Law Enforcement Special Training - Free Sample Videos - Introduction to Course These free videos will give you a sample of what you will learn on Paul Bonner's I Do Martial Arts Law Enforcement Special Training Course. Each video is filmed in high quality, using professional equipment and lighting. We pride ourselves on providing higher-than-standard quality of videos.
Description: Paul Bonner explains what you will learn in the subsequent sections of this in-depth law enforcement course for trainers, officers, and special security.
Description: Paul Bonner discusses the various key points of defending against a knife attack and what he will be teaching you in the Knife Defence level. You will see a sample of the Intercept and Ride the Pressure video
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Important Concepts & Principles - buy this This section covers many basic concepts and principles of police officer training.
Description: Paul Bonner explains what you will learn in the subsequent sections of this in-depth law enforcement course for trainers, officers, and special security.
Description: It is important to learn to become always aware of your surroundings, and not become complacent. Especially for police officers, going to the same call, it is easy to have preconceived ideas about a situation which can be very dangerous.
Description: How much distance to leave between yourself and the subject? It is important because that is all the time you have to react if the subject does something.
Description: Watching the hands is something that is stressed in Police Officer training, but Paul Bonner takes a few steps further. These are points that are important to remember and greatly aid in keeping you out of a dangerous situation.
Description: Having an effective defensive stance can you many advantages as a Police Officer. It gives you better balance, quicker reaction time and looks less aggressive to the public.
Description: Knowing proper footwork and using it on the job is vital to officers. Doing what comes naturally instead of training oneself can be extremely dangerous, because it is often wrong.
Description: How should you be positioned in relation with the subject? The answer is important in many ways and directly affects your safety and how you respond to anything the subject might do.
Description: Is there a technique that works for all? Definitely not. Watch this video.
1min. 34sec.
Escort Safety & Handcuffing - buy this This section will be an eye-opener for most police officers, making handcuffing more efficient and safer for the officer.
Description: This video covers an efficient way to handcuff a subject, to minimize the possibility of actions on the part of the subject. The subject is cooperative in this video to allow demonstration of this technique.
Description: This method of excorting a handcuffed subject keeps you and the subject safe, but can escalate if the subjects actions dictate it. There are three levels of escorting, each exerts more control as needed.
Description: Using the previous level of control from escort handcuffing this can be similarly used for removing handcuffs from a subject you don't trust. Using this control will make it safer for you while removing the handcuffs.
Description: These are principles on ways to escort someone without handcuffs, but still keeping safe and exerting control over the subject. Using these principles will also provide you with more time to react and better options if the subject suddenly decided to become uncooperative.
Description: You may need to disengage while in the process of cuffing your subject, because he becomes assaultive or uncooperative. This video shows you the best way of doing that.
Description: This technique is used to control a subject that has become uncooperative after you've gotten the first handcuff on his wrist.
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Searching Suspect & Gunpoint Arrests - buy this This section covers searching suspects, keeping it legal but safe for the officer and gunpoint arrests.
Description: Demonstrated in this video is the procedure followed for searching a compliant subject using the points learned in the previous video. Following this procedure will help keep you safe, provide control over the subject and remain legal and thorough.
Description: This is the procedure for a single officer gun point arrest with no cover. Following this procedure will put you in less danger and make it easier for you to arrest the individual.
Description: This technique is used when you are concealed or behind cover. It allows you to target the suspect with your gun, without showing your body to him.
Description: Paul Bonner covers key points on what will be taught in the empty hands section and why it is important to learn to use your hands, feet and proper movement.
Description: This video covers elbow strikes, which are used when closer to the subject. Paul Bonner demonstrates the correct and effective way of utilizing this weapon.
Description: The brachial stun is a technique designed to immobilize your suspect with one strike. This is a very effective technique when executed properly and usually stuns the suspect for 3-7 seconds.
Description: This kick uses the shin to deliver an effective blow to the suspect, to take him down, or knock him away, etc. Paul Bonner shows the correct way of doing this kick, to ensure you practice it correctly.
Description: This is a drill sequence using the strikes and kick you have learned in the previous video. It is ideal to practice this as much as possible so that you do it correctly without thinking about it and can perform under pressure.
Description: This effective kick is powerful and quick when done properly. Paul Bonner demonstrates its correct form, along with a drill you can do to practice.
Description: This is an effective kick from close range and could be used in a gun-retention scenario. Watch the video for a detailed example of how its done.
Description: Paul Bonner discusses and demonstrates the various response and attack types and why it is so important to understand these and train yourself properly.
Description: The parry is a defense against an attack, used to quickly push an oncoming punch to the side. It can be followed up with an attack, going to options, or stepping out of range. Paul Bonner also demonstrates a drill you can practice.
Description: This defense is extremely effective and can allow for a quick follow-up technique. The elbow cover is used for the wide round punches, rather than a straight punch.
