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FRONTLINE PBS November 23, 2021

A Rare Look Inside Police Training in Utah | "Shots Fired" | FRONTLINE

Summary

The training program for law enforcement officers emphasizes officer safety and preparedness for a wide range of dangerous scenarios. Through immersive role-playing, cadets are confronted with life-or-death decisions, including the potential necessity of using lethal force. The takeaway is that officers must be mentally prepared for the gravity of their profession, understanding that their safety and the safety of their partners and the public depend on their readiness to act decisively, even in extreme circumstances.

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