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.
Humility, innovation, collaboration and communication are key for success
Navigating the challenges of leadership requires recognizing and managing the dynamics of helpers, critics and detractors
The culture within an agency significantly influences its effectiveness and accountability, as well as the wellbeing of both its officers and the communities they serve
The chief is holding the event to raise money to purchase a new cruiser
The veteran officer had reason to believe the knife-wielding suspect was about to stab him, the chief said
The brain craves feedback and the soul craves affirmation — since we get a lot of the former and too little of the latter, how can we improve our positive-to-negative ratio?
Police are demanding the IAB chief treated the officer ‘like a suspect’ and interrogated his wife
Four black officers filed complaints stating the chief - also black - created a hostile work environment
Miles’ dream was to become Batkid, so Make-A-Wish and the SF police chief made it a reality
Transgender individuals may be housed based on the gender they identify with instead of their biological sex
The civilian who prompted the cop to race posted the video to YouTube where it quickly got attention
The NYPD’s James Tuller Cintron has been selected to be the island’s next superintendent of police
The councilor said he believed the chief was too political after expressing his opinion about the embattled mayor
Marijuana-activists viewed the chief’s comment as threatening
Steven Flemming, 44, succumbed to his injuries a week after the accident
Chief Ray Rael said that officers in the department are taking sick leave to subvert his decision to move to a five-day workweek
The drones would address the issue of drugs being thrown over the jail walls
Department rules state the rifle chamber should be empty when it is mounted, Police Chief Miles Pruitt said in a statement
Acting chief Nick Colabufo, 52, had a heart attack during a disturbance call
Commissioner Edward Davis made a point to share some lessons learned from the response to this terrorist attack that might benefit other agencies
To clean up a toxic environment, we have to remember we’re all on the same team
Sonoma County sheriff’s deputies had repeatedly asked the boy, Andy Lopez, to drop the weapon, but instead he raised it in their direction
One system aims to pull real-time video from unconnected surveillance systems to be shared among schools, dispatchers, police, etc.
Chief James Craig told community members that carjacking is a way of life in Detroit
From police-cruiser simulators to firearm accessories to communication services, this year’s expo has something for everyone
During the opening ceremonies of the 2013 IACP Conference, Host Chief Charles Ramsey shared some of his insights and perspectives on policing’s past, present, and future
Kansas Supreme Court ruled that Scott Cheever’s rights were violated at his trial for the 2005 shooting death of Greenwood County Sheriff Matt Samuels
Giving and accepting honest critique must be a part of communication if individuals and agencies are to improve, but most of us would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism
A supporter of Chief Kessler, who is fighting for his job, dropped his handgun on a concrete floor in the hall
Chief James Craig says the changes will save the city roughly $1 million a year in salaries
A professional puts others at ease, and does not compete for the title of who is the smartest person in the room
Documenting and following a reliable procedure helps make a good ID — and helps it hold up in court
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