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Binding: Perfect PaperbackEAN: 9781880336991 Edition: 1st ISBN: 1880336995 Label: Turtle Press Manufacturer: Turtle Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: January 21, 2008 Publisher: Turtle Press Studio: Turtle Press Editorial Review: Product Description: Whether you re a law enforcement officer wanting to improve your edge or a martial artist wanting to expand your knowledge of street proven techniques, you will find Defensive Tactics: Modern Arrest and Control Techniques for Today's Police Warrior is filled with invaluable information including: * Joint manipulation that works * Leverage control vs. pain control * Hitting with the hands, feet, forearms and elbows * Safely and quickly crossing the gap * Blocking an assailant's strikes * Using vulnerable points to gain compliance * Head disorientation * Safe application of sleeper holds * Controlling a suspect on the ground * Arresting big guys * Fighting concepts to take on patrol * Weapon retention in close quarters and on the ground Written by a retired cop and high-ranking martial artist who survived all that the mean streets threw at him while working patrol, gang enforcement and dignitary protection, Defensive Tactics goes beyond what is taught in the academy, officer's in-service training, and what is allowed by the administration. BONUS: Includes a chapter on proven ways to control a suspect on the ground written by LAPD officer Mark Mireles, an MMA coach, police academy trainer, and wrestling champ. |
