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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.

Multiagency peer support teams provide confidential, compassionate support across agency lines; learn how they enhance well-being
Use LinkedIn to showcase your agency’s values, mission and the meaningful work officers perform to reach individuals who may not have considered a law enforcement career
Growth opportunities, leadership training and mentorship are critical for retaining mid-career officers who “feel stuck”
Former Miami PD Chief Art Acevedo claims his public firing three months ago was in retaliation for him speaking out against corruption
The sheriff touted the “good character” of a man who pleaded guilty to a charge related to the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol
The “No Shave November” fundraiser was so successful that Sheriff Craig Webre changed the agency’s clean shaven policy
Eric Adams’ desire for his brother to lead his mayoral security detail has sparked scrutiny from ethics experts
If police forces are going to meet the needs of the communities they serve, they must collaborate and create a plan guided by evidence and governed by equity
Adams is now seeking approval from city ethics officers to hire his brother as the head of his security detail
Commissioner Keechant Sewell had said that a new DA policy would “invite violence against police officers”
A total of $64.7M in funding is available through the 2022 CTAS grant program, with more than 100 awards anticipated
Performing a root cause analysis on a contemporary tragedy can provide insight into how to use the process within law enforcement
Mayor Eric Adams described Sewell as “calm, collected, confident”
Like his older brother, Bernard Adams is a former New York City police officer
A new plan will include expanding partnerships with other police agencies and beefing up investigative units, police said
Chief Dave Hayes is among hundreds who found their home reduced to a burnt husk
Unprecedented times in police recruitment and retention call for new hiring, leadership approaches
We face complex public safety challenges, but law enforcement has proven solutions to meet them
Employee and customer satisfaction in public safety agencies requires an understanding of organizational behavior
About 120 Capitol Police officers have left since last year, but Chief Tom Manger says they’ll be ready
Police1 columnists review the optics of the former NYPD captain’s day one as mayor of the Big Apple
Commissioner Keechant Sewell called on community members to “join” police in the fight against crime
Recommendations still offer a worthy template for today’s law enforcement agencies seeking to improve the level of trust in their communities
From the tantalizing to the practical, these must-listens have something for everyone
As many of our neighbors grapple with high crime and an increased sense their safety is at risk, we must dig in and have some uncomfortable discussions
Utilizing the strengths and expertise of volunteers for ultimate agency transparency
Rural agencies face complex challenges; here’s a roundup plus some solutions to the problems at hand
Don’t let your agency be caught in an ineffective loop of relearning lessons and repeating preventable mistakes
Strategies for recognizing, prioritizing and mobilizing solutions for the risks you face in your organization
“Smashing the stigma” that stops LEOs from reaching out for help when under stress should be a priority for police leaders
Identifying providers, conducting integrated training and establishing realistic expectations are critical steps
To create plans with survivability, it may not be enough to be flexible and creative
Morale issues are costly in terms of both the workforce and the bottom line