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.
This pledge encapsulates a commitment to proactive leadership in law enforcement, addressing crucial areas for departmental advancement
These questions are designed to encourage thought-provoking discussions and reflections among police supervisors
Exploring comprehensive strategies for keeping officers on the beat — from workplace improvements to enhanced leadership dynamics
The SWAT unit has to keep up with ever changing technology, but has a strained budget
Thousands of people carrying small amounts of marijuana may no longer be arrested or face criminal charges, city officials announced Monday
Things could get confusing when people talk about Sheriff Snaza in southwest Washington
When the public hear no comment they think the police did something wrong and are trying to cover it up — when the officers from the involved agency hear it they feel angry and betrayed by their leader
She’s an under-the-radar contender to become the first black woman to head the Justice Department
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be
One of the main organizational objectives within a law enforcement agency is the recruitment, retention, and succession planning of department personnel.
Chief has heard community concerns regarding how department responds to property crime, including the amount of time 911 callers wait for response
St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar defended his department’s involvement Monday, telling reporters that “at no time did we request that only media be kept out of the airspace”
U.S. Justice Department and New Mexico’s largest city have reached an agreement to overhaul Albuquerque’s police department
NYPD’s highest-ranking black official abruptly quit Friday instead of taking a new post, a surprising move that caught city officials off guard
Criticized Attorney General Eric Holder’s recent call for “wholesale change” in the department
In a free society, the relationship between police and citizens must remain the fundamental issue that demands vigilance, but one must wonder whether a nationwide commission is the answer
The statement at a forum in Washington came as the Justice Department continues a broad investigation into the practices of the police department
2 surprising strategies for dealing with the aftermath of a mass casualty event were gleaned at an afternoon seminar session in the Police Psychological Services Section Track
This type of work has to be approached with a lot of finesse, and that it’s not easy, and that it takes time — most of all, it requires a lot of training.
Intentional focus, perception, and the speed of an event all have an effect on how officers process a deadly force encounter as it unfolds, as well as how they remember it after it’s over
Visibility into the budget and holding officers accountable for how they used that budget changed the way they operated
For children, seeing a parent get cuffed and put into the back of a squad can can have a lifelong impact
Brazen attack against officers was a terrorist act by a Muslim convert who ranted online against America but had no clear ties to international extremists
Some agencies rely on the 1033 program to support the operational needs of their departments SWAT Teams, Marine Units, and other special operations units
A police officer, who is also a fire chief, was killed in a car crash while responding to a house fire Monday
On Oct. 17, 1989, an earthquake rocked the Bay Area and rattled Game 3 of the World Series between the Giants and A’s
Police Chief David Brown thanked the officers during a promotional ceremony Thursday morning
Officer told superiors he became concerned for his safety as soon as he saw the odd way the man was lying on the ground in a park
Chief: While officer correctly identified man as someone who was emotionally disturbed, he ignored training and police policy and treated him as criminal
Officials Tuesday downplayed a recent report about falsified patrol records, saying it was an isolated problem that had been overstated and corrected
Every officer passes their fitness test every six months, and more agencies are adopting the policy
Privacy for citizens and Ft. Myers police is a major concern
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