Savage Training Group Founder Scott Savage breaks down the myths and realities of “de-escalation”- what it means, when it works and when it doesn’t. This is what the public never gets to hear.
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This framing is probably the best I have seen in any discussion of the topic. Inherently consumable to the non-cop, and problematically accurate to those intent on blaming officers for failures.