PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAINING OF EMPLOYEES OF UNIT SECURITY OF THE PENITENTIARY INSTITUTION TO USE FIREARMS TO DEFEAT (EXISTENTIAL ASPECTS)
This article considers the problem of professional preparation of employees of security departments of penitentiary institutions to the use of weapons. In science a well-studied technical and physiological aspects of fire training. Existential aspects in psychological researches in fragments. The purpose of this article is to examine the content and methods of existential-axiological component of professional training to use the weapons. The facts of the refusal of employees to use weapons to defeat due to the presence of a psychological barrier. Special training in the existential aspect will help to overcome the psychological barrier. The existential aspect of training the use of weapons is the understanding of the social meaning of the profession, recognition of the role of the warrior defender, the formation of a relationship to the condemned as a potentially dangerous criminal. Describes some techniques: demonstration of documentary films about violent crimes, convicts escapes and riots, familiarization with the materials of the personal Affairs of the prisoners use when shooting photos and figures symbolizing the offender. Readiness in the existential plan gives employees confidence and strength. The article is of interest to specialists, training firing weapons, and psychologists who are accompanying the security personnel of the penitentiary.