EPISODE 174

 De-Escalate? Escalate?

When can you taser them?

Dec 1, 2024 | Podcast

a clip from the video of the rodney king incident in Los Angeles California

Mike & Jim explore what the law enforcement use of force continuum is and what it means. They also talk about how to apply lessons from policing toward personal defense and even the military.

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