Beware The Writing On The Wall
Sometimes we don’t see what’s right in front of us. This time the writing was literally on the wall and I missed it. Calls for us to check on people...
Officer Safety 101: Show Me Your Hands
Hands kill — not mean words, bad attitudes, or angry eyes — the hands. This is why we care about where the hands are, what they are holding, and what...
Foot Pursuits And Haystack Needles
The frequency of convenience store robberies heated up every December, almost like clockwork. There’s probably empirical data or some fancy research-based reason for it all, but I just figured it...
Bring Out Your Dead And Check Your Assumptions
On a warm summer night we were dispatched to a third floor apartment for a report of a shooting, with little to no information. (This is known as par for...
The Verification Imperative: Why Instinct And Tactics Must Coexist
Nothing good happens after 11:00 p.m. — at least that’s what I tell my kids. If you’re not going to or from work, there’s no need to be out that...
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