by Calibre Press | Jan 17, 2024 | Calibre Press Commentary, Education, Guest Commentary, Instructor Insights, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Training, Use of Force
By Lance J. LoRusso, Esq. ========== Editor’s note: Prominent law enforcement attorney Lance LoRusso, author of this article, will be joining Calibre Press’s Jim Glennon in a free, critically important Webinar: A Lawyer’s Perspective: Don’t Wait Until IT Happens! The...
by Calibre Press | May 30, 2023 | Defensive Tactics, Instructor Insights, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Tips, Training, Use of Force
by Chris Butler and Dan Fraser No Crystal Ball If you knew you were going to be suddenly ambushed and assaulted by an assailant at extreme close quarters on your next shift, how would you prepare for it? You’d probably have a lot of questions about who your opponent...
by Crawford Coates | Sep 18, 2015 | Training
Firearms instructor courses sometimes fail to address the important topic of how to safely and effectively manage the firing line. Without proper care, control and forethought, the potential for unproductive training or, worse yet, injury to one of our own is a real...
by Crawford Coates | Jul 28, 2015 | Patrol
In only the past four years, seven more law enforcement officers have been killed in non-duty related shootings. The two most recent deaths occurred in the first four months of 2015. April, 2015: A Florida officer is killed during firearms training by another officer...