by John Riley | Oct 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Why did country music star Tim McGraw escalate a situation?! Tim McGraw pretty much began to escalate a situation with a heckler at his show last Saturday Oct 9th! This is an example of what I have been saying – People will tend to say and do things that will...
by John Riley | Oct 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mariott hotel staff member escalates situation in viral video.There is a recent viral tik tok video of a Mariott Hotel staff member loudly and firmly berating a young couple, and some are applauding the staffer for “putting those kids in their place”. The...
by John Riley | Jun 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
A tragic friendly fire incident between police and armed citizen highlights the dangers of those initial moments when police arrive on scene of a defensive shooting situation. For years I have warned CPL holders and armed church personnel of the danger of a...
by John Riley | Jun 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
2 most frequently used words by police trying to de-escalate a situation. The 2 most frequently used words used by police officers trying to de-escalate a situation, are “Stop”, and “Drop”. The word “STOP” from a police officer is...
by John Riley | May 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
De-escalation tips for flight attendants in the airlines. Southwest Airlines recently banned a passenger for life for physically assaulting a flight attendant – Click here for the news story. It’s about time that the airlines start doing something about...
by John Riley | May 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Your appearance, the A in your ACE, will do more to effectively de-escalate a situation. A guy I know from church recently may have proved one of my main precepts: That your appearance can shape another person’s thoughts, feelings and actions without a word...
by John Riley | May 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s your right but is it the RIGHT thing to do? And the right place? I believe in the right to have gun, but because of that right I am a FIRM believer in RESPONSIBLE gun ownership!! To me, responsible gun ownership is making sure a person is as proficient and...
by John Riley | Apr 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
You go to training but are you “trainable”? What is your attitude? Your mindset? Do you already “know it all”? I was in the Army as an infantryman, and we would be out in the field pretty regularly to train, we’d play war games, and...
by John Riley | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Could a social worker have stopped Ma’Khia Bryant? A very large number of people have been reposting the attached image on instagram, and it is just further proof that just because a person has PhD or a Masters degree it absolutely DOES NOT mean they know...
by John Riley | Apr 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Lt. Nazario traffic stop incident in Windsor, VA. A traffic stop at night, and the vehicle is slow to stop, now what? I worked road patrol for 20 years, 15 of them on night shift. There were several instances where I’d initiate a traffic stop in the middle...
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