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The state’s proactive approach can provide a model for others to follow
Rural police departments face unique challenges like understaffing and tight budgets. Discover how contracting services with neighboring communities offers a solution to enhance public safety without breaking the bank
Be cognizant of what is working – and what is not – and be flexible enough to change tactics quickly as needed
Researchers who have studied similar cases say that reported overdoses can sometimes be attributed to the “nocebo effect”
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office says an ‘unprecedented increase’ in applications has led to a deep backlog
The city’s top public safety leader says he is prepared to discipline or fire officers who dodge the public health order
Results from Police1’s state of the industry survey show most officers are drawn to policing for altruistic reasons, with many having some of their motives satisfied
Michael Sillman was also working as the police chief of Grant Town, West Virginia
The active supervision skill of innovation involves using critical thinking and problem solving to come up with ways of doing things better
Agencies should have solid policies and procedures in place to ensure the proper operation of their UAS program
Police1’s State of the Industry survey offers key findings upon which we can engage the community, and each other, for action
As a leader, you are creating a partnership with your people, for your people, for their health and wellness
The laws limit police response to mental crisis calls and create a new use-of-force standard that’s “nearly impossible to meet,” officials said
Chief Elaine Bryant said the video doesn’t show the full context and that “there’s a reason why there was a special duty assignment at that gas station”
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A journalist shadowed three Florida police recruits in the academy. Here’s how we can use their experiences to guide police recruitment efforts
Chief J. Thomas Manger is a familiar face in the Washington, D.C. area within law enforcement circles
The involved technicians have been removed from the field, said Police Chief Michel Moore
Use this process to better connect and engage with the communities you serve
Focus your cybersecurity investment on initiatives that create more effort for the attacker
After reviewing the footage, police chief Todd Axtell said the lawmaker owes his sergeant an apology
Chief Richard Tonelli said the flag had “caused a divisive and unhealthy reaction” within the community
Phoenix PD is empowering patrol officers to spearhead intelligence-led problem-solving initiatives in their precincts
65% of the chiefs who said their department doesn’t use bodycams cited a lack of resources as the reason
Police chiefs and city leaders from around the country are expected to attend a meeting Monday with President Joe Biden
These tips will help your department successfully conduct a community review board on police policy to build trust and enhance safety
As law enforcement agencies battle increasing gun violence, new funding sources promise assistance
Implementing effective stakeholder communications is achievable by using the relevant resources and the correct planning
Small police departments that do not have the luxury of their own PIO can hold their own in the high-stakes public information arena
The Law Enforcement Career Path Academy was designed to remove financial and educational barriers to college and a LE career for low-income young people
“Such unruly and dangerous aggression and use of force against our officers and community cannot and will not be tolerated,” Police Chief Frank Clark said
Agencies are (or should be) preparing for continued rolling blackouts meant to minimize the risk of electrical line-caused fires
The active supervision skill of problem-solving involves a series of steps that forces you to go beyond the first solution that comes to mind