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Justice Department’s Office on Violence Against Women Announces National Protocol for Intimate Partner Violence Medical Forensic Examinations

2023-05-22T22:53:56-05:00

The Justice Department’s today announced the release of the National Protocol for Intimate Partner Violence Medical Forensic Examinations. The protocol will guide the clinical practice of conducting comprehensive assessments for patients experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) that prioritize the patient’s health and well-being. Acting Director Allison Randall of the [...]

Justice Department’s Office on Violence Against Women Announces National Protocol for Intimate Partner Violence Medical Forensic Examinations2023-05-22T22:53:56-05:00

Why focused training on one-handed shooting drills is crucial to officer survival

2023-05-16T23:30:11-05:00

Article by Todd Fletcher for Police1 - police1.com On March 7, 2003, Ukiah (California) Police Department Sgt. Marcus Young volunteered to work an extra shift to cover a patrol team that would otherwise be short-staffed. He was accompanied by Julian Covella, then a 17-year-old high school student and a [...]

Why focused training on one-handed shooting drills is crucial to officer survival2023-05-16T23:30:11-05:00

Drug Court Overview from the Department of Justice

2023-05-16T20:06:46-05:00

What Is a Drug Court? Drug court programs are specialized court docket programs that allow individuals to enter long-term drug treatment and agree to court supervision rather than receive a jail sentence. Drug court participants who complete the program can have their underlying criminal offenses dismissed or expunged. However, if [...]

Drug Court Overview from the Department of Justice2023-05-16T20:06:46-05:00

DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

2023-05-09T01:52:03-05:00

WASHINGTON – DEA is proud to join “Song for Charlie” and many of our valued law enforcement, public health, and non-profit partners in recognizing National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Tomorrow represents an important opportunity to remember the victims of fentanyl poisoning and educate people in our communities about the deadly [...]

DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day2023-05-09T01:52:03-05:00

When it comes to firearms training, it’s all about the skills, not the drills

2023-05-03T19:48:54-05:00

By Leon Reha for Police1.com If you’re planning your own training or delivering training to others, consider this question: Are you focused on drills or skills? If you don’t know the answer to the question, you’re not alone. This common occurrence is a significant problem. Most law enforcement training [...]

When it comes to firearms training, it’s all about the skills, not the drills2023-05-03T19:48:54-05:00

Front-Line Advice from a Chief Who Responded to the Parkland Massacre

2023-05-03T19:30:17-05:00

By Chief Tony Pustizzi (ret.), Coral Spring (FL) PD Reprinted with permission from Calibre Press EDITOR’S NOTE: On the heels of the Nashville school shooting and the similar tragedies we’ve seen, active threat response has remained a pivotal topic in discussions on training, policy, leadership and individual officer performance. Chief [...]

Front-Line Advice from a Chief Who Responded to the Parkland Massacre2023-05-03T19:30:17-05:00

First group graduates from Jail Officer Academy

2023-04-21T00:03:48-05:00

We are so excited as this has been a long time in the making. On Wednesday, April 19, 2023, the Sheriffs' Association graduated 12 from its first Jail Officer Academy held at the Pettis County Sheriff's Office in Sedalia. Class number 2 is underway at the Webster County Sheriff's Office [...]

First group graduates from Jail Officer Academy2023-04-21T00:03:48-05:00

OC Exposure During Training: A Survival Must?

2023-04-04T02:49:26-05:00

Some trainers believe that if you’re not exposed to oleoresin capsicum during training, you’re being cheated out of a very valuable training experience. But some officers fight taking an OC hit as was the case with one southern officer who refused to be sprayed after claiming he feared possible [...]

OC Exposure During Training: A Survival Must?2023-04-04T02:49:26-05:00
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