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CONTENTS SPRING 2015 VOLUME 86 | NUMBER 1 ®


TRAINING SCHEDULES


2010 INSTRUCTOR AND OPERATOR


EDITOR IN CHIEF MISTY OELHAFEN, Harley-Davidson Motor Company Police & Fleet Sales, Milwaukee, WI


DESIGN QUAD/GRAPHICS CREATIVE SOLUTIONS


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® 0488 TMO_09Fall_1-11and36_r2.indd 1 FEATURES


18 It’s All About You! Let’s Talk About YOU!


20 Newark Police Department Traffi c Division


22 Salt Lake Unifi ed Police Department Celebrates 100 Years


24 Recalls and Product Programs Critical to Customer Satisfaction


DEPARTMENTS 4 FROM THE EDITOR 10 HARLEY-DAVIDSON®


POLICE & FLEET SALES REPS


26 MEMORY LANE 36 GALLERY 40 2014 POLICE TRAINING SCHEDULE


ARTICLES


6 Michigan State Police Vehicle Testing


8 Key Improvements, Same Commanding Presence–2015 Harley Davidson® Motorcycles


Police 9 Tallahassee Police Department


12 National Law Enforcement Museum Harley-Davidson® Motorcycle Raffl e


13 Harley-Davidson and Sturgis Plan 75-Year Agreement


14 Chicago Police Training 14 Blue Line Studios 16 Curve Negotiation Training 32 Police Motorcycle Training


34 Northwestern University Motorcycle Training for Over 25 Years


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MICHIGAN STATE POLICE VEHICLE TESTING PAGE 6


HIGHLIGHTS & HISTORY OF DALLAS MOTORS PAGE 26


2015 POLICE OPERATOR & INSTRUCTOR MOTORCYCLE TRAINING SCHEDULE PAGE 40


ON THE COVER


Photo by Jared Richardson


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our readers, are not manufactured by Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Therefore, Harley-Davidson Motor Co. makes no warranty or recommendations, express or implied, with regard to such items. Law enforcement training exercises or situations described herein for use of traffi c offi cers should only be attempted by trained professionals. © 2015 H-D or its affi liates. HARLEY-DAVIDSON, HARLEY, H-D, and the Bar and Shield Logo are among the trademarks of H-D U.S.A., LLC. Third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.


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