Calibre Press Street Survival Seminar Saves Lives for 25 Years; Pioneer in Law Enforcement Training Looks to Motivate, Exceed Expectations with 2005 Seminar.CARROLLTON, Texas Carrollton is a city in Texas, partially in Dallas County, partially in Denton County, and partially in Collin County. As of 2005, census estimates the city's total population to be 122,699.[1] Carrollton is a suburb of Dallas. -- In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of its Street Survival(R) seminar for law enforcement officers, Calibre calibre see caliber. Press Inc. kicked off the 2005 seminar in Atlantic City Atlantic City, city (1990 pop. 37,986), Atlantic co., SE N.J., an Atlantic resort and convention center; settled c.1790, inc. 1854. Situated on Absecon Island, a barrier island 10 mi (16. today. With a rich tradition in law enforcement training, Calibre Press has announced plans to host the most intense and visually charged training program in the country with the objective of helping police personnel stay alive throughout their careers regardless of assignment or incident. In the seminar, real life, critical scenarios demonstrate how an officer should mentally and physically prepare for any situation and how to counter aggressive actions by suspects. A fast-paced Adj. 1. fast-paced - of communication that proceeds rapidly; "a fast-paced talker"; "fast-paced fiction" fast - acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly; "fast film"; "on the fast track in school"; "set a fast pace"; "a fast car" and high-impact, learning environment, Street Survival features real incidents portrayed por·tray tr.v. por·trayed, por·tray·ing, por·trays 1. To depict or represent pictorially; make a picture of. 2. To depict or describe in words. 3. To represent dramatically, as on the stage. by photographs, videos and audiotapes and is taught by internationally recognized law enforcement training experts, who are retired and active officers. Some of the new topics for the 2005 Street Survival Seminar include:
1. choosing less lethal options;
2. preparing yourself and your family mentally and physically for
an off duty encounter;
3. overcoming the "routine" nature of the job;
4. managing stress of working within a bureaucracy and on the
beat; and,
5. identifying terrorists in your backyard.
"The 2005 Street Survival Seminar is designed to give officers crime fighting Crime Fighting See also Sleuthing. Batman devotes his life to fighting Gotham City’s criminals. [Comics: Berger, 160] Canadian Mounties techniques they might not have been exposed to before, overcome the dangers of routine and motivate them to develop a winning mindset mind·set or mind-set n. 1. A fixed mental attitude or disposition that predetermines a person's responses to and interpretations of situations. 2. An inclination or a habit. ," said Dave Smith Dave Smith is the name of:
"The best thing we can do in law enforcement is to learn from deadly force An amount of force that is likely to cause either serious bodily injury or death to another person. Police officers may use deadly force in specific circumstances when they are trying to enforce the law. situations involving our brother and sister officers," said Lt. Jim Glennon Jim Glennon (born 7 July, 1953) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála for the Dublin North constituency from 2002–2007. Glennon was born in Skerries, County Dublin in 1953. He was educated at Mount St. , a Calibre Press instructor and a 24-year veteran of the Lombard Lombard, village (1990 pop. 39,408), Du Page co., NE Ill., a residential suburb of Chicago; inc. 1869. Plastics are produced. The village is known for its lilacs. , Ill. Police Department. "In the seminar, we show attendees footage of other officers involved in deadly force situations and discuss the strategies being used in order to learn from the experience. The overall goal is to change the way officers approach their jobs on- and off-duty off-du·ty adj. 1. Not engaged in or responsible for assigned work. 2. Of or relating to the periods when a person is not engaged in or responsible for assigned work. and to help them stay safe and alive." Introduced in 1980, the Street Survival seminar is recognized as one of the pioneering law enforcement training programs. It was a first for officers, who rarely received information let alone training on how to keep themselves safe on the streets. Today, Calibre Press trains more than 200,000 officers annually through seminars and on-line training resources. Building on 25 years of experience and still true to its objective, Street Survival will be held in more than 40 seminars scheduled across the country in 2005. To coincide with the anniversary, Calibre Press unveiled a special "5%-er" recognition and challenge coin A challenge coin is a small coin or medallion (usually military), bearing an organization’s insignia or emblem and is carried by the organization’s members. They are given to prove membership when challenged and to enhance morale. for officers who have attended multiple Street Survival seminars over the years. The term "5%er" refers to an officer's preparation and dedication and reminds them to maintain strong mindsets and winning attitudes on- and off-duty. The coin was rolled out with a commemorative com·mem·o·ra·tive adj. Honoring or preserving the memory of another. n. Something that honors or preserves the memory of another. com·mem Street Survival seminar workbook work·book n. 1. A booklet containing problems and exercises that a student may work directly on the pages. 2. A manual containing operating instructions, as for an appliance or machine. 3. and other anniversary-related products.
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2005 CALIBRE PRESS SEMINAR SCHEDULE
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Date City Date City
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January 18-19 Atlantic City, NJ July 19-20 Casper, WY
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February 1-2 Minneapolis, MN August 1-2 Buffalo, NY
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February 8-9 Atlanta, GA August 4-5 Bismarck, ND
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Pittsburgh,
February 15-16 Las Vegas, NV - WOMEN August 17-18 PA
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February 22-23 Panama City Beach, FL August 23-24 Phoenix, AZ
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September 7-
March 1-2 Beaverton (Portland), OR 8 Lansing, MI
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September Montgomery,
March 9-10 Boston, MA 14-15 AL
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September Virginia
March 15-16 Bozeman, MT 22-23 Beach, VA
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September
March 30-31 Kansas City, KS 19-20 Houston, TX
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Charleston,
April 12-13 Denver, CO October 4-5 SC
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October 11-
April 19-20 Dallas/Fort Worth, TX 12 Tampa Bay, FL
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October 18- Albuquerque,
April 26-27 Lexington, KY 19 NM
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October 25- Indianapolis,
May 3-4 Milwaukee, WI 26 IN
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Lombard
(Chicago),
May 17-18 Cleveland, OH (Memorial Week) November 1-2 IL
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Arlington, VA Bellingham,
May 19-20 (Memorial Week) November 8-9 WA
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Atlantic
November 15- City, NJ -
June 7-9 Las Vegas, NV 16 WOMEN
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November Toronto,
June 14-15 Orlando, FL 11/30-12/1 Canada
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June 28-29 Salt Lake City, UT December 6-7 Las Vegas, NV
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December 13-
July 7-8 Bangor, ME 14 El Paso, TX
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December 13-
July 12-13 St. Louis 14 Charlotte, NC
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About Calibre Press, Inc. Calibre Press Inc. trains more than 200,000 law enforcement officials annually. For 25 years, Calibre has been the leader in law enforcement education, training and information, helping to save officers' lives while reducing officer and agency liability. Through our widely recognized Street Survival Seminars(R), our mission is to provide the most informative and motivational survival training experience available to the law enforcement community. This needs-based training, unique seminar, developed and presented by the industry's leading trainers, is designed to help police personnel STAY SAFE and healthy throughout their careers regardless of assignment. For more information on Calibre Press, please call 800-323-0037 or visit www.calibrepress.com. |
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