Dr. Chuck Rylant

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11/17/23 • 76 min

Guest:
Dr. Chuck J. Rylant has 25 years of experience and is a Federal and State Court qualified expert witness in use-of-force, de-escalation, self-defense, strangulation, memory, fight or flight, decision making, and other human performance factors. He has a Doctor of Clinical Psychology– his dissertation was entitled: Decisions Under Pressure: Psychological and Physiological Aspects of Police Use of Force. Dr. Rylant is a retired police officer/detective, S.W.A.T. member, and P.O.S.T. certified department firearms, baton, chemical agents, use of force, and arrest and control (ARCON) trainer. He is also a former police academy arrest and control (ARCON), use-of-force, and de-escalation instructor, as well as a Certified Force Science Analyst and Advanced Force Science Specialist. Dr. Rylant is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt instructor for law enforcement and civilians, as well as the author of Shots Fired: The Psychology Behind Officer Involved Shootings.
You can learn more about Dr. Rylant and his work at his website:
www.chuckrylant.com
Supplemental Reading:
Rylant, C. J. (2017). Shots Fired: The Psychology Behind Officer Involved Shootings.
https://www.amazon.com/Shots-Fired-Psychology-Officer-Involved-Shootings/dp/B077SRFGF9
Rylant, C. J. (2016). Motivation: Stories on Life and Success from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belts.
https://www.amazon.com/Motivation-Stories-Success-Brazilian-Jiu-Jitsu-ebook/dp/B01LZE9NSR
Rylant, C. J. (2019). Success: The Path to Personal Fulfillment Through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Fighters.
https://www.amazon.com/Success-Personal-Fulfillment-Brazilian-Jiu-Jitsu-ebook/dp/B07Q1DTCSK
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Weapon-Confusion Shootings

Supplemental Reading:
CBS News Report of Weapon-Confusion Shooting in Sauk Village, IL:
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/sauk-village-police-shooting-body-camera-unarmed-14-year-old-boy/?fbclid=IwAR3lHRrzBjkqux8zNFLVnRCfQdz16IHxaD-pbaOiKPvd9eHcQboqKvGhK_U
Taylor, P. L. (2020). Guns and TASERs: Solving cops' 'weapon-confusion' problem. The Crime Report.
https://thecrimereport.org/2020/08/05/guns-and-tasers-solving-cops-weapon-confusion-problem/
Woods, D. D., Dekker, S., Cook, R., Johannesen, L., & Sarter, N. (2010). Behind Human Error (2nd Edition). Burlington, VT: Ashgate.
https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Human-Error-David-Woods/dp/0754678342
Martin, J. A. (2016). Applied human error theory: A police TASER-confusion shooting case study. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1541931213601108
Taylor, P. L. (2019). Beyond false positives: A typology of police shooting errors. Criminology & Public Policy, 18: 807-822.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1745-9133.12460

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Chief Liam Duggan

Guest:
Chief Liam Duggan began his career in 1997 with the Burnsville (MN) Police Department before being hired by the St. Paul Police Department 2011 and now serves as Chief of Police for the metro area suburb of Prior Lake. Chief Duggan has served in leadership roles for investigations, patrol, vice/narcotics, SWAT, undercover operations, and training.
Chief Duggan has a BS in Law Enforcement, is a graduate of the Northwestern School of Staff and Command and has just received completed his graduate degree in Human Factors and Systems Safety as the only active police officer in the world to graduate from the program.
He serves on the board of Advisors for the National Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors Association and just completed his service as the long-time Director of Training and Development for the Special Operations Training Association. Chief Duggan is a Sr. National instructor for Calibre Press, LouKa Tactical and KFD Consulting and specializes in human performance factors analysis, training force options, firearms, arrest and control, and leadership development. He has served as teaching faculty for the Force Science Institute conference and Daigle Law Group Use of Force Summit. Additionally, he is a certified Advanced Specialist in the Behavioral Analysis of Force Encounters through the Force Science Institute and consults as an expert witness in use of force incidents and policing best practices at the State and Federal levels.
Supplemental Reading:
Duke, A. (2018). Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts.
https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-in-Bets-Annie-Duke-audiobook/dp/B078SBSBW3Snook, S. A. (2000). Friendly Fire: The Accidental Shootdown of U.S. Black Hawks Over Northern Iraq.
https://www.amazon.com/Friendly-Fire-Accidental-Shootdown-Northern/dp/0691095183
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