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.
“Long gone are the days of don’t say anything until we know everything.”
Chief Phil Baebenroth discusses how prioritizing safety, technology, equipment and opportunities is key to building officer morale
In an excerpt from his book, “The Essential Crisis Communications Plan,” author Tim O’Brien details how a public safety agency can assess the effectiveness of its communications
The Intelligent Operations Center combines technologies acquired by IBM in recent acquisitions with the company’s own analytics technologies created in collaboration with cities around the world
Police Supt. Garry McCarthy firmly believes the city is safer since he took office
Chief Michael Sellers has come under fire following the death of a homeless man
With just a few legislative days remaining before the 10-year anniversary of 9/11, will legislation on D-Block allocation pass before that milestone?
The request for resignation is in wake of the death of Kelly Thomas
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s probe by the Justice Department began in March 2009
One of Britain’s most senior police officers was arrested on suspicion of corruption
Settling misconduct claims doubled in cost during the first three years of Police Chief Tim Dolan’s leadership
Some states have regulations in place that regulate which type of law enforcement agencies can or cannot work traffic on interstates
Garry McCarthy says suspects recently shot by police both refused to drop weapons
The first-arriving patrol officer can set the tone for the negotiator’s actions, including using time to his advantage
Pre-incident planning must take place, with things like airborne and maritime assets specifically considered in mutual-aid capability assessments
When one Chief’s career was undone with one utterly uncharacteristic action, he began working toward teaching his otherwise winning combination of vision and execution
Absent some clear violation of law unrelated to the act of videotaping cops’ actions, officers are advised to carefully consider the legalities surrounding the decision to arrest
There really is no reason to miss out on some great opportunities to get your project funded or get that equipment you really need
George Hayden has consistently said he was innocent in the murder of Sgt. William Miller
The department expects to save about $12 million from an imposed contract on the sheriff’s association
Orland Police Chief Paula Carr used $1,300 of the money being raised for the K-9 program to pay for the horse knowing that the funds would be replaced the next day
Illegal immigrants arrested for petty crimes won’t be held longer than necessary, even if Feds want them detained for possible deportation
Pickens Police Chief Tommy Ellenburg originally suspended for 15 days for repeatedly using the word
Police Chief Daniel Paton, who is retiring, will be replaced on at least an interim basis by Capt. Richard Diaz
Acting Police Supt. Garry McCarthy plans to target ‘flash mobs’ for mob of teens thieves who ‘grab and run’ on Michigan Avenue
Chief imposes harsh suspensions for profanity used during traffic stop of two suspected gang members last year
Sheriff Jimmy ‘J.J.’ Jones noted that violence against law enforcement officers is increasing and ‘these officers need to be compensated’
CHP provides funds directly to law enforcement agencies to hire new and/or rehire career law enforcement officers
Police Chief Troy Riggs reassigns top cops to “cultivate fresh perspectives and diverse leaders”
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