Trooper Michael Proctor’s suspension due to inappropriate text messages serves as a stark reminder that anything written can become public and impact a case By Terrence P. Dwyer, Esq. for Police1.com The adage that three can keep a secret if two are dead, often attributed to Benjamin Franklin though its [...]
Law enforcement faces major funding challenges for drones due to existing policies by key agencies like DOJ and FEMA By Samantha Dorm for Police1.com The question, raised by House Speaker Mike Johnson to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, of whether drones were utilized during a recent event where former President Trump was shot in [...]
From Calibre Press | calibrepress.com [Our 2-part series on preparing for encounters with the media will continue next week.] The following is a continuation of a series of excerpts from a book written by Dr. Martin Greenberg, an orthopedic surgeon who is also a police officer, SWAT operator and tactical [...]
Drownings can happen in any body of water, at any time of the year, anywhere in the country July 13, 2024 08:23 AM • Kyle McCoy Watch 5 tips for drowning rescues During a routine patrol of a residential area in your beat, your dispatcher notifies you a child [...]
Media Alert! 10 Tips on How to Be Prepared for Reporters Part 1 of a 2-part series from Calibre Press | calibrepress.com In this first installment, we’ll share the first 5 of 10 pieces of valuable advice law enforcement media consultant Penny Parrish shares for handing the media and [...]
S.F. police test first-ever device to detect fentanyl in saliva during public intoxication arrests Story By Megan Cassidy, Crime Reporter for San Francisco Chronicle Ryan Kao, director of the San Francisco Police Department's Crime Strategies Division, demonstrates how someone would use the drug testing kit for the Dräger [...]
This article by Gordon Graham for Lexipol was originally published on September 20, 2023 but it's just as pertinent today. Lexipol Editor’s note: This article is part of a series. Click here for the previous article. Gordon Graham here and this is the final writing in what has been almost [...]
By Calibre Press Instructor Chief Scott Hughes for Calibre Press A recent incident in Ogle County, Illinois, where three members of an emergency response team (including a tactical medic) were shot while responding to a barricaded individual threatening suicide and homicide, highlights the urgent need to reassess law enforcement’s approach [...]
NEW TO THE VAULT – SURVIVOR STORIES! In these new segments, Calibre Press sheds light on individuals whose bravery and resilience have been put to the ultimate test. They are the officers who have faced the harrowing reality of a deadly encounter and emerged with their lives intact. Their [...]
By Steve Albrecht for Calibre Press | Calibrepress.com A partner of mine relayed the following story which reveals not so much about him, but rather the police profession: “I can’t believe how much I curse on this job! It seems like when I’m in a patrol car I can’t [...]
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