Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs

Leadership involves techniques that direct the energies and abilities of a group toward the common accomplishments and planned objectives of the organization

If you plan to implement acting positions in your agency, here are some considerations to review

Critical thinking engages your brain to comprehend, assess, analyze and process information in a way that improves your decision-making

It’s difficult to empathize with someone who isn’t experiencing the same things we are, which is especially true for police chiefs and line-level officers

How to get the most out of your personnel

New Chief Rodney Harrison joined the NYPD in 1992 as a patrol officer

Undersheriff Kelly Martinez began her career with the department in 1985 as a deputy

Capitol Police Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman said there was no way to know the extent of the attack

Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund described a scene that was “like nothing” he had seen in his 30 years of policing

"She was scared,” said Chief James Richardson. “I talked to her to calm her down and then she hugged me”

Chief of Police Timothy Sheehan was 50 years old

You never truly get the full picture until you're actually in law enforcement

With rising rates of homicides in many major cities, the community’s role in crime prevention and reduction is that much more important

A foundation of data is essential in conversations from the squad room to the halls of legislative bodies

Rank-and-file officers delivered an ‘overwhelming’ rebuke of department leadership, union officials said Monday