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.
Today’s officers want meaning, balance and leaders who listen. Here’s how to evolve without losing the identity that makes policing strong
Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach, bespoke leadership calls on law enforcement leaders to tailor their style to meet the evolving needs of individual team members
For Brian Caloiaro, this year’s vigil was not only a public duty, but a deeply personal one — rooted in nearly three decades of service
Mayor Adams said he didn’t plan to fire the aide for making disparaging remarks about him, but changed his mind when he saw footage of the staffer belittling NYPD cops
The case stemmed from an incident involving a suspect who became belligerent when the upside-down American flag he hung at a Va. police station was removed
Bob Scales, who previously served as the compliance coordinator for Seattle PD, discusses what happens when a police agency is placed under a consent decree
The 7 Cs of resiliency offers a roadmap for developing the skills your officers need to cope with stress and prioritize their emotional well-being
“I personally want to have every individual who lives in the city understand that the Denver police department works for them,” Chief Ron Thomas said
The city is launching the $30M campaign with hopes of drawing out-of-state officers, funding student recruitment and witness protection programs
The mandate is the latest initiative aimed to make riders feel safer as subway crime remains up from pre-pandemic levels
“The number of deaths because of this crisis and the amount of immigrants that have lost their lives, is a record number that we’ve never seen before,” one DPS official said
The program includes signing bonuses for recruits, funds for relocation expenses, pay raises and bonuses, in addition to adoption support for officers
The proposal request states the city wants to know how big the division of police needs to be to “effectively and efficiently serve” Cleveland
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia gave a rousing speech at the opening general assembly of the IACP annual conference
Bodycam video shows chief Jonathan Hemphill berate officers after he was stopped for a dark window tint and ghost tag
“You’re like a zombie. You’re not even coherent. You’re kind of just going through motions.”
They are meant for daily and critical decision-making and apply to officers, supervisors and managers in patrol and special operations
Capt. Craig Calavetta instructed detectives to keep it on the “down low” by leaving reports vague or blank
Supervisors must help officers navigate through mental wellness by recognizing PTSD, normalizing self-care and reducing the stigma around asking for help
Stephan Cannon killed David Dorn as he tried to stop a pawn shop from being looted during protests in 2020
This month’s selection focuses on why organizations must adapt in order to thrive, which may never have been more critical for law enforcement
The experiences of maritime greats like Sir Francis Drake can benefit public safety providers today
Mayor Michael Hancock allotted $611 million to the Denver Department of Public Safety in his proposed 2023 budget – 36% of the city’s $1.66 billion budget
An organization’s ability to manage its generational gaps and empower its human capital brokers will create a work culture where officers feel valued
Leaders often make the mistake of categorizing personnel according to past performance and assignment
His levels of needs can be applied to work environments to help personnel thrive
Six officers who resigned over the past year said the department’s lack of a traditional pension was a primary motivation
An image circulated on social media of Mayor Steve Adler with closed eyelids and his head tucked down during the one-hour service
LE social media showcases the rescues, emergency assistance and resources happening across Florida in the wake of the deadly hurricane
Common goals of equitable justice, public service and caring for the community make for a powerful partnership between cops and clergy
The deal would bump starting officers’ annual salaries from $43K to $53K
“Now more than ever, these efforts are essential in maintaining our public safety workforce, and this investment will help us do that.”
If confirmed, Brian O’Hara will take over a department some city leaders and community members had sought to abolish in recent years
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