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High-risk Patrol Reducing the Danger to You

This book is designed and intended to help the police officer survive. It provides a general orientation for survival, and details the specifics the intelligent police professional must master in order to survive the many types of potentially risky situations he will be exposed to over a career. The book details everything from searching a prisoner to searching a building; arresting a 300-pound outlaw biker or a surly teenager. The volume is painstakingly thorough in its approach to officer survival. The officer who reads it can afford to be no less thorough as he or she applies its practical.

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  • "This text explains the potentially risky situations that police officers will face during their careers and provides practical advice on how to reduce the risks, cope effectively with life-threatening situations, and manage the daily stress of police work and the psychological impacts of a critical incident. An introductory chapter explains the basic skills that police officers should use in every situation, such as the use of cover, positioning and contact, the use of verbal commands, weaponless defense and control tactics, firearms use and retention, handcuffing techniques, body search techniques, and the use of impact weapons. Additional chapters detail vehicle stops and contact, the handling of domestic disturbances, contacts with intoxicated persons, investigations of suspicious persons, burglaries and searches of structures, and dealing with barricades and hostage takers. Further chapters focus on high-speed pursuits, armed robberies in progress, ambush attacks, the handling of mentally ill offenders, confrontations while off duty, prisoner control and transport, and stress management. Checklists, index, and 18 references."
  • "This book is designed and intended to help the police officer survive. It provides a general orientation for survival, and details the specifics the intelligent police professional must master in order to survive the many types of potentially risky situations he will be exposed to over a career. The book details everything from searching a prisoner to searching a building; arresting a 300-pound outlaw biker or a surly teenager. The volume is painstakingly thorough in its approach to officer survival. The officer who reads it can afford to be no less thorough as he or she applies its practical."@en
  • "A lot more work is needed if peace officers are to reach their potential in protecting themselves from criminal violence. This book goes a long way toward helping the police officer do that vital job. It gives the down-and-dirty, nuts-and-bolts details of everything from searching a prisoner to searching a building; arresting a 300 pound outlaw biker or a little old lady .The officer who reads this will have painstaking thorough, practical information to survive the street situations he or she encounters."@en

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  • "High-risk Patrol Reducing the Danger to You"@en
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  • "High-risk patrol : reducing the danger to you"

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