by Scott Savage | Apr 25, 2025 | Law Enforcement Training
“That’s the Way We’ve Always Done It” Isn’t Good Enough Anymore. If you’re like most cops, you’ve sat through a lot of training. Some of it was solid. A lot of it? Not so much. You’ve probably had that nagging feeling that what’s being taught isn’t actually preparing...
by Scott Savage | Apr 15, 2025 | Podcasts
“I want to be first on scene. When you know how to control the chaos, it’s a rush!” Savage Training Group instructors Dan Flippo and John Morris talk about responding to “hot calls” and why they are so passionate about teaching cops on the Black and Blue Podcast with...
by Scott Savage | Aug 12, 2024 | Podcasts
In this episode of the Shots Fired Podcast, guest and Savage Training Group founder Scott Savage joins hosts Kyle Shoberg and Mark Redlich to break down the shooting of Springfield, IL, resident Sonya Massey by a member of the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office,...
by Scott Savage | Feb 22, 2024 | Law Enforcement Training
Imagine how policing could improve if instead of just investigating incidents to find blame, we also investigated incidents to learn how to avoid them happening in the first place Early in 2024, body-worn camera footage was released showing a Florida deputy mistaking...
by Scott Savage | Nov 27, 2023 | Officer Safety
Kyle Shoberg and Mark Redlich are both experienced cops and the hosts of the popular Shots Fired Podcast. They have both been in officer-involved shootings and deadly incidents. As instructors for our Patrol Survival Tactics seminar, they challenge the conventional...
by Scott Savage | Oct 12, 2023 | Podcasts
In this podcast, Savage Training Group Instructor Marlon Marrache discusses the “why” behind our Internal Affairs and Officer Involved Shooting Investigations course as well as his 24 year career with the Los Angeles Police...
by Scott Savage | Aug 23, 2023 | Law Enforcement Training
Amidst a public outcry for police officers to receive more training, a long-standing industry norm may be the real culprit. After any high-profile use-of-force incident, a familiar mantra is soon repeated. Police critics and politicians decry the officer’s actions and...
by Scott Savage | Jul 23, 2023 | Podcasts
Eddie Chan is a Sergeant with the San Jose Police Department in California. In this episode of the Shots Fired Podcast, he recounts his response to the 2021 active shooter at the VTA rail yard in San Jose. 9 employees were killed during the incident and several more...
by Scott Savage | Jun 16, 2023 | Podcasts
In this podcast, Savage Training Group Founder Scott Savage is interviewed by Blue Canary podcast host Steve Kellams, who says: “Today’s policing is more dangerous than ever. Staying sharp and following proper professional and tactical procedures is the key to...
by Scott Savage | Apr 5, 2023 | Critical Incident Response, Law Enforcement Training
This article is training information intended for use by law enforcement officers and should not be construed as legal advice. Consult your organization’s legal advisor. The public duty doctrine is a legal principle that states that government officials,...
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