NYC Mayor Mamdani’s new Office of Community Safety will oversee mental health response, violence prevention and victim services as part of a broader strategy to reduce non-criminal demands on NYPD
“The result of it was galling,” Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated. “We had executives that had multiple, three, four, five…kitted-out vehicles assigned to them personally.”
Police officials warned the proposal could impact recruitment and expose officers to legal risk; some chiefs said officers could face consequences whether they chose to intervene or not
Madison Square Garden invites New Yorkers to submit ‘Thank You’ videos for star-studded NYPD tribute
Madison Square Garden CEO James Dolan is hosting an invite-only concert for 15,000 officers, and New Yorkers are being asked to join the campaign with tribute videos
The Adams County deputies alleged they were publicly harassed over rapper Afroman’s viral videos, which were viewed more than 3 million times on YouTube
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Proven approaches to reduce fentanyl overdose risk and protect staff and inmates
Reduce investigative delays by connecting officers, analysts and investigators in real time
Leaders from the San Francisco Police Department and Fairfax County Police Department share how real time information centers, drones and data are transforming daily operations
Understand how grant funding can help you invest in technologies that improve security, compliance and officer productivity
Digitizing inspections and audits to improve readiness and reduce manual work
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Evidence preserved at the scene, combined with AI-powered analysis, helped investigators crack a 38-year-old case
TimePilot helps investigators connect evidence faster, reduce backlogs and move cases forward with confidence
How human validation keeps digital evidence defensible in high-volume investigations
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Fairfax County Major Brendan Hooke explains how AI is accelerating investigations, forcing agencies to rethink policy, training and transparency
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Disabled and catastrophically-injured officers feel forgotten and need support from their brothers and sisters in law enforcement
SurvivalStrap enables you to carry with you, at all times, a length of 550lb.-test paracord
Sir Robert Peel rightly said, “Police are the public and public are the police” ... particularly when you’re struggling with a suspect and need a citizen’s assistance
In Police1 “First Person” essays, our Members and Columnists candidly share their own unique views of the world and insights on issues confronting cops today.
Parenting is hard... parenting while working shifts, dealing with the bottom rung of society, and being suspicious of everyone is even harder
Follow these reminders to lessen the risk to your family, property and self
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City of Ontario, California v. Quon et al. is court’s first venture into public employees’ electronic privacy rights in communications through agency resources
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