The Colorado Springs Police Department will now allow anyone with a high school diploma or GED to apply
Ex-Costa Mesa officer Robert Jay Josett pleaded guilty to unauthorized computer access and fraud, annoying and repeated phone calls and contempt of court
The New Orleans PD began distributing 500 bottles of Crystal Hot Sauce with custom labels that link to a website where career seekers can find out how to become an officer
Broward County leaders will study whether shifting fire rescue away from the Broward Sheriff’s Office could save money or reshape public safety services
The ruling finds that officer names and administrative reviews tied to use-of-force incidents are generally not protected personnel records under Anton’s Law
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Take care of yourself to better take care of others
Law enforcement leaders share strategies for building robust, diverse and highly efficient law enforcement agencies
A legal and practical perspective
Addressing the critical issues of cardiac health for police officers
Addressing a leading cause of line-of-duty deaths
Evolving from community skepticism to buy-in
Challenges of the opioid epidemic
Making drone technology more accessible
Gain a comprehensive overview of the current state of research on de-escalation tactics and techniques, and how this research informs training in law enforcement
Key findings from the Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
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OFF DUTY
A healthy retirement for officers doesn’t just happen — it requires planning from day one for the next chapter of your life, both on and off the job
Dr. Alexis Artwohl challenges widely held misconceptions about police work with research-backed facts
Don’t let victim thinking undermine your warrior spirit and sabotage your aspirations for peak performance
From practical tools to fun finds, these gifts celebrate the dedication and spirit of SWAT culture without breaking the bank
Don’t feel bad if your New Year’s resolutions didn’t last long because the calendar is full of opportunities for a new beginning, a do-over, or a fresh start
There is more than one way to make an impact on your friends’ and neighbors’ wellbeing
Why do police marriages feel like navigating a high-speed pursuit? The answer might surprise you
With over 500 published articles on Police1, retired officer Dan Marcou’s voice continues to guide and inspire the law enforcement community
Check out these classic comedy sketches involving police officers and detectives
These easy, versatile and Amazon-accessible finds make holiday decorating a breeze
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