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.
From SWAT to narcotics, becoming an expert is a lot of hard work. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would be an expert
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges on trust, accountability and putting his people first
Cash payouts may look like a retention solution, but they drain budgets, hurt morale and attract the wrong people
Silos kill progress and diminish the greater good, and our greater good is a healthy, operational police agency
“In addition to being police officers, we are also members of the community. We have lives outside of policing, too.”
The Alameda Police Department is nearing the maximum number of officers it can hire; the PD is only short one officer per squad and is hiring in the “top 5%" of qualified applicants
Passaic County Sheriff Richard Berdnik was described as “an exemplary law enforcement leader”
The city of Monona reinstated the police department’s policy that allows officers to pursue in cases where suspects “pose a danger to public safety”
For you leaders out there: It’s imperative that valuing mental health is not just lip service
Say what you want about millennials, but they have healthy attitudes toward work-life balance in public safety; we should follow their lead
At just 18 years old, Donnie was controlling a chaotic murder scene while others his age were still struggling to control their acne
A new initiative from the FBI NCCA introduces accessible, high-quality leadership training to agencies with less than 50 officers, addressing a critical gap in law enforcement education
The majority of the funding from the $2.35 million deal will go toward personnel costs for deputies from 18 different agencies
A detailed analysis of the Uvalde incident unveils critical flaws in active shooter response, offering vital insights for law enforcement agencies nationwide
The decision by the Starke City Commission will leave 11 officers without a job starting on March 1
This pledge encapsulates a commitment to proactive leadership in law enforcement, addressing crucial areas for departmental advancement
“There is an effort underway by a very small group of individuals — anarchists that want to impact the safety of Atlanta, Georgia,” Chief Schierbaum said, calling it a tactic of “violence, fear and intimidation”
How police leaders can best evaluate the performance of their cops and their department as a whole
This pioneering approach links police workload with financial planning
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
Based on insights from the experts who contributed to Police1’s “24 on 2024” playbook, here’s what police executives should prioritize this year
Strategies for success in 24 key areas of policing
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