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TRAINING FOR THE DEPLOYMENT OF POLICEMEN IN UNITS - WEST GERMANY

NCJ Number
28540
Journal
DEUTSCHE POLIZEI Issue: 5 Dated: (MAY 1975) Pages: 23-27
Author(s)
H J SCHUENEMANN
Date Published
1975
Length
5 pages
Annotation
THE DEPLOYMENT OF POLICEMEN IN UNITS OF SOME SIZE IS OFTEN NECESSARY FOR VARIOUS REASONS, AND THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR IN TRAINING FOR SUCH DUTY IS THE PROPER PREPARATION OF SMALL UNIT LEADERS.
Abstract
THE USE OF POLICEMEN IN UNITS IS REQUIRED IN POLICING DEMONSTRATIONS, SPORTS EVENTS, ETC., PRISON RIOTS, URBAN GUERRILLA ACTIVITIES, LABOR-MANAGEMENT CLASHES, AND IN SEARCHES OF BUILDINGS OR PIECES OF TERRAIN, AMONG OTHER THINGS. THE WEST GERMAN POLICE PROVIDES UNIT TRAINING IN THE BEST WAY OF HANDLING SUCH TASKS, WITH PRACTICAL EXERCISES INVOLVING THE SOLUTION OF PROBLEMS. SPECIAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION IS PROVIDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING UNITS LEADERS CAPABLE OF ACTING DECISIVELY AND INDEPENDENTLY AND OF MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTNACES. --IN GERMAN