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• Riot shield tactics

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  The main purpose of using a riot shield within a correctional facility is to provide the officer(s) a physical barrier of cover between the inmates and themselves. The officer could be trying to cr...

• Defending yourself from being choked

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  You are in a fight for your life with an inmate. He has you pinned against the wall and he is punching you and slamming your head into the wall. You fall to the ground, and as he mounts you he wrap...

• Establishing goals and testing during training

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  When developing training programs sometimes the main focus can get lost. Make sure your students know what is expected of them. If possible, share the lesson plans with them before they are reporti...

• Ground defense for correctional officers

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  There are many reasons for an officer in today's society to learn and become proficient in ground-defense techniques and tactics. When you hear the term ground fighting, certain names come to mind:...

• Training with protective masks — simulating visual impairments

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  Training with a protective mask has become more and more important each day within the law enforcement/correctional fields. Often during training with a protective mask your training sessions can b...

• The purposes of mini-teams

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  You receive a call out alert to respond to inmates fighting with injured officers trapped inside a dormitory containing about 45 inmates classified as medium security. You report to your staging ar...

• Protective mask training tips

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  Training with a protective mask  has become more and more important each day within the law enforcement/correctional fields. Often during training with a protective mask your training sessions can ...

• The importance of using a protective mask

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  Importance of Using a Protective Mask in Correctional Facilities During every CERT or SORT deployment in a correctional facility lays many dangers. Not on the ones first hand but the longer lasting...

• Checklist: Waterproofing your gear

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  Waterproofing is designed to ensure that the officers assigned to water conditioned areas can survive and work safely in waterborne environments. Here is a list of optimal duty gear to be worn in w...

• Chemical aerosol deployment

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  Chemical Aerosol Deployment  During any physical encounter there are risks, but inside a correctional facility they can be over in seconds. Understanding the limitations to your weapons delivery sy...

• Preventing chokes

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  During a physical encounter chokes are deadly.  Being able to identify them can mean the difference from life and death.  Here are some survival tips! 1.       Always gauge your breathing if it is ...

• Saving your eyes from contaminants

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this week's video tip, Redman Training Division trainer Dave Young explains the importance of strobing. If your eyes get contaminated, wheth...

• Saving your eyes from contaminants

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this week's video tip, Redman Training Division trainer Dave Young explains the importance of strobing. If your eyes get contaminated, wheth...

• How well do your handcuffs really work?

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  View a full list of Dave's Classes Introducing the GOTCHA Restraint Phase 1: Introduction When a law enforcement or correctional officer places a pair of handcuffs on a subject, they normally assum...

• Lessons Learned: Pepper-sprayed California protesters awarded $1 each by jury

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  Incident Summary: Law enforcement officers from two northern California counties were found liable Thursday for using excessive force by swabbing pepper spray in the eyes of logging protesters in 1...

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