Videos tagged with LAPD

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Mike Willover, analyzes a critical incident where LAPD officers responded to a suspect firing a modified pistol. The hosts, with high authority and expertise in tactical firearms and self-defense, break down the suspect's actions, the police response, and the effectiveness of the engagement. They offer valuable tactical advice for civilians and discuss the importance of advanced training for law enforcement.

This video analyzes a unique armed robbery case in Los Angeles where a suspect, disguised in a bikini, was apprehended using a TASER by the LAPD. It highlights the failure of a clerk's pepper spray due to a slide-safety mechanism and critiques law enforcement's use of flashlights. The analysis emphasizes tactical lessons for both civilians and officers, including the importance of reliable safety designs on less-lethal tools and proper tactical lighting.

This video discusses the CRPA's CCW Reckoning Project, which challenges California jurisdictions imposing high fees and long wait times for CCW applications, citing the Bruen decision. CRPA has achieved victories against LA County Sheriff's Department and the DOJ, and is now targeting Santa Clara and LAPD for similar violations. The campaign aims to ensure compliance with constitutional rights regarding concealed carry permits.

This video discusses the oral arguments in Matthews v. City of Los Angeles, a lawsuit concerning CCW denials and their implications for Second Amendment rights. Chuck Michelle, CRPA's volunteer president, explains the complexities of challenging CCW policies, particularly within criminal cases, and highlights the procedural hurdles. The discussion touches on the historical context of LAPD's reluctance to issue permits and the ongoing legal battles to ensure constitutional rights are upheld, emphasizing the importance of precedent-setting litigation.

This video analyzes the incident where an Australian reporter, Lauren Tamasi, was struck by a non-lethal round fired by an LAPD officer. The discussion focuses on the legal ramifications, specifically whether the officer could face assault charges. It outlines the legal framework for the use of force by law enforcement, emphasizing the three-part test: necessity, reasonableness (subjective and objective), and proportionality. The analysis concludes that based on available evidence, the officer's actions likely failed to meet these criteria, suggesting grounds for assault charges if the officer can be identified.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes an LAPD incident where officers successfully de-escalated and apprehended a suspect armed with a machete. The analysis highlights the effective use of verbal commands, maintaining tactical distance, and the strategic deployment of a 40mm less-lethal launcher as a last resort, demonstrating a successful application of de-escalation protocols.

This analysis, presented with a highly critical and expert tone by John Correia and Mike Willever, breaks down a critical incident involving the LAPD. It scrutinizes the actions of officers responding to an armed robbery where a citizen defender was shot by police. The expert assessment highlights significant errors in medical aid, specifically the incorrect application of a SoftT tourniquet, and critiques tactical decision-making during the chaotic event.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident where LAPD officers were immediately confronted by an aggressive suspect armed with a knife upon exiting an elevator. The analysis, led by John Correia and veteran law enforcement officer Mike Willever, breaks down the rapid engagement, the importance of tactical positioning in confined spaces, and the potential use of point shooting in extreme close-quarters. It highlights the immediate post-incident actions of rendering aid and offers a tactical critique of the initial approach.

This video showcases a SureFire M500 weapon light being installed on a Colt M4 rifle, aiming to recreate an old-school LAPD SWAT setup. The presenter expresses nostalgia for the light from their law enforcement days. The rifle is then paired with a Kimber TLE RLII 1911 pistol, described as a "winning combo." The video also tags specific users for a potential review or opinion.

This video analyzes a critical incident involving LAPD officers and a suspect armed with what was perceived as a firearm. Hosts John Correia and Mike Willever, recognized experts, break down the pursuit, the shooting engagement, and critically assess the performance of both a rookie and a training officer. Key takeaways include the importance of accurate perception of threats, the challenges of marksmanship at extended distances under stress, and the absolute necessity of maintaining strict trigger discipline to prevent accidental discharges.

This analysis breaks down the LAPD's response to an incident in North Hollywood, highlighting the tactical coordination, the effectiveness of less-lethal force options, and a controversial vehicle intervention tactic. The video features insights from John Correia and Mike Willever, who critically examine the event in the context of law enforcement policy and tactical innovation.

This video focuses on the FN 509 LAPD Edition pistol. While the title suggests a critical take on Los Angeles, the content likely involves a review or discussion of this specific firearm, potentially highlighting its features, performance, or its adoption by the LAPD. Expect details about the pistol itself, its intended role, and possibly comparisons or opinions on its suitability.