By PoliceOne Staff It’s an all-too-common nightmare for today’s cop: a bystander pulls out his or her smartphone and films you until you lose your cool. Before you’ve even returned to the station, a video of your not-so-finest hour has been plastered all over the internet and quickly goes viral – leaving you and your […]
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Video: UK cops teach American police de-escalation tactics
By PoliceOne Staff SCOTLAND — Several American officers flew overseas to learn from U.K. cops techniques to avoid deadly force, Sky News reported. Former Boston Police Department hostage negotiator Chuck Wexler brought some officers from his team across the world to learn how to avoid using deadly force with violent suspects. The four-day visit presented […]
Expert: Deputy justifiably shot Fla. man over dark object mistaken for gun
There have been other cases where law enforcement officers have confused wallets, keys and calendar books for guns Source: Police Updates Expert: Deputy justifiably shot Fla. man over dark object mistaken for gun