Description: Empty hand skills and techniques are only necessary when the suspect is close in and your reactionary gap has been violated. It is very important to maintain that gap to keep safe. If it is violated it is vital to respond correctly with the right technique.
Description: This is a takedown or grounding technique that is very effective and works regardless of size and height. It can be used from the front or the 2.5 position and can be followed by active control, handcuffing or backing off and going to an option.
Description: This is a control technique you can use when someone is standing in front of you with their arms down to their sides. It allows you to get into the same controlled position as the last fingerpointing technique from which you can ground the person easily.
Description: This technique is used to control a suspect when they get in your face. It allows you to ground them or follow up with a controlled escort, etc.
Description: Paul Bonner demonstrates the previous controls, finger-pointing armdrag, the pickup, push-pull, and the trap-pull in context with one another and at faster speeds.
Description: How do you deal with someone that is being uncooperative to your instructions, but not threatening or assaultive in anyway? Find out a very effective method to handle this.
Description: What do you do if the suspect is not responding to anything you say because they are in so much pain? How do you safely control such a suspect? Paul Bonner demonstrates in three different scenarios here.
Description: This video covers handling your baton, how to hold it, opening and closing it, where it should be located on your belt, and how it should be held at a ready position, etc.
Description: In this video you learn how to grip the baton correctly, use the correct range and footwork. Some have a false sense of range because of the length of the baton and this video will explain that. Baton retention is also covered.
Description: This is a forehand strike using a baton. It is important to learn how to execute this strike properly, rather than sloppily, you may only have time for one strike on the attacker.
Description: The backhand or return strike can be used following a forehand strike. Also called a clearing strike, if the forehand strike does not hit the backhand strike can be used to make contact.
Description: This is a quick strike that brings you back to the ready stance. It is important to learn and practice properly so that you can execute this strike safely and quickly.
Description: This drill is used to practice a scenario where your attacker steps into intending to jam you. It requires you stepping off to the side with your body and striking to the thigh or forearm.
Description: Shown are a couple of techniques you can use to gain back control of your weapon or the situation if a suspect is trying to wrestle your baton from you.
Description: This is the first ground defense position Paul Bonner teaches. Also covered in this video are how to access a weapon while on the ground and get back onto your feet once on the ground.
Description: This is the first of a number of defensive kicks you will learn to use from the ground. These can be useful to buy you time and distance from your attacked as you go to an option.
Description: Similar to the front kick but done from an angle, this kick can generate a lot of power and if landed well on your opponent can help give you time to get to an option or back on your feet.
Description: This technique is use to prevent your opponent from taking your legs out and bringing you to the ground. It is important to practice this technique so you can use it instinctively. You will need to be able to react quickly if someone goes for your legs.
Description: This video covers the importance of controlling the attackers head once on the ground. Following a sprawl, it is key to control the arm, and then the head, after which you can get up and go to an option.
Description: This is a technique you use from a defensive position on the ground in which you wrap your legs around your opponents waist to keep control of him.
Description: This video shows you a technique you can practice and use to prevent the attacker from successfully pulling out your gun while you are on the ground in a guard position.
Description: This video shows you a technique you can practice and use to prevent the attacker from successfully pulling out your gun while you are on the ground in a guard position.
Description: If the subject is on top of you in a sideways position grabbing for your gun, these are escapes you can use to get control of your attacker and remove the danger of him grabbing your gun.
Description: This is a defense from a rear naked choke. You only have a few seconds to react and use this technique otherwise you will pass out if the the choke is properly done.
Description: This is a very effective escape from the guillotine and ends with you controlling your attacker.
2min. 6sec.
Knife Defence Principles - buy this In this section, Paul Bonner teaches you many principles of knife defence as well knife psychology. He demonstrates techniques you can use to learn these principles and shows you how effective these can be in saving you from harm.
Description: Paul Bonner explains why knives are a criminal's favorite choice of weapon, why certain people and cultures carry knives at all times, why knives are so dangerous, and why as a police or security officer it is important to understand those dangers.
Description: Paul Bonner explains in detail what the difference is between a mentally prepared individual who is willing to use their knife versus an individual who merely uses it to keep you at bay.
Description: Everyone agrees a blade is dangerous, but what makes an experienced knife wielder more dangerous than one who just slashes or stabs with it? Paul Bonner explains the difference and why knowing this could save your life.
Description: Paul Bonner teaches how to use a baton effectively to defend against a knife.
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Knife Defence Techniques - buy this In this section of knife defence, Paul Bonner demonstrates many techniques you can use in real-life situations to defend yourselves from a knife attack, regardless of the skill of the attacked.
Description: Paul Bonner demonstrates from multiple knife attack angles interception, to ride the pressure, to control, to shove and move away at an angle, and preparation to fire your weapon.