In an era of constrained budgets, this guide illuminates the path for agencies to acquire armored vehicles, vital for officer protection and tactical advantage in high-risk situations| Police1
A simple psychological law from the 1950s still shapes how officers think, react and perform in critical moments| Corrections1
Police, firefighters, EMS providers and other public safety workers often pursue relatively risky pastimes that can impact their work as well as their families| Corrections1
A practical guide to interpreting urine color for maintaining optimal hydration| Corrections1
Fulton County Sheriff Labat says the main facility is so overcrowded and deteriorated that more deaths are inevitable without help from city jail beds| Corrections1
K-9 Cain ran into the woods to detain the suspect, but when he emerged he had multiple stab wounds to his chest| Police1
Twelve years ago, Force Science published The Influence of Officer Positioning on Movement During a Threatening Traffic Stop Scenario. Led by Dr. Bill Lewinski, the “Traffic Stop Study” was the first systematic research into how officer positioning at a vehicle could affect survival during a sudden armed assault. Since then, the study has been widely cited […] The post Safe or Safer: The Mitigation Zone Revisited first appeared on Force Science.| Force Science
By integrating DFR operations into its real time information center, Elk Grove PD is enhancing situational awareness, community trust and officer safety| Police1
Senior Officer Alex Roberts served in HPD’s Solo Motorcycle Detail and was hit by another vehicle while on duty| Police1
Explore how SWAT teams are adapting core tactics, team roles and training methods to meet today’s operational, legal and technological demands| Police1
Learn how fleet data and proactive monitoring can safeguard your most valuable asset — your personnel| Police1
10 codes have been replaced bit by bit for 10 years, but reform is slow. So why are departments are holding on?| Police1
Sports marketer Brandon Steiner spent half a year embedded with officers in Harlem, Brooklyn and the Bronx — here’s what shocked him, what broke him and what every cop should hear| Police1
Experts Katherine Schweit and Dr. Peter Langman analyze the FBI's 2024 active shooter report, offering insight into prevention strategies, training, tech and trends| Police1
Learn how two female officers use leverage, bone structure and distance management to overcome size mismatches on the ground| Police1
Just 30 minutes after completing Axon's VR TASER training, Lincoln PD Officer Alessandra Winterbauer used her TASER 10 to prevent a suicide-by-cop outcome| Police1
Some call Barnes v. Felix a game-changer. Others say it reinforces the basics. The ruling may be more precise than sweeping.| Force Science - Research | Training | Consulting
Using technology to streamline policing| Police1
As you ready yourself and your community for a heat wave, keep these tips in mind| Police1
The first-line supervisor holds a unique position to guide and protect their team in ways unmatched by anyone else in the department| Police1
