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Pre-Contact Assessments & the 10 Laws Of Defensive Tactics

2024-01-24T15:37:02-06:00

Here are 10 key officer survival tenets to remember, shared by longtime trainer and prominent use-of-force expert Dr. Ron Martinelli, that will help officers maintain their tactical edge when directly contacting potentially dangerous subjects...and before. "While several are just common sense," says Ron, "all can save your life." By [...]

Pre-Contact Assessments & the 10 Laws Of Defensive Tactics2024-01-24T15:37:02-06:00

The Last Man or Woman Standing: Training Until The Lights Go Out…or Come On!

2024-01-18T18:55:15-06:00

By Lance J. LoRusso, Esq. for Calibre Press ========== In every training class, we see varying levels of abilities. Some folks are able to grasp the concepts of defensive tactics, vehicle operations or firearms immediately while others require additional assistance, guidance and instruction. Likewise, a constitutional law class may [...]

The Last Man or Woman Standing: Training Until The Lights Go Out…or Come On!2024-01-18T18:55:15-06:00

Federal judge: Banning people from carrying firearms in a post office violates 2nd Amendment

2024-01-17T03:32:02-06:00

By Jenna Curren for Law Enforcement Today On Friday, January 12th, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle ruled that a United States law prohibiting people from possessing firearms while inside of a post office goes against their constitutional rights. According to Fox News, Judge Mizelle, an appointee of former President [...]

Federal judge: Banning people from carrying firearms in a post office violates 2nd Amendment2024-01-17T03:32:02-06:00

National Institute of Justice Special Report Summarizes Findings from Mass Shooting Research

2024-01-10T20:34:18-06:00

The Office of Justice Programs’ National Institute of Justice has published a special report presenting findings from NIJ-supported research on public mass shootings, including school mass shootings, since 2014 and identifying areas of needed research and recommendations for the future. Since 2014, NIJ has invested in numerous research projects [...]

National Institute of Justice Special Report Summarizes Findings from Mass Shooting Research2024-01-10T20:34:18-06:00

Act Seeks to Give FGG Grant Money to Non-homicide Cold Cases

2024-01-10T20:22:11-06:00

By Michelle Taylor, Editor-in-Chief of Forensic Magazine ">Shar Currently, under the Department of Justice’s 2019 interim policy for “Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis and Searching,” DOJ funds are allowed to be used for forensic genetic genealogy testing of any unknown deceased persons who have been declared homicide victims. However, [...]

Act Seeks to Give FGG Grant Money to Non-homicide Cold Cases2024-01-10T20:22:11-06:00

Missouri judiciary launches new court rules feature online

2024-01-10T20:10:48-06:00

As part of an ongoing effort to improve public access to court information through the Missouri Courts website, the judiciary has launched a new feature making the Supreme Court of Missouri rules and court operating rules available in a searchable, mobile-friendly, more accessible format. From the new Court Rules landing [...]

Missouri judiciary launches new court rules feature online2024-01-10T20:10:48-06:00

Bureau of Justice Statistics Jail Inmates in 2022 – Statistical Tables

2024-01-08T20:13:29-06:00

Local jails held 4% more people in 2022 than in 2021 This report is the 36th in a series that began in 1982. It describes the number of persons held in local jails, jail incarceration rates, inmate demographics, conviction status and most serious offense, number of admissions to jail, [...]

Bureau of Justice Statistics Jail Inmates in 2022 – Statistical Tables2024-01-08T20:13:29-06:00

A Picture of Crime in 2022 from National Crime Victimization Survey

2024-01-08T19:53:39-06:00

The National Crime Victimization Survey and National Incident-Based Reporting System: A complementary picture of crime in 2022 Author(s) Rachel E. Morgan, PhD, BJS Statistician; Erica L. Smith, BJS Statistician NCVS and NIBRS Comparisons Description The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) measure a set of criminal [...]

A Picture of Crime in 2022 from National Crime Victimization Survey2024-01-08T19:53:39-06:00

Milestone Journey: The Officer Transition to Civilian Life

2024-01-08T19:22:39-06:00

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund invites you to watch a panel discussion that will provide law enforcement officers with important information for a successful transition from their professional life to life as a civilian. This program will bring together experts in financial, spiritual, psychological, and physical wellness [...]

Milestone Journey: The Officer Transition to Civilian Life2024-01-08T19:22:39-06:00

Ticket for horn honking on Supreme Court docket reveals the far reach of police discretion

2024-01-03T20:07:53-06:00

Discretion requires officers to think ahead to possible, unintended consequences. Are we adequately training officers in the valor of its use? By Val Van Brocklin For Police1.com “Discretion is the better part of valor,” is a slight misquote of a line from Shakespeare’s Henry IV. If you want a [...]

Ticket for horn honking on Supreme Court docket reveals the far reach of police discretion2024-01-03T20:07:53-06:00
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