{"id":138,"date":"2014-02-02T21:34:10","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T21:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c3pathways.com\/blog\/?p=138"},"modified":"2019-07-26T14:23:20","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T14:23:20","slug":"should-a-first-arriving-officer-move-toward-active-shooter-by-themselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.c3pathways.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/02\/should-a-first-arriving-officer-move-toward-active-shooter-by-themselves\/","title":{"rendered":"Should a first arriving officer move toward active shooter by themselves?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is a significant and basic policy issue. There are arguments on both sides of the issue. There are law enforcement agencies who support and oppose a single officer making entry. Policy decision-makers must decide what is right for their community and agency.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.c3pathways.com\/aschecklist\">Active Shooter Incident Management Checklist<\/a><\/em>\u00a0uses the language &#8220;Engage&#8221; as the last step for the first arriving officer. This wording was chosen to support the different policy positions that may be adopted by using communities. Policy makers should provide guidance on the actions they want officers to take based on the &#8220;Engage&#8221; task.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a significant and basic policy issue. There are arguments on both sides of the issue. There are law enforcement agencies who support and oppose a single officer making entry. 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