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Kevin R. Davis

Kevin R. Davis

Kevin R. Davis is a full-time officer with more than 25 years in law enforcement. Previous assignments include patrol, corrections, and plainclothes narcotics investigations. He's a former SWAT operator, team leader and instructor currently assigned to the training bureau where he specializes in use of force, suspect control and firearms training.

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Body Armor Technology

As one wise police trainer once said, "It's not the bullet with my name on it that I'm worried about, it's all the ones that say, 'To whom it may concern.'

Skill Mastery

Skill mastery, along with mindset, is the foundation for winning on the street. Yes, a mindset that motivates you to win--despite the odds, injuries and basic fear responses--is vital. But mastery of your basic core skills forms the base.

Plan B

Things seldom go as planned and you should always be ready for "Mr. Murphy" to show up on scene. Focusing on end goals versus specific tactics and techniques requires that you always have a Plan B in-store ready to go.

Who Stole the Donuts?

What do cops, crime and donuts have in common? In communities across the nation, they add up to high-speed chases and evidence best served glazed and fresh out of the fryer.

BUG 'Em

For years the BUG (Back-up Gun) has held a vital role in officer safety but with the high-capacity pistols most officers now carry, the practice has fallen out of favor. It is as tactically sound today as it was years ago and we'll examine why.

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