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.
Allowing officers to train while on duty strengthens readiness, reduces injuries and saves money
Police chiefs shared how AI-assisted 360-degree evaluations are saving time, reducing bias and turning feedback into leadership development
Leaders who fail to prioritize communications risk losing public trust — and even their jobs
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It turns out, American policing shares many of the same challenges as other countries
Overall arrests by Baltimore Police were up 10% for this year, compared to the same period last year, police data show
Michelle Woodfork is the first woman to lead the NOPD and will be following in the footsteps of her father and uncle
Musk is a living lesson in leadership, risk-taking and change. Can police leaders learn anything here?
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A roundup of the biggest stories impacting law enforcement in 2022
Conducting training days, developing ops plans and letting team members fail are some key ways to develop essential law enforcement leadership traits
Officials said the firing of a key official in charge of implementing reforms “sent a demoralizing message” to police
Sheriff Grady Judd’s best advice for officers is what they’re not told in police academies: simply to remember that most folks are decent, hardworking people
Take a deep dive into the hot button topics impacting policing nationwide with Policing Matters host Jim Dudley and his guest Janay Gasparini
Stacey Graves is the first woman to become police chief in the department’s nearly 150-year history
The survey found 86% of NOPD cops are unhappy with the PD and 79% with the promotional process, citing cronyism and favoritism as reasons
The mayor said she’s confident Robert Tracy can help address violence in the city with consistently one of the highest homicide rates in the country
List ranks occupations by level of stress, driving home the importance of hiring responders who can remain calm during high-stress situations
Experts review common issues that can cause problems not only for a patrol officer but all the way up the chain of command in an agency
The new policy details de-escalation steps officers must take and “professionalism” they are required to show when dealing with mass protests
Whether you are a rookie or a chief, be a good citizen and take the ticket
Mayor LaToya Cantrell thanked Shaun Ferguson for “selflessness and sacrifice” and noted the challenges the city faced after Ferguson took over
“We did find that verbal antagonism was actually associated with a lower likelihood of force occurring during a police-civilian interaction.”
In addition to a decertification process, agencies need funding to address the recruitment and retention crisis
Personnel feel unrecognized, many do not trust agency leaders and few are willing to recommend their career to others. How can we fix this?
No matter how popular or viral your video or photo gets, if it doesn’t brand your department or send the message you intend to relay, it is a failure
An encounter with a revengeful employee goes way beyond angry outbursts or even lawsuits
Robert Luna said he was elected “with a very clear mandate to bring new leadership”
Mary O’Connor submitted her resignation after an internal affairs review found she violated police department policy during the Nov. 12 stop
Several local sheriffs have said publicly they won’t enforce Measure 114, which is scheduled to go into law Dec. 8
CPD’s chief of the recruitment and retention unit says CPD has been making progress to recruit new hires; its goal is to make 1,000 hires by the year’s end
All public safety agencies will be located in one location for better communication; HPD’s police chief will have the authority to reject security plans
Chief Michel Moore said detectives are investigating whether the recording made last year was made illegally
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