Trending Topics
“Shots Fired” hosts broke down the lawsuit tied to a 2022 search warrant at rapper Afroman’s Ohio home, weighing search warrant tactics, privacy expectations and why the case became a viral punchline
Park Police Chief Scott Brecht said in a press briefing that the officer was ambushed by two gunmen who fired at the officer as he drove by in an unmarked vehicle
The justices left a ruling granting officers immunity in place after the 2017 arrest of a citizen journalist who obtained and published nonpublic information
In the video, the man says he is trying to get the FBI’s attention by throwing “Elizabeth’s remains” in order to compel the FBI to intervene in alleged wrongdoing by Denton County officials
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office’s disciplinary committee found that Deputy Aileen Jimenez Barboza violated multiple department policies in the shooting death of Levincer Swanson
TSA workers are among those who have missed paychecks due to a six-week long shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security as congress disputes its funding
EXCLUSIVES
SPECIAL REPORTS
A field guide to help agencies improve hiring, onboarding and long-term career development of female officers
Download our school safety readiness guide and make the key decisions now — not in the first five minutes of a crisis
If you’re losing applicants, stretching hiring timelines or watching academy classes shrink, this guide outlines what agencies are doing to rebuild their staffing pipeline
Download a practical leadership framework for evaluating, planning and scaling Drone as First Responder programs
Practical perspectives on how police leaders are addressing today’s toughest challenges
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
The groundbreaking technologies paving the way for DFR
Best practices and insider tips
Advancement enabling innovation
Practical uses for drones in law enforcement
Panelists will review the training required for officers to manage custody transitions, as well as highlight strategies to improve safety during this process
A deeper dive into the cutting-edge capabilities of RTCCs
Uncover the transformative potential of cloud-native technology in law enforcement
Moderated by Gordon Graham, Co-founder of Lexipol
The shifting perceptions of law enforcement in the US
Tactical and legal experts share best practices to avoid unnecessary violent confrontations
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Today’s candidates expect speed, simplicity and a mobile experience – here’s how to stay ahead
What Aimpoint’s first selectable multi-reticle optic gets right – and where it stands out in real-world use
Axon’s integrated network will handle threats from above and around event venues
Learn how AI-powered tools are improving detection, accelerating investigations and protecting vulnerable children
WATCH NOW
Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly explains how A&E’s “Booked: First Day In” is helping bust myths, boost morale and bring new recruits through the jailhouse doors
OFF DUTY
We all know “Training Day,” but how many of these other Denzel movies have you seen?
Share your public safety pride with an ornament on your Christmas tree
Start and finish your tactical gear holiday shopping with these deals from 5.11, First Tactical, 221B Tactical and many more
Healthy, portable, delicious choices for quick fueling
It’s not impossible to lose weight or live healthier, but it is a conscious decision that you have to make
Add on-the-go supplements, hydration and sleep aids to ward off winter illnesses
The mental discipline developed through chess can help officers remain calm and composed in high-stress situations
These events provide first responders with a unique opportunity to connect with their communities, promote safety and foster goodwill beyond emergency response
With a few mindful swaps, you can enjoy the flavors of the season without the guilt – or the post-feast food coma
For first responders, mocktails offer a way to join in the festivities while staying sharp and ready for any call
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
The Police1 Police Training Products category serves as a broad resource for the wide range of law enforcement training gear, accessories and materials available today.
The Police1 Police Medical Supplies product category is a collection of information and resources for researching Medical Supplies and accessories. It covers a variety of supplies needed by officers in the event of a medical emergency.
The Police1 Incident Planning Software category is a repository of information and resources for researching incident planning software solutions. Effective incident planning is essential for ensuring coordinated and efficient response to emergencies.
The Police1 Police Report Writing Software product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching Report Writing Software. It covers individual software programs, networked programs and more.
The Police1 Inventory Management Software product category is a collection of information and resources for researching Quartermaster Software products, solutions, and systems to maintain and track law enforcement inventory.
Pre-Employment Background Software helps law enforcement agencies efficiently screen candidates to ensure they meet hiring standards and public safety requirements. This topic covers tools for criminal history checks, employment verification, reference tracking, and compliance with legal and regulatory guidelines. Effective background screening supports informed hiring decisions, reduces risk, and maintains community trust. Related content on Leadership Software explores tools that assist in managing personnel and organizational development. Explore articles on features, integration options, and best practices for implementing pre-employment background software in local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.
Officer Wellness supports the physical, mental, and emotional health of law enforcement personnel to ensure long-term readiness and resilience. This topic covers fitness programs, mental health resources, stress management strategies, and peer support initiatives that help officers manage the demands of the job. Effective wellness programs can reduce burnout, improve performance, and enhance overall quality of life. Related content on Wellness Programs explores structured approaches to promoting health in public safety agencies. Explore articles on best practices, available resources, and strategies for strengthening officer wellness at the local, state, and federal levels.
Vehicle Accessories enhance the safety, functionality, and efficiency of law enforcement vehicles. This topic covers equipment such as lighting systems, sirens, storage solutions, weapon mounts, and communication devices that support daily patrol and specialized operations. The right accessories improve officer readiness, response capabilities, and operational effectiveness. Related content on Fleet explores broader strategies for managing and maintaining agency vehicles. Explore articles on product features, installation tips, and best practices for selecting and integrating vehicle accessories in local, state, and federal law enforcement operations.
Operational Management Software helps law enforcement agencies streamline workflows, allocate resources, and monitor performance across daily operations. This topic covers tools for scheduling, case management, fleet tracking, and data analysis to improve efficiency and accountability. The right software enhances decision-making, reduces administrative burdens, and supports mission readiness. Related content on Leadership Software explores tools that help develop management skills and support effective agency leadership. Explore articles on features, integration options, and best practices for selecting and implementing operational management software at the local, state, and federal levels.
Accessories provide law enforcement officers with functional gear that supports comfort, safety, and performance on duty. This topic covers items such as gloves, hats, belts, patches, and protective eyewear designed for daily wear and operational needs. The right accessories can enhance mobility, improve protection, and ensure a professional appearance. Related content on Body Armor explores additional protective equipment essential for officer safety. Explore articles on product features, durability, maintenance, and best practices for selecting accessories that meet the demands of local, state, and federal law enforcement.
FEATURED EDUCATION
Graduate in one year from MBU’s highly respected and fully accredited online Criminal Justice master’s degree program. Recently reduced tuition makes our Criminal Justice master’s degree more affordable than ever. Courses are taught by experts with real-life experience. A Criminal Justice Bachelor’s degree is also available.

POLICE JOB BOARD