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Meet Deputy Chief James Beyer of the Irving (Texas) Police Department, who brings a humanistic, solutions-driven approach to policy, personnel and long-term planning
A lieutenant shares how a Gen Z approach to work-life balance helped him succeed in grad school
Your goal is to be the calm in the eye of every stormy situation
Mentoring can be one of the most valuable professional relationships we experience
Taking prompt action supports officer wellness, preserves investigative integrity and sets the stage for long-term recovery
To avoid being ticketed, the difficult driver will engage in a disjointed combination of negotiations, rebuttals, compliments and insults
Before you even turn on the lights, there are a lot of tasks you need to complete
The officers were injured by what turned out to be breaching rounds fired by an officer acting as a gunman in the training scenario, Greenville County Sheriff Hobart Lewis said
Police1 readers share their top tactics to reduce risk
Officers trained in this method indicate they achieve a high level of compliance in a short period of time
Training officers to act lawfully isn’t enough — research shows fair treatment drives public trust and reduces crime
As law enforcement continues to combat the fentanyl crisis, advancements in drug detection technology promise new safety standards for officers in the field
How electronic fingerprints deepen license-plate data to speed suspect and witness identification
Here are five actionable strategies to use data for officer development, risk reduction and enhanced transparency in your law enforcement agency
Greg Meyer, retired LAPD captain and expert witness, explains how media myths distort public perception and what officers and police leaders can do to correct the record
Teaching recruits to build relationships — not just write tickets — can transform how communities see their officers
Learn how optimized training methods can drive higher levels of decision-making and performance
Discover why the NextGen Field Training model is gaining national momentum and what it means for your agency’s future
Specialized training targets unique circumstances of off-duty concealed carry
Agencies must provide their officers with the training they need to be just as competent with their firearm off duty as they are on duty
Learn how two female officers use leverage, bone structure and distance management to overcome size mismatches on the ground
Nassau County PD’s training village is complete with a street with crosswalks and traffic lights, a gas station, a grocery store and two residential homes
DRONERESPONDERS launches UNITE to build sustainable public safety drone programs with structured training, leadership development and operational support
Real-world lessons and practical strategies for law enforcement on building stronger RICO cases
Webinar explores how law enforcement can prevent, prepare for and respond to active shooter events through behavioral threat assessment, interagency planning and tactical response coordination
Why mastering sight picture and trigger manipulation is key to red dot handgun success
One of the most obvious signs of potential trouble is a subject paying repeated visual attention to an officer’s gun
Your subordinates will look to you for answers in the moment of truth. Will you be ready for them?
From grappling to weapon retention, this year’s “What Cops Want” survey responses reveal what skills officers say are missing and how training programs can evolve