Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs
The Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs topic gives police leadership news and information to help them lead their troops. This topic also gives the patrol officer an avenue to prepare themselves for a rise through the ranks.
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Embracing open communication can enhance team trust, improve decision-making and create a supportive work environment
The City Council is scheduled to vote on confirming Darryl De Sousa as the permanent police commissioner at a time when the department is under intense scrutiny
Rep. Bill Hager called on Gov. Rick Scott to remove Sheriff Scott Israel from office for “neglect of duty and incompetence”
Under the “red flag” law, police could obtain a court order preventing people from having guns if they are a danger to themselves or others
The proposal would reverse the LAPD’s current policy of not releasing videos except under court order
Two South Florida police chiefs want weapons like AR-15s out of the hands of civilians
The chief said there are two active investigations following Officer Darren Weathers’ death
Cmdr. Paul Bauer was shot multiple times after he spotted a man matching the radio description of an armed suspect
An NYPD officer faced criticism after a tweet that included a Black Lives Matter hashtag was posted on her precinct’s Twitter account
Dallas citizens in recent months have complained of blocked attempts at filing complaints against officers and low confidence in the investigations
The acting commissioner announced several new initiatives to address internal corruption, including the polygraphing of officers working in some units
The integrity of the test had been questioned after a police major who helped shape the exam also coached clients through a test-prep business
Host Chris Cebollero sits down with three veteran fire, EMS and police experts to better understand the communication issues and challenges facing responders
Police in Tulsa were told they cannot participate in the Salvation Army’s holiday donation drive while in uniform
The entire force will take eight hours of “implicit bias” training designed to help cops handle interactions with the public more effectively and fairly
A third of Baltimore Police recruits set to hit the streets lacking a basic understanding of the laws, the academy’s legal instructor said
Assistant Chief David Nisleit said he will focus on solving the PD’s chronic shortage of officers and boosting community policing to soften racial tensions
A new publication offers guidance on how to break down and manage your agency evaluation process
A social cop would have the time to handle a caseload of projects that require expertise in social services and law enforcement crossover areas
Police officers operate along a vast continuum that stretches from stepping it up to reining it in, and it’s not uncommon to oscillate between the two during an operation
When considering best practices, law enforcement models of the past do not provide solutions for today’s problems
With a strong economy and low unemployment, police agencies are struggling to fill their ranks and keep good cops
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is leaving his position ahead of a previously planned retirement this spring
The Nassau County PD plans to roll out a new computerized mapping system that tracks opioid overdoses in real time
The Dallas PD has hired just 39 trainees so far this fiscal year after setting a goal to hire 250 recruits by Sept. 30
Miguel De La Rosa died just four months after he was appointed as the village police chief
After Police Chief Harry Brignac’s wife was seen driving his patrol car, it raised eyebrows in some quarters
Video footage of Kentucky police leaving a rifle unattended for several minutes has caused a stir on social media
Officer Mark Hovan said that the suspension violated his religious freedom and he wants a hearing on his suspension
Jim and Doug discuss some ways to ready yourself and your department when the cameras start rolling
Joe Ciccarelli took on the role of Huntington PD chief in 2014
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