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Since late last year. don shows us how during a garner-type engagement an officer could change tactics. >> maybe the better way to train is a little wrist and elbow control. when you have the wrist and elbow it's not easy but see how your elbow goes with you? if i pull you and yank you and take your center of gravity with me you're going to move. >> somee all this chatter just increases the idea that these encounters are avoidable and law enforcement is at fault. one former new york detective says his biggest fear -- >> s officer, the younger officers coming on now, will be apprehensive to tak...

York city policeman. he shows us how during an eric garner-type engagement, an officer could change tactics. >> maybe the better way to train is a little wrist and elbow control. when you have the wrist and the elbow, it's not easy, but see how your elbow goes with you? if i pull you and yank you and take your center of gravity with me, then you're going to move. >> reporter: bringing in a female officer or a suspect's mother to defuse a confrontation if possible. also part of new york's training, how to keep egos and adrenaline in check to avoid confrontational scenarios like this one in ferg...

>> the goal, to use less force as possible. how an officer could change tactics. >> maybe the better way to change is a little wrist and elbow control. when you have the wrist elbow, it's not easy. if i take your center of gravity with me, then you're going to move. >> reporter: one tactic being considered, bringing in a female officer or a suspect's mother to diffuse a confrontation if possible. also part of new york's train, how to keep egos and adrenaline in check to avoid confrontational scenarios like this one in ferguson. >> bring it. [ bleep ] bring it. >> what we're teaching them is ho...

Training and the proper use of force but also problem-solving, learning how to talk through a tense situation. >> what we want them to do is talk people down as opposed to having to take people down. >> reporter: the goal? to use less force when possible. how does that translate to scenarios on the street? >> the one officer slips behind -- >> reporter: dan is a former new york city policeman. he shows me how an officer could change tactic. >> maybe the better way to train is a little wrist and elbow control. it's not easy, but it's -- you see how your elbow goes with you? if i pull you and ya...