Plainclothes and Off-Duty Officer Survival: A Guide to Survival for Plainclothes Officers, Undercover Officers, and Off-Duty Police Officers PDF
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PLAINCLOTHES AND OFF-DUTY OFFICER SURVIVAL A Guide to Survival for Plainclothes Officers, Undercover Officers, and Off-Duty Police Officers By JOHN CHARLES CHEEK Patrol Officer, Tucson, Arizona Police Department Former Criminal Investigator, Pima County, Arizona Attorney’s Office Member, International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors and TONY LESCE Associate Technical Editor, Police Marksman Magazine Member, International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors This amply illustrated text first takes a close look at the situations that plain- clothes, undercover, and off-duty officers face; and then it discusses the tactics and equipment necessary to help these officers survive a deadly encounter. Nu- merous examples of encounters with suspects that turned deadly are included. The authors also address liability issues, policies to promote officer safety and reduce individual/departmental liability, carelessness, tactics, close combat, moonlighting, equipment, and training methods. A firearms training and qualifi- cation course rounds out this integra! work. CHARLES C THOMAS « PUBLISHER « SPRINGFIELD « ILLINOIS « U.S.A. ; am. , Peey Fed a©_ — eT WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNICOTLLYEG E “SEP Odio = T ie a DEC Gi 1998 MAY © § |I99 NGNSe Wes ere) eeie Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2021 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive.org/details/plainclothesoftfd0000chee - beetle Olea Cry EPID SURYIVA), PLAINCLOTHES AND OFF-DUTY OFFICER SURVIVAL ABOUT THE AUTHORS John Charles Cheek is a Patrol Officer with the Tucson, Arizona, Police Department. He spent thirteen years with the Pima County, Arizona, Attorney’s Office, during which time he attended various “officer survival” courses and taught basic firearms instruction and officer survival for his agency. He has collaborated in several magazine articles dealing with plainclothes officer survival, and conducted a pre- sentation on the topic at the 1987 meeting of the International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors. Tony Lesce is a professional author who has been published in several major law enforcement publications such as Law and Order and Police & Security News. He is Associate Technical Editor of Police Marksman. PLAINCLOTHES AND OFF-DUTY OFFICER SURVIVAL A Guide to Survival for Plainclothes Officers, Undercover Officers, and Off-Duty Police Officers By JOHN CHARLES CHEEK Patrol Officer, Tucson, Arizona Police Department; Former Criminal Investigator, Pima County, Arizona Attorney’s Office; Member, International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors and TONY LESCE Associate Technical Editor, Police Marksman Magazine Member, International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors CHARLES C THOMAS «+ PUBLISHER Springfield « Illinois ¢ U.S.A. Published and Distributed Throughout the World by CHARLES C THOMAS « PUBLISHER 2600 South First Street Springfield, Illinois 62794-9265 This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced in any manner without written permission from the publisher. © 1988 by CHARLES C THOMAS « PUBLISHER ISBN 0-398-05528-9 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 88-23201 With THOMAS BOOKS careful attention 1s given to all details of manufacturing and design. It is the Publisher's desire to present books that are satisfactory as to their physical qualities and artistic possibilities and appropriate for their particular use. THOMAS BOOKS will be true to those laws of quality that assure a good name and good will. Printed in the United States of America SC-R-3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cheek, John Charles. Plainclothes and off-duty officer survival : a guide to survival for plainclothes officers, undercover officers, and off-duty police officers / by John Charles Cheek and Tony Lesce. p- cm. ISBN 0-398-05528-9 1. Police train—i Unnitged States. 2. Law enforcement— United States—Safety measures. 3. Undercover operations— United States — Safety measures. 4. Survival skills— United States. I. Lesce, Tony. II. Title. HV8142.C4 1989 363.2'3—dcl9 88-23201 CIP
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