On Monday we finished up our time on the range. We had all qualified on the state course, but we had to qualify on the Cobb County course as well. As with everything else so far, the Cobb County course was much more difficult than … Read More →
Monthly Archives: August 2006
Rodriguez
There’s a funny guy in every group. The funny guy in my academy class is Rodriguez. He told me today that he was disappointed that there was nothing about him in any of my journal entries. No, “Rod made me laugh today when he made … Read More →
Police Academy: Week 13 & 14
Week 13 Week 13 was quite a week. Monday started off with a continuation of Friday’s Active Shooter class. Before lunch we practiced clearing halls and classrooms in five men groups. I wasn’t feeling very good and apparently it was obvious to the staff. They … Read More →
Police Academy: Week 15
Officer Survival Week Monday: Defensive Tactics for Officer Survival Monday was basically a review of defensive tactics week. We practiced compliant and resistive handcuffing, searching, and frisking. If we did anything else that day I don’t remember. Tuesday: Traffic Stops We took the academy’s police … Read More →