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The program’s primary purpose is to redirect suicidal calls from emergency responders to mental health professionals
Chief State’s Attorney Patrick Griffin imposed a moratorium on the use of AI programs “to draft, author and/or narrate criminal reports” so agencies can test the software and establish policies
The man was struck in the eye as the LAPD was working to disperse crowds celebrating the L.A. Dodgers 2020 World Series win
Video shows suspects lighting a fire ring on a Queens intersection and doing donuts around it as officers arrived to respond
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Artificial intelligence is already shaping investigations, dispatch and data analysis. The question isn’t whether agencies will use AI — it’s whether leaders will govern it responsibly
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
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Learn how the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office’s built an award-winning holistic officer wellness program
Trends that will guide U.S. public safety organizations to success and transformation
This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
5G is here for both fixed locations and vehicles
From evidence collection and evidence submission that provides transparency, analytics, centralized storage, and automated workflows to keep your evidence streamlined throughout the investigation and case management process.
View this webinar to hear about use cases deployed on Zebra devices running Windows Pro and how you can adopt these technologies for your teams
Experts review common issues that can cause problems not only for a patrol officer but all the way up the chain of command in an agency
Learn how technology will shape the future of public safety operations, based on results of the second annual Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
Watch this online learning event to gain an improved skill set that enhances both field performance and survival skills
When an officer is murdered, law enforcement leaders must figure out what happened and why so as to examine current tactics and training
This webinar will outline the steps to conducting meetings and deciding on roles, responsibilities and procedures to developing tabletop exercises and small-scale training drills, and eventually graduating to full-scale training exercises that involve realistic role players and responses for active shooter response
What you need to know to stay safe when a drug epidemic hits your community.
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Axon’s integrated network will handle threats from above and around event venues
Digitizing inspections and audits to improve readiness and reduce manual work
Proven approaches to reduce fentanyl overdose risk and protect staff and inmates
Evidence preserved at the scene, combined with AI-powered analysis, helped investigators crack a 38-year-old case
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Combine hazmat principles with high-visibility vests, traffic cones, scene lighting and personal lighting devices to reduce MVC scene risks
With young talent at the wheel, the possibilities are endless
A career in law enforcement is a training ground for the rest of your life
Built to last and designed for change, Combat Flip Flops’ Floperators de la Muerte and Shadowban High Tops offer durability while supporting global causes like veterans’ healing
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
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