The Basics

The development of dashboard and body-worn cameras has given us a plethora of "game films" to review following critical incidents. No doubt the continuing growth of this industry will lead to improvements in tactics and techniques, but one glaring truth is emerging from the current crop of "YouTube" hits. When officers do well it's inevitably because they have kept true to the training they were given.When reviewing a video, too often I hear training officers say, "If the officer had only done t