Defensive Tactics

The Ingham County Sheriff's Officer deputy was able to fight back but "but sustained significant injuries from multiple punches to the face and head"

The G.L.O.V.E. has contact points on all five fingers that deliver an electrical charge when you touch a specific area of the body

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On December 7, 2020, Officer Dale Franquet faced a near-deadly encounter with a prisoner committed to carrying out a terror attack

In this eBook, we review key strategies correctional officers can immediately implement to ensure they are running their facility

Helpful tips for positioning yourself in a way that will protect you from a sudden assault

An inmate's lack of eye contact could have many different motivations. In this tip, risk management expert and Lexipol co-founder Gordon Graham reveals how to use all of your senses to read an inmate's body language to protect yourself and others. 

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From jail booking to prison transport, the chance of an inmate attacking an officer is ever-present

Don't worry, rookie. You'll survive

Staff can gain confidence in their techniques and skills when they train in realistic, dynamic environments

This is potentially the worst position for officers because they are subject to chokes and strikes to the back of the head

It is imperative that defensive tactics instructors discuss the mindset and emotional control officers need to survive this scenario