Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs

“Focus your attention and energy on your sphere of control – the more you’re able to do that, the more mentally tough and strong you’ll be during these difficult times.”

From vehicle security to on scene command and control, our experts address attendees' areas of concern

“You think I like seeing my child in an orange jumpsuit in a jail cell? Of course not,” Sheriff Tony Smith said

St. Paul police said state Rep. John Thompson "misused" his position by interfering in a stop that reportedly involved his daughter

Implementable recommendations for up and down the chain of command that could enhance policing and improve the quality of life for everyone

These books will help you appreciate the value of time and how that plays into critical decision-making

FBI Director Christopher Wray made the comments during an interview on “60 Minutes”

The sheriffs addressed a range of topics, including public outreach, fentanyl abuse, and what they consider small penalties for illegal marijuana grows

Lack of consensus and clear understanding of the problem can lead to misplaced priorities and ineffective recruitment and retention solutions going forward

Agencies that show that they value their personnel will have healthier retention rates and easier recruitment

While SWAT and community policing naturally feels to be in conflict with each other that does not have to be the case

Chief Rodney Bryant joined the department in 1988 and has led the agency since 2020

Sheriff Villanueva said the current enforcement rules mean deputies were "sitting on their hands"

An organizational behavior lecturer breaks down ways officers can become more comfortable and be confident when speaking in front of an interview panel

Extra jobs are common among cops, but they can be risky in more ways than one. Leaders must consider the following liabilities if they want to avoid making the news