Case Study: Chicago Nightclub: We review a case study of the 2003 E2 nightclub stampede and determine what contributed to the disaster.

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Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Kevlar Vests with Doc Wesson, Part 3: Doc Wesson returns for a third installment on Kevlar vests. In this episode we answer listener questions.

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The Gun Nation PodcastAll things firearms and shooting sports.

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Kevlar Vests with Doc Wesson, Part 2: We continue our discussion with Doc Wesson on the subject of Kevlar vests. In Part 2 we discuss the vest manufacturing process and the care and maintenance of vests.

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The Gun Nation PodcastAll things firearms and shooting sports.

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Kevlar Vests with Doc Wesson, Part 1: Doc Wesson drops by to share his years of experience developing applications of Kevlar for civilians and the military. In Part 1 we discuss the properties of Kevlar, ballistic protection ratings and stab vests.

(c) 2015 Security Training Center, LLC.

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The Gun Nation PodcastAll things firearms and shooting sports.

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Cover versus Concealment: When looking for someplace to protect oneself or others from small arms fire, know and understand the difference between cover and concealment.

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Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Binary Nature of Firearms: We discuss firearms and their power. Firearms are a lethal force defensive tool only. There is no gradient. They are binary: on or off. There is no sliding power scale for firearms. The moment the handgun leaves the holster, the wielder is projecting lethal force.

(c) 2015 Security Training Center, LLC.

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Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Secondary Defensive Tools: We peek into regulations covering the carry and use of secondary defensive tools. Just because a person can carry a tool while off-duty does not mean it is legal or permissible to carry it while on duty as a security guard. Putting on that uniform switches a person from being average Joe civilian to being under an entirely different set of state regulations and restrictions.

(c) 2015 Security Training Center, LLC.

Links:

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Criminal Predators with Dr. X: We replay a 2007 interview with Dr. X, a psychiatrist who worked with the criminally insane for nearly 20 years.

(c) 2015 Security Training Center, LLC.

Links:

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

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Don't Talk to the Media: The media and news outlets are not your friends. We spend the episode explaining why you should not speak with them and give examples.

(c) 2015 Security Training Center, LLC.

Links:

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

PalladiumEducation.comCorporate Education and Training, instructional design, eLearning, manuals, books, eBooks, and training materials.

Workplace Violence: We delve into workplace violence, review a classic escalating event, discuss physiological responses to conflict and event debriefing.

(c) 2015 Security Training Center, LLC.

Links:

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

PalladiumEducation.comCorporate Education and Training, instructional design, eLearning, manuals, books, eBooks, and training materials.

Training Records: We discuss the importance of maintaining a good, thorough, detailed training log. Keeping a detailed training record can help shield against false claims by helping to explain why certain decisions were made in split seconds. Documentable education and training is critical evidence to establishing credibility with experience, knowledge and continuing education.

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Training RecordA downloadable training log to record professional courses and continuing education.

Guard Card TrainingPrivate Security Guard Card Training manuals and materials for California, Arizona and Hawaii.

Security-Training-Center.comSecurity guard training including guard card, exposed firearms permit, baton, OC/pepper-spray and advanced courses.

PalladiumOnlineSecurity.com/Online California Guard Card Training.

Facebook.com/SecProPodcastSecurity Professionals Podcast Facebook Fan Page. Get news, tips and the latest updates on the show.

Twitter.com/SecurityProPodAlex Haddox on Twitter. Have tips and reminders sent directly to your mobile phone.

Practical Home Security: A Guide to Safer Urban Living by Alex Haddox.Using simple protocols, modest tools, and a sense of environmental and situational awareness this handbook offers the reader significant methods for family and home security. Research based scenarios and personal experiences offer an insight into recommendations for the reader to implement measures to enhance personal security in and around the home.

How to Write Range Safety Standard Operating Procedures by Alex Haddox.This manual walks the reader through creating a Range Safety Standard Operating Procedure. Each section is explained in detail using simple language, sample text and sample images. Using this guide, the reader will be able to create a functional, working document even if the reader has never written a SOP before.

PalladiumEducation.comCorporate Education and Training, instructional design, eLearning, manuals, books, eBooks, and training materials.