TACTICAL PERFECTION FOR STREET COPS

TACTICAL PERFECTION FOR STREET COPS Survival Tactics for Field Contacts, Dangerous Calls, & Special ArrestsNEW! The key to police officer survival is doing the right things, the right way, under extreme stress, every time. Tactical Perfection for Street Cops teaches cops the lifesaving value of perfect repetition during any field situation, stop, radio call or encounter. Police training expert Steve Albrecht shares the secrets of veteran cops who have mastered streetwise ways to handle the variety of situations they face every shift: ringing alarms, domestic violence calls, loud parties, pursued felons, & the drugged, the ganged-up, the violent & the mentally ill. Albrecht breaks down the work into four categories: * The StopsPerforming traffic stops, pedestrian field interviews, street gang contacts & pursuits in the patrol car & on foot. * The CallsHandling calls for domestic violence, robbery, burglary, prowler alerts & the latest & most tragic: school & workplace violence. * Special ArrestsDealing with hard-core professional crooks, transients, substance abusers & the mentally ill. * Tools of the TradeSearching, handcuffing & transporting suspects, & using nonlethal & lethal force.In police work, not focusing on the little details can be deadly. Learn from the "street & beat" knowledge of some of the most experienced police officers in the country & maximize your safety & success every time you hit the streets.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Steve Albrecht is an experienced author, seminar leader & consultant from San Diego. He worked for the San Diego Police Department from 1984 to 1999 as a full-time officer & later as a reserve sergeant & a part-time Domestic Violence Unit investigator. Currently he manages a training & consulting firm specializing in high-risk human-_resource & security issues. ISBN: 1-58160-694-X publish date: 05/31/2009