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Simulated Hazardous Operational Tasks (SHOT) Laboratory

Simulated Hazardous Operational Tasks (SHOT) Laboratory
Cori Medeiros, Washington State University (see reuse policy).
Description

The novel SHOT simulation laboratory was built to develop better innovative measurement techniques to assess officer performance.

In this image from the simulation laboratory, on officer, who is wearing headgear with sensors, is pointing his handgun at a screen showing a man threatening a woman and holding her at gunpoint.