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  2. In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. [1] [2] Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, [1] and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. [3] Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative ...

  3. Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act - Wikipedia

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    President George W. Bush signs the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, June 22, 2004.. The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) is a United States federal law, enacted in 2004, that allows two classes of persons—the "qualified law enforcement officer" and the "qualified retired or separated law enforcement officer"—to carry a concealed firearm in any jurisdiction in the United ...

  4. Concealed carry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some states require concealed carry applicants to certify their proficiency with a firearm through some type of training or instruction. Certain training courses developed by the National Rifle Association that combine classroom and live-fire instruction typically meet most state training requirements. Some states recognize prior military or ...

  5. Gun safety - Wikipedia

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    Gun safety includes the training of users, the design of firearms, as well as the formal and informal regulation of gun production, distribution, and usage. [1] This includes mishaps like accidental discharge , negligent discharge , and firearm malfunctions , as well as secondary risks like hearing loss , lead poisoning from bullets , and ...

  6. Category:Firearm templates - Wikipedia

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    [[Category:Firearm templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Firearm templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.

  7. Front Sight Firearms Training Institute - Wikipedia

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    Front Sight Firearms Training Institute, also known as Front Sight and as Front Sight Resorts, was founded in 1996 by Dr Ignatius Piazza.. Piazza, a California native and former chiropractor, and himself one of the few graduates of the Four Weapons Combat Master program developed by notable firearms instructor and writer Chuck Taylor, spent 25 years developing hundreds of acres of desert into ...

  8. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

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    Basic special agent training for new hires consists of a two-part training program. The first part is the Criminal Investigator Training Program (CITP) provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, Georgia. The CITP provides fundamental training in the techniques, concepts, and ...

  9. Category:Firearm training - Wikipedia

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