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Las Vegas police’s reality-based training facility on track to be completed by end of 2023

Las Vegas police’s reality-based training facility on track to be completed by end of 2023

October 8, 2022

A $35-million training facility in Las Vegas is set to open by the end of next year to offer police officers and first responders a first-of-its-kind, reality-based training environment. The […] Read More

Houston Independent School District will equip its officers with rifles to boost school security

Houston Independent School District will equip its officers with rifles to boost school security

August 20, 2022

Trustees with the Houston Independent School District (HISD) recently approved a plan to equip its roughly 200-strong force of officers with rifles and other gear in an effort to improve […] Read More

“A game changer:” Boulder first responders utilize virtual reality headsets for immersive training experiences

“A game changer:” Boulder first responders utilize virtual reality headsets for immersive training experiences

August 19, 2022

First responders in Boulder, Colorado, are using virtual reality headsets for immersive training experiences. In the past several years, agencies across the country have used virtual reality screens to simulate […] Read More

Boise school resource officers undergo active shooter training exercises

Boise school resource officers undergo active shooter training exercises

August 17, 2022

With the approach of the new school year, Boise school resource officers (SROs) are preparing for active shooter scenarios by participating in a specialized training program designed to simulate real-life […] Read More

“You are not coming into our schools and killing our children”

“You are not coming into our schools and killing our children”

Brevard County school resource deputies to carry rifles on campuses

August 16, 2022

The Brevard County, Florida, sheriff recently announced a new policy that will allow school resource deputies to carry rifles on campuses in the event of an active shooter. Sheriff Wayne […] Read More

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Stay awake and alert on the job

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