struggles and fear of looking inexperienced — here’s how to tackle these challenges head-on and build real confidence in the field
From reasonable suspicion to courtroom scrutiny, here’s what officers need to know about executing Terry stops properly
Integrating moral philosophy into police training can help officers navigate ethical dilemmas, build stronger community trust, and develop the virtues needed for compassionate, fair policing
CPR training can prepare anyone to render lifesaving care
Get exclusive insights from LEEP Forward at SHOT Show 2025, where top law enforcement, military and elite performance experts shared game-changing strategies
Police departments are expanding their leadership teams beyond sworn officers; here’s what it means for the future of public safety
Recruit Officer Christopher Katz was visiting the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynn County, Georgia, and was off-duty at the time of the accident
Top minds in law enforcement, military leadership and elite performance shared must-know tactics, leadership principles and performance strategies transforming policing
The Training Ammunition Combat (TAC) House is a non-ballistic training tool for adaptive urban assault, building search and clearing, as well as force-on-force training
From tense standoffs to lifesaving resolutions, Elizabeth Prillinger brings nearly two decades of law enforcement experience to her role as a hostage negotiator in one of America’s busiest cities
Mitigate the threat through enhanced controlled substance detection and analysis
This invisible threat could devastate communities — here’s how law enforcement can stay ahead of it