Turn officer safety needs into competitive, fundable grant requests

Making diverse tools work together without increasing complexity

Separating myth from measurable outcomes in automated speed enforcement

Lessons from agencies that are improving efficiency, accuracy and officer safety

How to position FY26 applications for defensibility, alignment and sustainability

Empowering investigators to focus on judgment, strategy and justice

Learn to communicate your agency’s needs and avoid gaps that stall funding

Cut login delays and boost officer safety: Modernize access without slowing down the mission

How early caller context can transform dispatch, RTCC awareness and field safety

Gordon Graham leads discussion on how app-based vehicle inspections prevent in-the-field failures

First-year police chiefs share the strategies, surprises and lessons that shaped their first 12 months in command — with takeaways that apply to any leader stepping into a new role

Explore how to align your agency’s plans with funding opportunities related to national celebrations and large-scale event needs

BlueFly detects low-power Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals from devices, giving ground teams real-time location insight through TAK mapping

When it comes to CAD/RMS satisfaction, service matters

Their deep expertise in advanced VR simulation platforms is backed by years of first-hand front-line military and policing experience

The company’s affordable solutions also allow more agencies to implement mobile computing technology reliably

Here are some strategies about how you should start preparing for retirement now

With some mental tailoring and gear selection, you can not only survive the transition to a suited operator, you can thrive in it

FirearmsU.com, a new website built by a retired officer, is helping instructors fill their classes and helping students find exactly what they’re looking for in a firearms trainer

It is the innumerable small moments in life that define whether we are a person worthy of trust

Working on your marriage may not be easy at times, but the more you work on it, the more you get used to doing it, the more you enjoy it

In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line

Jeff Carlyle, Rick Dunn, and Mark McClure are doing something right in their second careers after retiring from police and military posts — this year their office was the Signal 88 Franchise of the Year

There is no shortage of proof that police officers are working fatigued — evidenced by the sometimes fatal errors that occur as a result

Law enforcement officers often do great, kind, positive, and life-affirming things for people that nobody ever hears about — Pat Novesky’s annual Dream Hunt is one such effort

A Calif. cop stuck at home due to injury created a product that would give him peace of mind

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.

Whether you’re looking for a tool to help your agency streamline assignments, manage OT compliance or simplify shift bidding, the Police1 Scheduling & Time Tracking Software product category can help you find the right solution.

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.

The Police1 Ammunition category is a collection of information and resources for researching ammunition solutions for law enforcement personnel. Quality ammunition is crucial for ensuring the effectiveness and safety of police firearms.

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.