How a violent police academy drill has been tied to deaths and injuries across the country

When recruits were repeatedly punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, ...
The Columbian

DYING TO SERVE: Combat training leaves a trail of deaths and injuries

Heather Sterling stepped into the ring at the Texas Game Warden Training Center, ready to face an ambush by instructors acting as violent assailants.
WTAE-TV

Inside the Pennsylvania State Police Training Academy in Hershey

BENEATH THE WRECKAGE. A NEW CLASS OF STATE POLICE CADETS START THEIR TRAINING ON SUNDAY. EARLIER THIS SUMMER. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR GOT AN INSIDE LOOK AT THE INTENSE TRAINING THEY GO THROUGH ...
Washington Examiner

Police conduct surprise ‘active shooter drill’ at Fla. school, scare students and parents

Police seriously spooked students at Jewett Middle Academy in Winter Haven, Florida, when they conducted an unannounced “lockdown active shooter drill” at the school Thursday morning. According to Fox ...
The Columbian

How a violent police academy drill has been tied to deaths

When recruits were repeatedly punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, they were taking part in a longstanding police training tradition that cri ...