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.
Discover how engaging applicants and streamlining processes can significantly improve the quality of recruits and their fit for the profession
Since its publication in 1994, “The Oz Principle” has become the worldwide guide on accountability. Here’s what law enforcement can take from this book
Future law enforcement leaders must build more than a good resume before they’re ready for a promotion
Funding sources are available to assist local police – an important component of effective cybercrime investigation – in the battle against cybercriminals
Program seeks to enhance the professionalization of SWAT through serious academic study of tactical operations and leadership
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca’s attorneys asked a federal court to let him remain free while his corruption conviction is appealed
Police Chief Carl Dabadie Jr. submitted his retirement from the department, bringing to a close his 31-year career with city police
The seven-month training is a quicker, nontraditional route to policing aimed at helping those who already have a college degree enter law enforcement
Some of the charges will include $75 to analyze a controlled substance and $550 for a DNA analysis
Medaria Arradondo needs the city council’s approval before he can begin the job
Documents show a man wanted in the 1980 killing of a chief lived in a secret room in his ex-wife’s home and told her to bury him in the backyard when he died
Dallas’ chief position had been vacant since October, when Chief David Brown retired from the department
Some officers said they’re feeling like they’re “high-paid building security guards” rather than police officers
Noah Daughhetee, of IndivisibleOH8, said his group believes that “using Narcan on someone who overdosed is the humane thing to do”
Many PD policies are influenced by academic studies, which is why you need to know how to understand the research
The lawsuit alleges that supervisors urged Dan Sullivan to cancel the event and, after he held the rally, they punished him by creating a hostile work environment
The council voted 3-1 during a special called meeting to eliminate the city’s police department, effective immediately
Chief John Wiebold got out of his car in an attempt to contact the occupants of the suspected vehicle, when Erica Shales accelerated, striking Wiebold
The judge said the case was “extremely troubling” and “severely mishandled,” but is optimistic that the department can repair its tarnished reputation under its new chief
Officer Patrick Shaver and his wife interviewed nearly 100 police officers involved in shootings for the documentary
In 2016, 21 out of 145 officers killed in the line of duty were killed in ambush-style attacks
Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones says he remains opposed for safety reasons because people can become hostile and violent after being revived with Narcan
Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office said an additional 20 ATF agents have been sent to Chicago
The department responded in a statement, saying Officer Tommy Norman would need to have his on-duty posts approved through the Media Relations Unit
Police Chief Ed Flynn said the law contributes to violence
Even if your organization has patched against Eternal Blue, Petya ransomware can still spread
Police Chief Bill Partridge said if citizens make false claims on social media, he’ll post video footage for the public to see
Police Chief Michael Diebold was lighting a mortar when one went off and exploded into him
Joe Arpaio is charged with criminal contempt-of-court for prolonging his immigration patrols 17 months after a judge ordered them stopped
Minneapolis’ first openly gay chief responded sharply to a decision by organizers to ask her PD to minimize its participation due to tensions over the Castile OIS
James Emerson, Chair of the IACP Computer Crime and Digital Evidence Committee, offers tips on how PDs can handle vast volumes of digital evidence
Agencies must ensure that video evidence – particularly video that was not collected by the on-officer camera – has not been doctored or edited
The odds of data being corrupted, stolen and held ransom are greater than ever before, necessitating the protection of critical information
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