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.
Chief Sean Washington details how his agency seeks to serve by hearing the perspectives of both their personnel and their community
It’s helpful to know yourself and your peers well enough to detect significant changes that adversely impact on-the-job performance
Constructive strategies are needed, including industry standards for physical and mental health and supervisor training to detect and respond to signs of distress
Police layoffs would be inevitable if police and fire unions don’t give concessions, which city officials are in the midst of negotiating
Wheeling PD has secured more than $90,000 in federal grant monies to help combat gang activity
Program uses the fingerprints of arrestees to check immigration status
Mass. Chief says she’d prefer her job to remain as “part time” in order to buy squad cars, hire cops, and increase training
Several Arizona police chiefs and sheriffs say, as hard as officers try not to profile, enforcing the law will inevitably lead to it
Insufficient funds are hindering the fight against spillover violence from Mexican drug wars
Chief Rosie Sizer had “accomplished some remarkable reforms” albiet “after, or in reaction to, failures”
Neighborhood still nearly vacant following a botched attempt to arrest MOVE members a quarter century ago
A bill introduced by Rep. Daryl Metcalfe lays out new immigration enforcement mandate, but does not include new funding for law enforcement
‘Lives were saved’ because of the deputy’s quick thinking
Feds caught him after tapping his phone
“I just don’t want to leave my 4,000 dedicated employees,” Arpaio said
The bullet hit Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez’s windshield during a shootout
After more than 40 years of crime fighting, the only person to have led both NYPD and LAPD announced his retirement from law enforcement in October 2009
Police Limit Comic is a politically-motivated, pro-law enforcement comic strip, topical in its writing and unapologetically blunt
The chief pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of drugs and neglect of duty
Chief Daryl Gates died April 16 after battling cancer
We must recognize, and train for, the dispatcher’s critical role in officer survival and beyond
The chief, along with another officer, arrested the suspect
The wife accuses the sheriff of shirking his duty toward the slain deputy
Alleged assault occured inside a township building
The former chief had bladder cancer that had spread to a bone near his hip
Fraternal Order of Police President Mark Donahue: “I’d be hard-pressed to identify a poorer choice”
Some said the training memo encouraged racial profiling
Sheriffs are scrambling for every dollar they can land to avoid more layoffs and patrol cutbacks
Richard Calderon, a retired captain with the San Jose Police Department, is favored by mayor over longtime incumbent
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