Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs
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These programs transform the way law enforcement agencies prepare for leadership transitions, blending practical experience with traditional training methods
We should put in as much effort on our last day as a leader as we did on our first day
Officers sound off on what they need from their supervisors and leaders to perform at their peak in Police1’s State of the Industry survey
Denver Police Union President Nick Rogers says protesters went too far and officers should have been allowed to intervene
Community Police Commission issued a statement saying the new technology may have unintended consequences
Kensington police Sgt. Keith Barrow was asleep when his gun was stolen last May
Law enforcement by nature pushes cops to wear many hats - but which is best?
Retiring in May after a five-year stint of guiding the agency through several contentious situations, including civil unrest in Ferguson
Said Wednesday that he had tried in vain to urge Gov. Jay Nixon to deploy the National Guard in his town as people burned and looted buildings in protest of a grand jury’s decision in the Michael Brown case
Agency has acquired nine of the single-passenger cars for the pilot program and currently is trying one out in Central Park
Police chief believes officers were fired because they messed with the son of a councilwoman
Officers found a man trying to flee assault charges because he posted a selfie on Facebook while sitting on a Greyhound bus out of town
Commissioner William Bratton argued that the change would help deter suspects from fighting with officers
Twice within the past week, chief has put officers on paid leave after inflammatory comments appeared under their names on Facebook and Twitter
35-year-old Stephen Crow repeatedly called the Buckeye Police Department referring to Sheriff Joe Arpaio as a racist and Hitler
Chief Don Quinn was struck in the elbow after the suspect shot himself in the head
Even if your department uses a set rotation that repeats every X days, there are always exceptions that have to be factored in for vacations, training, sick time, and other minutiae of working life
Although the LAPD’s policy has yet to be finalized, Chief Charlie Beck said the department doesn’t intend, in general, to release the recordings
Coast Guard member shot two colleagues at a condo complex Thursday, lit a car on fire to hamper police, planted fake bombs and then opened fire on cops
Bad leaders don’t want feedback — or simply ignore it when given — but courageous leaders crave feedback and seek it on a daily basis
New sheriff says the change is for safety and uniformity
Grassroots policing style credited with turning around a moribund department and helping drive down crime in a city plagued by gang violence
Mayor Bill de Blasio now declares he has moved past the rift, striking a tenuous truce with a strategy to stay above the fray and public opinion
24-year-old Ruhim Ullah was shot in the leg after waving an 18-inch machete at police in the 2010 confrontation
Unit will be equipped with machine guns and heavy armor and will receive training in advanced counterterrorism tactics and “disorder control”
Officer was met with gunfire Thursday after the 30-year-old suspect exited the back of the residence and began shooting
Officer involved in the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old may have been injured trying to get out of the way of a stolen car
Ex-Mexican Mafia leader serving life in prison for murder was escorted by Los Angeles officers to speak at a gathering of police chiefs and business leaders
Senate Republicans demanded wholesale change at the DOJ Thursday as they questioned whether AG nominee, Loretta Lynch, would provide it
Bullying is now recognized as “not just for kids” as the problem of adult bullying in the workplace is getting attention – the law enforcement workplace is not exempt
Says feature that lets drivers warn others about nearby cruisers not only presents a threat to safety, but also interferes with ability to write tickets
Abandoned a proposal to use surveillance cameras for photographing vehicle license plates near gun shows in the United States to investigate gun-trafficking
Say one of the technology industry’s most popular mobile apps could put officers’ lives in danger from would-be police killers
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