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.
Departments put their officers in the best position to succeed when they have a real-time grasp of their own data and can operationalize it to meet community needs
Agency heads must understand what their personnel are expecting from their leaders and to identify deficiencies of leadership within the organization
Chief Jeffrey Scott’s dedication to self-reflection, advanced training and strategic foresight showcases the pillars of progressive law enforcement leadership
When Las Vegas’ sheriff decided not to fire an officer who shot an unarmed man, it was one insult too many for some in this city
Regina Evans is accused of coaching a witness to lie to a grand jury about the spending of a $1.25 million job-training grant
U.S. District Judge Murray Snow found that Arpaio’s office singled out Latinos, and that deputies unreasonably prolonged detentions
The sheriff’s vehicle was stuck by a pickup truck that lost control; both officers suffered minor injuries
Adam Levy, a prosecutor, said county Sheriff Donald Smith was maliciously attempted to destroy his reputation
Chief of Staff Mark Ojakian recently asked state police to ‘take a deliberative approach’ when deciding whether to attend law enforcement conferences and discuss the shooting
Ore. police know what they want from their next police chief
Northern Ireland’s police chief has vowed to arrest scores of Protestant extremists after they attacked officers
“I want all my deputies to be armed with the greatest firepower available 24 hours a day”
Often we fail to give the big picture to our subordinates and instead guide each and every phase of an operation
Popular Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon is one of two cop picks to lead the largest U.S. city in history to file for bankruptcy
Two incidents have brought attention to officers who allegedly used racial slurs while off-duty
The program would provide 50 % matching grants for state and local agencies for the purchase of protective body armor
Pinellas County, Fla. Sheriff Bob Gualtieri shares how he reinstated an effective fugitive unit with limited resources
The death of Trayvon Martin was an avoidable tragedy, and some of the things that happened following the incident are also avoidable if we heed to the lessons learned by two of Sanford’s top cops
AXON Body is cost effective ($399 per unit), compact (one piece, no wires), and captures near-HD quality video
The 5-1 vote came during Wednesday’s borough council meeting to suspend Chief Kessler for 30 days without pay
The chief says he would do the video again and has no regrets - but the media’s coverage of the video has caused death threats
2 Minn. officers have been suspended with pay while an investigation is conducted of the incident
Rep. Monique Davis says she is just repeating what she has been told when she says the community blames the police for some murders
15 officers have been assigned there to calm citizen fears after several high-profile crimes happened near the Beltline
The former officer says the reasons the chief claims he was fired are a cover, because he wouldn’t comply with arrest quotas
When asked about police and their extramarital affairs, Chief Schultz said it was ‘nature at play’
When faced with a conflict between agency policy and personal convictions, do you decide to be “righteous” rather than “right?”
Chief Mark Kessler posted a video to YouTube stating he had offended viewers in a previous video with his language
Police are lobbying for .40-caliber pistols to have weapons that match what they’re facing on the streets
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