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.
If you want to build strong, trusting relationships with your officers, you need to master empathy, adaptability and integrity
The question of who can or should censor law enforcement trainers leads us down a dangerous path
We know women can bring unique qualities and life experiences to this work. So, how do we get more women to understand how well-suited they are for policing?
In the air, if a fighter pilot needs to direct attention to a specific tactical navigation system for four or five seconds, he or she can do so safely — a pursuit driver does not have that same luxury
No decision has been made as to whether the chief will remain in his position for 2016
The investigation previously led to the conviction of a state senator
Whenever agents, detectives, and officers are brought together from local, state and federal agencies, there are inherent difficulties that need to be addressed from the beginning
Law enforcement leaders are now faced with seemingly impossible tasks, and yet they are accomplishing those things despite difficult conditions
SFPD works with kids as a way of achieving the long-term objective of recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce reflective of the city’s population
The sign, meant to ‘stir people’s beliefs and patriotism’ says if anyone has a problem with it, they can leave
The video shows the teenager armed with a small knife and walking away
Insurers for the municipalities paid the bulk of the settlements
Police said 10 people were taken to the hospital in ambulances while another six were taken in private vehicles
The Sunday morning drill came just days before one of the city’s most high-profile events, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Murders are up 12 percent this year and shooting victims have increased 20 percent
The six-term sheriff could face fines and, if a criminal contempt case is later filed, jail time
Self Solutions uses anonymous surveys of all personnel to provide the data needed to identify problems
Ferguson is still looking for a permanent chief
The trooper sued the Texas Department of Public safety for mocking her beliefs
The officers are ‘greatly disturbed’ by lack of support from chief and other public officials
If we tell ourselves an officer can falsify his location for a sexual liaison but would never lie in a report, we are lying to ourselves
The largest withdrawal by Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz was for $7K and deposited into his wife’s account
As crime has plunged over the past two decades, the number of violent crimes and robberies in schools has also fallen
A case review scheduled for Robert Bates was rescheduled until Dec.
The sheriff also paid a $35 fine and made a donation to an organization that works with the disabled
As confrontations between police and communities trigger public outcry, leaders are looking for new ways to restore trust
LAPD also plans to create a new unit to handle camera training, trouble-shooting and other technical assistance
Implementing policies that incentivize officers to be healthier and more physically fit can be a huge factor in your program’s success
Agencies and legislatures must protect these professionals from job loss for seeking care where no permanent threat to public safety exists
More than a dozen New Yorkers have been killed or injured by cars, buses and trucks in the last two weeks
Photos and video of the incident quickly spread on social media
The union had pushed for the department to keep the officers’ names out of the media after a shooting indefinitely
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