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“Incredible job by all of our deputies who investigated and refused to stop searching for a high lethality DV suspect,” Sheriff Derek Sanders stated
The ruling clears Christopher Taylor of deadly conduct charges, citing limited options for retreat during an elevator encounter with a knife-wielding man
The unconventional pursuit ended quickly, with Sandy Springs officers using golf carts to catch the suspect and later debuting a tongue-in-cheek “Fairway Unit”
Suspended since 2020, the Clark PD officers argued that delays in the investigation should bar disciplinary action, but a judge rejected their claims
Jordan Wilmore thought his dream of being a Texas peace officer was over after a 69 on his state exam. Then he got a FaceTime call from the “Big Diesel”
Many officers who weighed in following Zohran Mamdani’s win in November warned of mass retirements, reduced morale and increased risk for civilians — concerns resurfacing as he prepares to take office
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Experts explain the reasons virtual reality is an emerging and important teaching tool for officers of all experience levels
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Digital transformation can empower law enforcement at all levels to be better prepared and improve community outcomes.
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As agencies modernize infrastructure and move to the cloud, it’s important to consider the interface and collaboration between the network and security teams as well as state, local, and federal agencies.
Now more than ever before, achieving rapid and accurate situational awareness is vital for law enforcement agencies across the country. Drones have quickly become the go-to tool for this critical application, with countless examples of this technology saving time and even lives.
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From “armadillos to zombies,” unified command tabletop exercises prepare public safety personnel for real-life mass casualty incidents
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BlueFly detects low-power Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals from devices, giving ground teams real-time location insight through TAK mapping
Cut login delays and boost officer safety: Modernize access without slowing down the mission
When it comes to CAD/RMS satisfaction, service matters
The company’s affordable solutions also allow more agencies to implement mobile computing technology reliably
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Some first responders take the unique experience of serving the public into the political arena
Learn how one officer rediscovered her identity and found a new purpose after an injury forced her into early retirement in her 30s
From staying active to finding purpose, these tried-and-true strategies will help you navigate and enjoy life after retirement
Preparing yourself for colder conditions will decrease your odds of missing out on training time due to sickness or injuries
Officers must accept that stress is taking a toll on their lives so they can take steps to mediate and reduce the adverse effects it has on them and their families
Join law enforcement veterans and wellness experts at IACP 2024 as they share real-world strategies to help officers prepare for a successful and fulfilling retirement
When an affair happens it is a symptom of relationship discord, but problems in the relationship existed before the betrayal took place
Dating might be a battlefield, but with these tips and tools, you’ll be ready to navigate it like a pro
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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.
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