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The public safety model promises savings and speed — but it’s not a fit for every agency
Here are five actionable strategies to use data for officer development, risk reduction and enhanced transparency in your law enforcement agency
Discover how Fletcher PD is redefining small-agency policing through a bold rebrand that restored community trust and reshaped officer identity
Where’s the scenario-based training for the REAL stresses of the job?
CIA and FBI analyst Philip Mudd describes the goals and methods for local law enforcement networks to focus their concerns
A county memo rebuts Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s claims that he is limited in what he can do to combat the problem
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig has effectively has been running for months but waited to make it official
Panelists shared lessons learned, leading practices and cutting-edge approaches that can assist agencies in dealing with unplanned critical incidents
From officer resiliency training to gun violence restraining orders, here’s a selection of programs improving officer and community safety, communications
Riverside County has not issued formal directives on vaccine requirements for its employees
South Kingstown EMS trio came to the aid of State Police Col. James Manni who was experiencing anaphylaxis
Following the TRUST model will help transform your law enforcement organization into a fully unified, community policing agency
While co-responding is not a new practice, it is an essential piece of the puzzle when it comes to working with crime victims
The move acknowledged that a key component of crime-fighting efforts was not working effectively and in need of adjustment
County deputies will help out in the interim, but Sheriff Doug Rader says it “will be a struggle” to find new qualified officers
Some may shudder at the words “consent to search.” But hear me out
49 city employees who refused to respond are facing disciplinary action, including termination
Podcast hosts Jim Dudley, Chris Cebollero, Marc Bashoor and Rob Lawrence address how 9/11 affected all facets of public safety
With gun violence and homicides on the rise, Chief LeRonne L.Armstrong gave an impassioned “call to action for everyone in this city”
Sheriff Brian Burnett said he believes the mandate requiring school personnel to receive a COVID-19 shot infringes on his deputies’ rights
A routine budget meeting this week turned tense after Chief Todd Axtell diverged from the mayor’s budget proposal
Chief Medaria Arradondo this week let the public know how he feels about the proposal
It’s impossible to eliminate the stressors that plague us, but we can increase our stress-coping abilities and institute a personal action plan for wellness
By studying gun violence like we study disease, the police can improve the chances of discovering who has a greater chance of being shot
The active supervision skill of inspiration helps you give your followers purpose and provide them with motivation to persevere under challenging circumstances
Can the power of the genome reveal the police officer mind and foster no-brainer hiring decisions?
How to prepare officers to successfully intervene to prevent harm and create a law enforcement culture that supports peer intervention
From a fortified building on a thin barrier island, Chief Scooter Resweber called the destruction “the worst I’ve seen in my lifetime”
Colquitt Police Chief Kenneth Kirkland died of a possible heart attack after moving heavy equipment for the department, officials said
Survey results provide insight into what LEOs think about reform, police training initiatives and reallocating calls for service
“I have no words for this,” said current Sheriff Chip Simmons
The visual depiction of a police agency has become critical in gaining brand equity and competing for top talent