Cops are not exempt from awkward moments that make people Wanna Get Away. You know, one of those Southwest Airline flashes that brings about utter embarrassment. It’s the kind that makes a person want to crawl under a rock! We’ve all had a […]
Colin Kaepernick posted a tweet that is grossly offensive and attacks the integrity of millions of people employed in the criminal justice system. Kaepernick is an unemployed NFL quarterback. He became widely known last year for taking a knee during […]
How do your police practices equate to officer safety? What do you do to maintain the upper hand during a detention? For purposes of this article, let’s assume you, the police officer, have a stabilized legal detention. It could be […]
Do you think it’s possible for Hollywood to improve their portrayal of police officers on TV and the big screen? There are few television shows or movies with a law enforcement theme that I enjoy watching, because they are technically flawed and […]
12 Signs You’re a Cop Police officers are dressed, trained, and educated to act and react to circumstances in a specific manner like few other professions. This molding is modeled, reinforced and then forged in steel. By the time police […]
Do What Works – 5 Coping Mechanisms to Better Mental Health If you’ve worked in law enforcement longer than your first Code 3 run (lights and siren), you have been required to cope with mental health issues. It doesn’t matter […]
6 Tips for Day Sleeping Police officers that work all night need to find creative ways to get some meaningful sleep during the day. Since our bodies thrive on consistency, the associated wear and tear on the body takes a […]
7 On-Duty Eating Experiences On-duty cops are often forced to eat on the run. They not only consume food in a hurry, but at times in the strangest places. In general, I like to eat healthy, and do so more […]
What if . . . terror strikes when you are nearby? Basic police training requires the “what if” exercise. Police academy instructors drill it into recruits. Field training officers do the same with trainees. Well prepared operational plans ask the […]
9 new police terms to appease the politically correct crowd Law Enforcement Today recently reported the insanity from Seattle where police officers are being directed to refer to “suspects” as “community members” on use of force reports. But you know how […]
