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capsulates the essence of training very well .

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When it comes to training law enforcement officers , all of those factors are important , and I would add to the definition , “ instilling concepts in the learner ” as well .

We want our law enforcement professionals to be able to not only react to what ’ s going on around them , but to understand why .

Understanding why a person is behaving in a certain way or acting out in a certain way can help in decision making .

When it comes to the life and death decisions that our officers are often put in the position to make , we want to give them all the tools we can so they can make good decisions .

True Security Design and our Pangaro Training Division are dedicated to providing every one of our students with the physical and mental skills they need to properly serve their communities and safeguard life and property , including their own lives .

Our training programs are designed to give our students an understanding of the purpose for a particular skill , as well as a historical background on why that skill is needed .

What comes to mind right away is the sea change in the way law enforcement responds to a domestic violence incident when we treat them as “ family matters ,” or the way we respond to an active shooter in-

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