Doug Nicholson
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Doug Nicholson served for over 9 years with the Northern Territory Police Force, during which time he worked in remote Aboriginal Communities, was a General Duties Shift Supervisor at the busiest Station in the jurisdiction and became a qualified Workplace Assessor and Trainer. He has travelled to the US for advanced training, as well as worked in both Afghanistan and Iraq as a Security contractor, and is now studying for a degree in Security, Terrorism, and Counter-Terrorism. He is the editor for Response Australia eMagazine, an online publication for Policing in Australia. Doug can be contacted at editor@responseaustralia.net
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An article outlining possible structure alternatives for a Law Enforcement organisation.
An overview of basic sidearm skills for operational Police Officers.
The Qld Police Service is issuing the General Accoutrements Vest (GAV) to it's frontline members. This article is a critical approach to an unproven piece of equipment.
An article outlining how Australian Police organisations are using contemporary cliches to justify the use of sub-standard models for Use of Force training.
An overview of the differences and similarities between revolvers and pistols, with the focus being on Police use.
A look at Police stress, its causes, and possible solutions.
An article outlining what those new to the world of Policing need to know to survive.
This article discusses the intent behind "continuous improvment" with Police Use of Force training, and the reality of training that is conducted.
