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	<itunes:summary>Serving Those Who Protect: Police Training and Officer Survival Tips:

This podcast is by and for all law enforcement professionals.  We discuss police training, firearms, officer safety, current events, and host round table discussions.  Interviews with trainers are a regular feature.

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		<title>Quick Word About Site Changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As regular readers have noticed, there have been a few changes on the site. In an effort to help people find some of the more in-depth training articles and gear reviews, I am pulling out some of the old posts and putting them into pages all on their own.  If you check out the &#8220;training [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bail Out Bandolier from Tuff Products</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Active Shooters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuff Products is making an alternative to the bail out bag called the Bail Out Bandolier.  The nylon bandolier goes on quick and is covered with MOLLE webbing for attaching various pouches and gear. The bail out bandolier is an interesting take on the &#8220;grab and go&#8221; equipment solutions for patrol cops.  Many officers carry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fire Safety in a Correctional Setting</title>
		<link>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/15/fire-safety-in-a-correctional-setting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/15/fire-safety-in-a-correctional-setting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Avila</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corrections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[correction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Officer Safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most, if not the most, dangerous situations in a correctional setting is a fire. Our nation’s correctional facilities, for the most part, are constructed of steel, concrete and bricks. Windows either do not open or are designed to open very little due to security concerns and our mandate of providing public safety. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safariland Kona Patrol Bike</title>
		<link>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/14/safariland-kona-patrol-bike/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/14/safariland-kona-patrol-bike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gear and Holsters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patrol bike]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Safariland and Kona collaborated to design a new bike specifically designed for police work.  The new patrol bike offers a variety of features that are likely to be welcome additions to the base platform.  Among the new features: the rear rack is part of the frame, not a bolt on uses a Shimano 30-speed drive train internal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Book: Criminal Interdiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Criminal Interdiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[FedEx just delivered my latests Amazon purchase:  Criminal Interdiction by Steven Varnell.  Having been through a few criminal interdiction classes (commercial vehicle drug interdiction was one of the best), I am eager to read this book and see what tips I can pick up from the author. According to the book cover, Varnell is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blackhawk! Women&#8217;s Apparel</title>
		<link>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/11/blackhawk-womens-apparel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/11/blackhawk-womens-apparel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uniforms]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[clothing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tactical pants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uniform]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blackhawk! is now manufacturing tactical clothing designed for women.  The lightweight tactical shirts and pants are cut for women, but look a lot like the existing apparel the company has been making in men&#8217;s sizes for several years. I own several pairs of the tactical pants shown (men&#8217;s versions, of course), and they are the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theta Rifle Plate for Duty Vest</title>
		<link>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/10/theta-rifle-plate-duty-vest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/10/theta-rifle-plate-duty-vest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 02:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Body Armor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body armor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rifle plate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theta rifle plate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[united shield]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone run a rifle plate in their normal uniform vest?  I&#8217;m talking about the one you wear under your uniform, not the big, bulky tactical vests entry guys wear. I just ordered up a United Theta plate that is NIJ III+ rated.  Yes, I know there isn&#8217;t a &#8220;III+&#8221; rating, but it is NIJ III [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crowd Management Guidelines</title>
		<link>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/10/crowd-management-guidelines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/10/crowd-management-guidelines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Demonstrations and Riots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crowd management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[demonstration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[riot]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Summer is coming and the revolutionary elements within society are back on the street.  These advocates for overthrowing the lawful government of the United States have infiltrated otherwise peaceful and lawful assemblies and are committing acts of violence.  It is the role of law enforcement to handle these problems. The California Commission on Peace Officer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bark-9 K9 Vest</title>
		<link>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/09/bark-9-k9-vest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/09/bark-9-k9-vest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 09:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Body Armor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[K9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bark-9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body armor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protech]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ballistic vests for our K9 partners continue to evolve.  Safariland recently introduced the new Bark-9 vest under the Protech Tactical line of police gear. The Bark-9 offers substantial torso protection for a working dog using either level II or III-A panels.  Additionally, the vest has trauma plate pockets to offer additional protection against higher threats [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Do I Put This: Duty Gear Placement</title>
		<link>http://www.bluesheepdog.com/2012/05/08/duty-gear-placement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 06:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Avila</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corrections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Officer Safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corrections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[duty gear]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest mistakes that I see officers do is in their placement of their duty gear. Agencies will often tell their officers what it is that they must carry on them at all times. If you are a police officer you will have your weapon, magazine pouch, radio, O.C. case, handcuff case and [...]]]></description>
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