The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training during the month of April. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach skills to ...

The Purdue Police Department is offering free online training via Webex in October on how to verbally de-escalate a tense situation. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The ...

A Verbal De-escalation Training class taught by Samuel Del Rosario was held at the Northeast Forensic Training Center at Northampton Community College's Fowler Family Southside Center on Tuesday ...

NORTH TEXAS – When it comes to keeping communities safe, police officers want to be prepared. That's why the White Settlement Police Department has introduced virtual reality headsets to immerse ...

CHEYENNE – Verbally deescalating situations is a daily part of a police officer’s life. Learning the skills and methods to do this “verbal judo” goes against someone’s natural language, Cheyenne ...

As the details about Thursday’s Taft Union High School Shooting are coming to light, we’re learning that two brave school staff members, teacher Ryan Heber and school counselor Kim Lee Field, were ...

While de-escalation deserves its place in every academy, training room, and policy, agencies and trainers should equally focus on an officer’s ability to “transition” their force based on their threat ...

De-escalation is an invaluable tool developed primarily to defuse hostile individuals and situations. In its original usage, the concept of de-escalation implies the existence of both verbal and ...